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Hot drink (takeaway): average UK price

Hot drink (takeaway) (each) cost £3.10 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 4.4% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.

UK average, September 2026£3.10each
Last month£3.092-yr range £2.78–£3.10

Average price, last 25 months

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Questions and answers

How much does hot drink (takeaway) cost in the UK?

£3.10 for each on average in September 2026 (ONS).

Has it gone up?

Up 4.4% from £2.97 in September 2025.

What exactly is measured?

The ONS average price for the CPI item "Hot drink (takeaway)" in the takeaways and delivery group, standardised to each.

Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).