Brew at home,
pocket the difference.
See how much you'd save making espresso at home instead of buying it out — pick your drinks, dial in the prices, find your break-even.
What you buy out now — the spending we compare against.
1 Your habit
How many of each do you buy? Toggle per day or per week, and tap Edit prices to override the Coffee shop prices.
2 Add the tip
Tipping is one of the most overlooked costs of buying out — those checkout screens add 15–25% to every order. It applies only to what you buy out.
3 Fine-tune upkeep
Keeping a machine healthy costs a little every month. These are typical numbers — change any of them to what you actually pay.
Counted against your at-home cost for the whole projection.
The gear and ingredients you'd use to make it yourself.
4 Choose your beans
Sets the bean cost per shot. Prices are per bag — picking a different blend instantly updates your savings, or choose Your own beans to enter the exact price and weight of the bag you buy.
5 Choose your milk
Affects the at-home cost for cappuccinos and lattes. Pick a type for a quick estimate, or enter what you pay below — the price of a container and its size — to dial in your exact cost.
6 Add flavorings
Shops charge a flat upcharge for a flavor shot — but at home one bottle makes dozens of servings for pennies each. Enter how many drinks a week you flavor by type; grab the syrups and sauces on Amazon to match.
7 Pick your machine
This sets the upfront cost. You can override the price below.
Your savings
Add your usual drinks above to see what you'd save.
Cost of one cup
Your money over time
Break-even progress
Trash you never make
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Which machine pays off fastest?
Based on your habit — every machine eventually pays for itself.
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Complete your home café
The extras that make home espresso effortless. Optional, but they're what turn a machine into a proper setup.