Coffee Cost Calculator
Compare the cost of home brew coffee vs cafe purchases.
See how much you can save per year by brewing at home.
Coffee Savings
Coffee cost comparison:
Annual Cafe Cost = Cafe Price per Cup × Cups per Day × 365
Annual Home Brew Cost = (Bag Price / Cups per Bag) × Cups per Day × 365
Annual Savings = Annual Cafe Cost - Annual Home Brew Cost
Average coffee costs (2025):
- Cafe drip coffee: $2.50–$4.00
- Cafe latte/specialty: $5.00–$7.00
- Home drip brew: $0.25–$0.50/cup
- Home espresso: $0.50–$1.00/cup
- Home pod/K-cup: $0.50–$1.20/cup
At 2 cups/day and $5.50 per cafe latte, you spend $4,015/year. Brewing at home at $0.50/cup costs just $365/year — a savings of $3,650.