THE HAPPY HOUR INDEX · OCTOBER 2026

What happy hour costs in Atlanta

One round — cheapest drink + cheapest bite — costs a median $14 here, #11 of 22 cities (national median $14).

THE INDEX · DRINK + BITE $14 median of 26 venues

COCKTAIL $9 median of 32 venues

BEER $7 median of 13 venues

WINE $9 median of 21 venues

OYSTER (EACH) $1.75 median of 9 venues

By neighbourhood

Area	Index	Cocktail	Beer	Wine	Oyster (each)	Venues
Buckhead	$13.50	$8	—	$7.50	—	12
Midtown	$16.50	$8.50	—	—	—	8
Old Fourth Ward / BeltLine	$12	$8	—	—	—	7

Blank = fewer than 4 priced venues in that area.