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Non-Alcoholic

Soda Calculator

Essential non-alcoholic option and mixer. Offer cola, lemon-lime, and ginger ale varieties.

40 12oz cans

for 20 people

Estimated cost: $16 - $40

Quick Reference: Soda for Common Party Sizes

People Sodas Needed Est. Cost
5 people 10 12oz cans $4 - $10 Details โ†’
8 people 16 12oz cans $6 - $16 Details โ†’
10 people 20 12oz cans $8 - $20 Details โ†’
15 people 30 12oz cans $12 - $30 Details โ†’
20 people 40 12oz cans $16 - $40 Details โ†’
25 people 50 12oz cans $20 - $50 Details โ†’

Soda Tips for Your Party

  • โœ“ Buy variety: cola, diet cola, lemon-lime, ginger ale
  • โœ“ 2-liter bottles are cheaper for large groups
  • โœ“ Keep ice cold
  • โœ“ Also needed as mixers for cocktails
  • โœ“ Don't forget diet/sugar-free options

Frequently Asked Questions

How much soda per person?

On average, plan for 2 12oz cans per person for a 3-hour event. Adjust up for longer events or heavy drinkers.

How many 12oz cans for 20 people?

For 20 people, you need approximately 40 12oz cans. This assumes a standard 3-hour event with moderate drinking.

What's the cost of soda for a party?

Soda typically costs $0.4-$1 per 12oz can. For 20 people, expect to spend $16 - $40.