A standard medium or large fountain drink typically sells for $1.99 to $3.19, representing an overall markup exceeding 1,000%.
For a customer ordering a standard 20-ounce fast-food soda, there are roughly $2.00 to $4.00 in hidden, long-term medical costs every time they choose soda over water.
https://www.mashed.com/69317/fast-food-restaurants-really-make-money/
https://www.thewatercoolercompany.com/water-vs-soda
https://www.newsweek.com/drinking-soda-life-12-minutes-study-diet-food-environment-1621562
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