Guides
Drink costs, in plain numbers.
Short guides for shop owners, with real prices and the maths shown. Written from behind a boba counter.
- What does a cup of taro milk tea cost to make?A line-by-line breakdown of a real taro milk tea from our shop: every ingredient, the cup and straw, and what's left from the price.Read · 5 min
- How much do tapioca pearls cost per cup?Bag price, servings per bag and the pearls you throw out at the end of a batch, worked out per drink.Read · 4 min
- Oat milk upcharge: how much should you charge?What an oat milk swap really costs per drink, what the big chains do, and how to set your upcharge.Read · 5 min
- Free drink cost calculatorCost one drink with your own ingredients and prices. No sign-up.Open