by Jacob Whitmore | Sep 18, 2026 | Coffee
On the prices two UK suppliers publish, leasing a commercial coffee machine costs as much as buying it after 3.3 years, in the middle case. Across 22 machines the crossover came between 2.4 and 3.8 years for all but one. Redber’s five-year leases on eight...
by Jacob Whitmore | Sep 18, 2026 | Coffee
The cheapest bean-to-cup coffee machine from a mainstream brand on Amazon UK on 18 September 2026 was the Bosch Series 2 VeroCafe at £249. That is below the lowest Amazon price the tracker camelcamelcamel has on record for it. Several better-known machines on the same...
by Jacob Whitmore | Sep 18, 2026 | Coffee
A £295 bean-to-cup machine pays for itself against Nespresso Vertuo mug pods in about five and a half months, at two cups a day. Against cheap compatible pods for a Nespresso Original machine it takes about two and a half years, and against Tassimo’s Kenco...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 23, 2026 | Coffee
Made at home, a mug of coffee costs anywhere from 6.1p to 77.7p this month, depending on how you make it. Instant is the cheapest. A Nespresso Vertuo mug pod is the dearest home option, at about 13 times the price of instant and three times a mug from a bean-to-cup...
