Again, this includes the cost of a basic espresso machine, so this figure drops by almost 50 cents per drink after the first year of use. it at home, your classic latte goes from $3.65 to about $1.35 a day, keeping $575.68 in your bank account at the end of the year. 23.5 gallons of 2% milk are needed for a year's worth of pint-size lattes, and I sourced the average price of milk from data collected by the USDA. (It's $10 for a 12-ounce bag at Target.) I consulted several coffee blogs to get a median number of 15 grams of ground espresso beans needed for a double shot of espresso, so a 12-ounce bag of Starbucks Espresso Roast would yield about 22 double shots, requiring about 11.5 total bags of coffee per year. I calculated the DIY cost of a similar beverage using Starbucks Whole Bean Espresso Roast. At $4.75 for a venti Caramel Macchiato, the only Starbucks coffee beverages that are more expensive are Venti versions of seasonally available items. Moving up to the highest-priced items, I chose a venti Caramel Macchiato as it's one of Starbucks longest-standing menu items, but also one whose ingredients aren't difficult to come by, and that you could theoretically make at home - even with the requisite caramel drizzle. Any additional bells and whistles at the grande tier will cost you 50 to 80 cents more. Moving up a size and up a price tier, a grande Caffe Latte at $3.65 is about the median price across the board for Starbucks drinks. At $1.85, a tall drip coffee is the least amount of financial damage you can take for a brew at Starbucks. To keep up, they also upped the caffeine content in their more popular drinks in hopes of competing with Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts.I examined Starbucks menu prices for items that represented low, medium, and high prices for coffee beverages. With the introduction of their McCafé Menu, they now have great-tasting coffee that can compete with the giants on the playing field. The fast-food giant McDonald’s hasn’t always been the first name when it comes to coffee, but throughout the years, things are surely improving. McDonald’s Image Credit: Jason Yuen, Unsplash This drink features green tea extract and an additional 20% of caffeine per serving.ģ. If you’re brave enough to buy a large, you’re guzzling down nearly all of your recommended daily caffeine.Īs the name suggests, Dunkin Donuts’ Extra Charged Iced Coffee is packed with caffeine to keep you motivated throughout your day. Even their small version features a whopping 198 mg of caffeine. When it comes to caffeine content, Dunkin’s Brewed Iced Coffee is a real contender. Let’s see their popular iced coffees and the caffeine content in each cup. While Dunkin Donuts may not be as popular as Starbucks, that doesn’t mean the coffee they make is any less appealing. What’s better than coffee and a donut? For fans of iced coffee, it’s Dunkin’s version of this tasty coffee beverage. If you’re a caffeine and caramel lover, this drink could be the one for you. One of the reasons people love it is due to all of the customizations they can add to make it their own. The Iced Caramel Macchiato iced coffee is a fan favorite of people who pop by Starbucks each day. This drink, like most others offered at Starbucks, comes in various sizes and features caffeine amounts ranging from 120mg to 235 mg per serving. The Starbucks Iced Brew is their original and still one of the most popular.
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