18 items · Updated August 2026
McDonald's Drinks Menu With Prices 2026
The McDonald's Drinks menu runs to 18 items priced from $1.99 up to $5.42, averaging 118 calories each. Every drinks item below shows its calories and links through to full nutrition, ingredients and allergens.
18 Items
$1.99 Starting price
118 Avg calories
Starting from $1.99 USD
On this page 18 items
This is the full McDonald's drinks menu with prices: 18 drinks, from $1.99 milk jugs to $5.42 smoothies, with soft drinks around $2.69 for a small. The official site shows the drinks without prices; this page carries both, verified from live restaurant listings and refreshed weekly.
Below: the drinks people order most, every zero calorie option in one list, the frozen line, and the answers to the questions people actually ask, like what happened to the dollar drink.
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McDonald's Drinks Prices and Nutrition
Data from publicly available McDonald's information. Updated 15 August 2026. Drinks prices are collected from live restaurant listings and vary from one restaurant to the next.
Most Ordered McDonald's Drinks Menu Items
Diet Coke (Small)
Coca-Cola from a McDonald's fountain has a reputation of its own, and the chain leans into it: filtered water, chilled syrup lines and a straw wide enough to matter. A small Diet Coke runs $2.69 at 0 calories; the regular Coke matches it in price at 200 calories.
Fountain drinks share pricing across flavors, so Sprite, Dr Pepper and Hi C Orange all sit at the same figure.
McDonald's Lemonade (16 Oz.)
McDonald's Lemonade arrived in 2025: real lemon juice and pulp over ice at $3.19 for 16 ounces, 120 calories. It is the base of the McCafe Refreshers too.
Cheaper than the smoothies, lighter than the shakes, and one of the few drinks here that tastes like its ingredients.
Mango Pineapple Smoothie (Small)
The smoothies blend real fruit puree with low fat yogurt: mango pineapple at $5.39 and 200 calories, strawberry banana at 190. They are the only drinks on this page with meaningful protein.
The closest thing the drinks menu has to breakfast in a cup.
Frozen Coca Cola Classic (Small)
The frozen line is the cheap thrill of the menu: Frozen Coke at $3.00, Frozen Fanta Blue Raspberry and Frozen Hawaiian Punch at $2.89, each around 60 calories for a small.
Sixty calories for a dessert grade drink is the best calorie deal in the building.
Zero and Low Calorie McDonald’s Drinks
Every drink here is under 100 calories, and three of them are zero.
- Dasani Water0 calBottled water, the only true zero everything on the menu.
- Diet Coke (Small)0 calThe fountain zero, any size.
- Unsweetened Iced Tea (Small)0 calFresh brewed, zero calories until sugar enters.
- Frozen Coca Cola Classic (Small)60 calThe whole frozen line sits near 60 calories for a small.
- Honest Kids Appley Ever After (Box 6 fl oz Drink Box)35 calThe juice box in Happy Meals, and the lightest kids drink.
What Happened to the Dollar Drink
For years any size soft drink cost a dollar in the United States. McDonald's ended that national deal in 2024 and handed drink pricing back to franchises, which is why the same Coke now swings between restaurants and why this page quotes a median of $2.69 for a small rather than the dollar people remember. App deals still discount drinks regularly, and inside a meal bundle the drink is the cheapest part of the order.
Before You Order a Drink
Fountain flavors share a price
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr Pepper and Hi C all ride the same figure per size, so the choice is free.
The drink is the meal bargain
Inside a bundle, upsizing the drink usually costs nothing at the kiosk. Bought alone, sizes are priced apart.
Milk beats soda for kids on every number
The $1.99 milk jug carries 8g of protein for 100 calories; the chocolate version is reduced sugar by design.
Sweet tea is caffeinated
The Southern staple carries 95mg per small, nearly an iced coffee. The unsweetened version carries the caffeine without the 170 calories.
Smoothies are the filling choice
Fruit and yogurt push them near 200 calories with real protein, which no soda offers.
Ask for light ice, get more drink
The order is free and the cup fills with what you paid for.
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McDonald's Drinks Questions
How much is a drink at McDonald's?
A small soft drink runs about $2.69, bottled water $2.49, lemonade $3.19 and smoothies up to $5.42. Every figure is a median from live restaurant listings, refreshed weekly, with the range on each drink’s page.
Are McDonald’s drinks still a dollar?
No. The national any size dollar drink ended in 2024, and franchises price independently now. App deals still cut drink prices regularly, and meal bundles cut the drink to almost nothing.
Why does McDonald’s Coke taste better?
The chain filters its water, chills the syrup lines, and pre chills the syrup itself, which keeps carbonation sharper. The wider straw is deliberate too. None of this is rumor; the setup is documented and the difference is real enough that people notice.
What zero calorie drinks does McDonald’s have?
Diet Coke, Dasani water and unsweetened iced tea are true zeros, and the zero sugar Red Bull on the McCafe menu is close at 100 calories. The low calorie list above covers everything under 100.
Does McDonald’s have free refills?
No longer as policy. McDonald’s ended self serve refills nationally, and individual restaurants decide their own approach at the counter. Treat a refill as a courtesy where it happens rather than a rule.
What is in the McDonald’s smoothies?
Fruit puree, fruit juice, low fat yogurt and ice. The mango pineapple runs 200 calories and the strawberry banana 190 for a small, each with a few grams of protein from the yogurt.
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