THE HAPPY HOUR INDEX · OCTOBER 2026

What happy hour costs in Detroit

One round — cheapest drink + cheapest bite — costs a median $13 here, #5 of 19 cities (national median $14).

THE INDEX · DRINK + BITE $13 median of 29 venues

COCKTAIL $8 median of 28 venues

BEER $5 median of 22 venues

WINE $6 median of 23 venues

OYSTER (EACH) — median of 1 venues

By neighbourhood

Area	Index	Cocktail	Beer	Wine	Oyster (each)	Venues
Downtown Detroit	$13	$7.50	$4	$6	—	11
Midtown Detroit	$10.50	$5.50	$5	$6	—	8
New Center / Milwaukee Junction	—	—	—	$9.50	—	5

Blank = fewer than 4 priced venues in that area.