Last verified 17 September 2026

Starbucks Price per oz compared

7 Brew vs Starbucks

Cup sizes, price per ounce, menu range and rewards: 7 Brew against Starbucks. The per-ounce gap is 38% in 7 Brew’s favour.

$0.2297 Brew per oz (M)
$0.372Starbucks per oz
24 oz7 Brew Medium
16 ozStarbucks Grande

A 7 Brew Medium is 24 oz at about $5.51 ($0.229/oz); Starbucks's 16 oz grande flavoured latte is about $5.95 ($0.372/oz). 7 Brew is about 38% cheaper per ounce and its cups are larger at every tier. Not really the same product. Starbucks sells a café experience with a smaller cup; 7 Brew sells volume through a window. If you are paying by the ounce, 7 Brew is dramatically cheaper. But you are giving up the room, the consistency and the footprint.

Price per ounce

Cup sizes and price per ounce

7 Brew

Average across all 207 7 Brew drinks.
SizeVolumeAvg pricePer oz
Small16 oz$4.52$0.283
Medium24 oz$5.51$0.229
Large32 oz$6.51$0.203

Starbucks

Starbucks figures are estimates compiled from public menu trackers.
SizeVolumeEst. pricePer oz
Tall12 oz
Grande16 oz$5.95$0.372
Venti (hot)20 oz
Venti (iced)24 oz
Trenta30 oz
Per-ounce is the only fair comparison here, because the cup ladders are completely different. 7 Brew's Small (16 oz) is bigger than Starbucks's smallest cup (12 oz), and 7 Brew's Large (32 oz) beats Starbucks's largest (30 oz).
Head to head

Side by side

7 Brew figures computed from 207 tracked drinks; Starbucks figures are estimates.
7 BrewStarbucks
Founded2017 (Rogers, Arkansas)1971 (Seattle, Washington)
US footprint846 stands, 38 statesRoughly 17,000 US stores
Service modelDrive-thru only, no indoor seatingCafé with drive-thru on many sites
Small cup16 oz12 oz
Largest cup32 oz30 oz
Avg Medium price$5.51 (24 oz)$5.95 (16 oz)
Price per ounce$0.229$0.372
Avg Medium calories282 calNot published per drink
Menu size207 tracked drinksBroad, but shorter for espresso builds
Rewards7 Brew app rewardsStarbucks Rewards: Stars per dollar, free refills in store
The trade-offs

What each does better

Starbucks strengths

  • Ubiquitous. You are rarely more than a few minutes from one
  • The largest drinks menu and the most published nutrition data
  • Seating, wifi and a genuine café experience

Where Starbucks falls short

  • The cup ladder is smaller: a Grande is 16 oz against 7 Brew’s 24 oz Medium
  • Per-ounce cost is the highest of any chain compared here
  • Drive-thru queues at peak hours are significantly worse

7 Brew strengths

  • 16 / 24 / 32 oz ladder: bigger at every tier than Starbucks
  • 207 tracked drinks with a large syrup and milk library
  • Every drink can be rebuilt: sweetness, milk, syrup, temperature
  • A large documented secret menu the stands will actually build
  • 846 stands across 38 states, all drive-thru

Where 7 Brew falls short

  • No indoor seating. It is a window, not a café
  • Prices and availability vary by stand more than at a corporate chain
  • Nutrition is not published per drink, so figures here are estimates
  • Concentrated in the South and Midwest. Thin on the coasts
Order it at 7 Brew

Closest 7 Brew drinks to a Starbucks order

7 Brew builds closest in price to a 16 oz Starbucks grande flavoured latte.
7 Brew drinkSMLCal (M)Caffeine (L)
Honeybun Breve$4.71$5.98$7.07273229 mg
Vanilla Latte$4.67$5.89$6.96314215 mg
Blondie Recipe$4.78$5.85$6.88317230 mg
Blondie Cold Brew$4.56$5.78$6.86331208 mg
Tuxedo Mocha$4.76$5.75$6.75295217 mg
Banana Bread Mocha$4.73$5.65$6.63277198 mg

Starbucks signature drinks: Pumpkin Spice Latte, Frappuccino, Cold Brew, Refreshers.

About these numbers.7 Brew prices are compiled estimates averaged across 207 drinks. Starbucks figures are estimates compiled from public menu data, not published by the chain, and vary by market. Unofficial fan guide. Not affiliated with 7 Brew Coffee. Prices and nutrition are estimates: confirm at your local stand.

prices & nutrition are estimates. Confirm at your stand

Frequently asked questions

Is 7 Brew cheaper than Starbucks?

Yes, per ounce. A 7 Brew Medium 24 oz averages $5.51 — about $0.229 per ounce. Starbucks's 16 oz grande flavoured latte runs about $5.95, or $0.372 per ounce. That is a 38% difference in 7 Brew’s favour.

Which has bigger cups, 7 Brew or Starbucks?

7 Brew's ladder is 16 / 24 / 32 oz. Starbucks runs Tall 12 oz, Grande 16 oz, Venti (hot) 20 oz, Venti (iced) 24 oz, Trenta 30 oz. 7 Brew's Large (32 oz) is bigger than Starbucks's largest cup (30 oz). Note that 7 Brew's Small alone (16 oz) is larger than Starbucks's smallest (12 oz).

What is the Starbucks equivalent of a 7 Brew drink?

The closest match to a 7 Brew Medium flavoured latte is Starbucks's grande flavoured latte, at roughly $5.95 for 16 oz. On flavour, the nearest 7 Brew builds are Honeybun Breve, Vanilla Latte, Blondie Recipe.

How many locations does Starbucks have compared to 7 Brew?

Starbucks: Roughly 17,000 US stores. 7 Brew: 846 stands across 38 states. Starbucks was founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington.

Which should I choose?

Not really the same product. Starbucks sells a café experience with a smaller cup; 7 Brew sells volume through a window. If you are paying by the ounce, 7 Brew is dramatically cheaper — but you are giving up the room, the consistency and the footprint.

prices & nutrition are estimates — confirm at your stand

7 Brew Menu Editorial Team

Menu research & nutrition editors — We rebuild the 7 Brew board drink by drink from the official 7 Brew menu, stand pages and published prices. Everything here is a compiled estimate, not a lab value — prices and hours change, so confirm at your stand.

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