I'll bet he wasn't giving you the full story, like the concessions the consumer was giving up to get it from Georgia. He may get it cheaper, but what perks is he losing?
By the way, we never made it to that gourmet McD's. We ended up having dinner at an Olive Garden near the hotel, then having free breakfast in the luxury box during the Buc's training camp, then left Orlando because the weather was so crappy. But we'll be back to Orlando eventually.