How much does a hot chocolate cost?
What independent coffee shops across the US charge, from 176 real menu prices at 61 shops, collected by Fresh Cup in 2027.
12 OZ HOT CHOCOLATE · TYPICAL PRICE
$4.00
By size
Going from 12 to 16 oz adds $0.58.
Typical price at each size shops list.
Shop by shop · 12 oz
Half the shops charge between $3.50 and $4.65.
55 prices for a 12 oz hot chocolate. The middle of the pack is $4.00.
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$2.50$6.00
Common questions
How much is a hot chocolate at a coffee shop?
Typically $4.00 for a 12 oz at an independent US coffee shop. Half of shops charge between $3.50 and $4.65.
Other drinks
Americano $3.95Latte $5.00Chai Latte $5.50Drip Coffee $3.15Matcha Latte $6.00Cappuccino $4.75Mocha $5.50Macchiato $5.78Energy Drink Infusion $5.75Frappe $6.00Cold Brew $5.00Smoothie $6.05Iced Tea $3.95London Fog $5.25Hot Tea $3.65Cafe au Lait $4.29Lemonade $4.00Shaken Espresso $5.95Italian Soda $4.25Red Eye $4.98Turmeric Latte $6.00Nitro Cold Brew $6.00Flat White $5.80Arnold Palmer $4.00Cortado $4.17
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| Drink | Menu name | Oz | Price | Shop | Metro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latte | House Latte | 12 | $5.25 | Carter | Austin |
| Cold Brew | Nitro Cold Brew | 16 | $5.75 | Epoch | Dallas |
| Cappuccino | Cappuccino | 6 | $4.50 | Merit | Houston |
| Mocha | Mexican Mocha | 12 | $6.00 | Fleet | Portland |
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Shop report cards
−3.8%
vs metro median, across 9 items
Latte12 oz · hot
$5.25
Cappuccino12 oz · hot
$5.45
Cold Brew12 oz · hot
$5.65
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