The Price of a Cup of Coffee in Every State
Have you noticed higher prices at your local coffee shop recently? If so, it’s not your imagination. Coffee prices are rising, with several coffee manufacturers citing soaring prices for coffee beans brought on by bad weather and climate conditions in parts of Western Africa and Southeast Asia.
A recent study by Toast analyzed regular coffee, cold brew and latte prices nationwide for the first quarter of 2024. Overall, California, Alaska and Hawaii consistently rank among the most expensive states for coffee drinks, while midwestern states are the cheapest.
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Residents of Nebraska pay the least for regular coffee at $2.12, while Hawaiians pay $4.98 — a 135% price difference. The average price nationwide for regular coffee is $3.08.
Cold brew coffee is cheapest in West Virginia, with an average price of $4.61. Hawaii ranks as the state with the most expensive cold brew coffee at $6.29. The nationwide average for a cold brew cuppa joe is $5.14.
If you’re a latte lover, Kansas is the place to be, with lattes averaging $5.09. Hawaii wins the award for most expensive again, where lattes average $6.69. The nationwide average for lattes is $5.46.
Here’s a breakdown of average regular coffee, cold brew and latte prices by state.
Alabama
Regular coffee: $2.86
Cold brew coffee: $5.29
Latte: $5.50
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Alaska
Regular coffee: $3.27
Cold brew coffee: $5.41
Latte: $6.09
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Arizona
Regular coffee: $3.51
Cold brew coffee: $5.51
Latte: $5.59
Arkansas
Regular coffee: $2.86
Cold brew coffee: $5.09
Latte: $5.63
California
Regular coffee: $3.88
Cold brew coffee: $6.19
Latte: $5.84
Colorado
Regular coffee: $3.43
Cold brew coffee: $5.02
Latte: $5.64
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Connecticut
Regular coffee: $3.31
Cold brew coffee: $5.08
Latte: $5.33
Delaware
Regular coffee: $2.97
Cold brew coffee: $4.77
Latte: $5.43
Florida
Regular coffee: $3.38
Cold brew coffee: $5.56
Latte: $5.67
Georgia
Regular coffee: $3.02
Cold brew coffee: $4.90
Latte: $5.45
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Hawaii
Regular coffee: $4.98
Cold brew coffee: $6.29
Latte: $6.69
Idaho
Regular coffee: $2.94
Cold brew coffee: $5.16
Latte: $5.11
Illinois
Regular coffee: $3.07
Cold brew coffee: $5.14
Latte: $5.35
Indiana
Regular coffee: $2.78
Cold brew coffee: $5.10
Latte: $5.35
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Iowa
Regular coffee: $2.70
Cold brew coffee: $5.00
Latte: $5.28
Kansas
Regular coffee: $2.59
Cold brew coffee: $4.63
Latte: $5.09
Kentucky
Regular coffee: $3.03
Cold brew coffee: $5.06
Latte: $5.56
Louisiana
Regular coffee: $3.26
Cold brew coffee: $5.33
Latte: $5.60
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Maine
Regular coffee: $3.08
Cold brew coffee: $4.77
Latte: $5.35
Maryland
Regular coffee: $3.25
Cold brew coffee: $5.18
Latte: $5.42
Massachusetts
Regular coffee: $3.49
Cold brew coffee: $4.97
Latte: $5.35
Michigan
Regular coffee: $2.83
Cold brew coffee: $5.09
Latte: $5.53
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Minnesota
Regular coffee: $2.89
Cold brew coffee: $5.55
Latte: $5.64
Mississippi
Regular coffee: $2.77
Cold brew coffee: $5.54
Latte: $5.57
Missouri
Regular coffee: $2.88
Cold brew coffee: $4.79
Latte: $5.34
Montana
Regular coffee: $2.56
Cold brew coffee: $5.34
Latte: $5.17
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Nebraska
Regular coffee: $2.12
Cold brew coffee: $5.07
Latte: $5.49
Nevada
Regular coffee: $3.23
Cold brew coffee: $5.22
Latte: $5.52
New Hampshire
Regular coffee: $3.13
Cold brew coffee: $5.22
Latte: $5.33
New Jersey
Regular coffee: $3.31
Cold brew coffee: $5.27
Latte: $5.38
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New Mexico
Regular coffee: $3.31
Cold brew coffee: $5.06
Latte: $5.36
New York
Regular coffee: $3.24
Cold brew coffee: $5.12
Latte: $5.55
North Carolina
Regular coffee: $2.94
Cold brew coffee: $4.82
Latte: $5.44
North Dakota
Regular coffee: $2.64
Cold brew coffee: $5.59
Latte: $5.44
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Ohio
Regular coffee: $2.79
Cold brew coffee: $5.00
Latte: $5.30
Oklahoma
Regular coffee: $2.90
Cold brew coffee: $4.93
Latte: $5.36
Oregon
Regular coffee: $3.21
Cold brew coffee: $5.40
Latte: $5.23
Pennsylvania
Regular coffee: $2.91
Cold brew coffee: $4.89
Latte: $5.31
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Rhode Island
Regular coffee: $3.13
Cold brew coffee: $4.95
Latte: $5.32
South Carolina
Regular coffee: $3.17
Cold brew coffee: $4.72
Latte: $5.36
South Dakota
Regular coffee: $2.66
Cold brew coffee: $4.71
Latte: $5.60
Tennessee
Regular coffee: $2.91
Cold brew coffee: $5.11
Latte: $5.34
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Texas
Regular coffee: $2.99
Cold brew coffee: $5.18
Latte: $5.49
Utah
Regular coffee: $3.40
Cold brew coffee: $5.12
Latte: $5.34
Vermont
Regular coffee: $3.32
Cold brew coffee: $4.63
Latte: $5.23
Virginia
Regular coffee: $3.08
Cold brew coffee: $5.04
Latte: $5.55
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Washington
Regular coffee: $3.69
Cold brew coffee: $5.38
Latte: $5.45
West Virginia
Regular coffee: $2.65
Cold brew coffee: $4.61
Latte: $5.11
Wisconsin
Regular coffee: $2.76
Cold brew coffee: $5.00
Latte: $5.28
Wyoming
Regular coffee: $2.89
Cold brew coffee: $5.38
Latte: $5.60
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