1 October 2026

Cheapest lager in Leiden: top 10 bars

The cheapest lager in Leiden is at Snijers: €3.29 per 25 cl. On average a lager costs €3.90 per 25 cl here, compared on 14 beer menus.

cheapest lager€3.29per 25 cl
Canal houses on the Rapenburg in Leiden
Photo: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

A lager in Leiden costs €3.90 per 25 cl on average, but prices vary a lot between bars. We read 14 beer menus: the cheapest is at Snijers.

€3.29

cheapest lager, at Snijers

€3.90

average lager (median), per 25 cl

+90%

dearest (Annie's) versus the cheapest

The 10 cheapest lagers in Leiden

Snijers €3.29Leidse Lente €3.30Grand Café De Stal €3.50Vrij €3.50Bierlokaal De Veste €3.70Stadscafé Van der Werff €3.70The Fat Pelican €3.70De tuin van de Smid €3.90Het Stadsbrouwhuis €3.90JazzCafé de Twee Spieghels €3.90
Price per 25 cl, cheapest lager per venue

For each bar we count the cheapest lager in a glass of up to 50 cl. Everything is converted to 25 cl (how we calculate), so a bottle and a pint compare fairly. If the menu lists no size we assume 25 cl. The price at the venue always applies.

Is Leiden expensive or cheap for a lager?

A lager in Leiden costs €3.90 per 25 cl: 3% cheaper than the national average (€4.00). By average lager price Leiden ranks 2 of 13 cities (1 = cheapest). 10 of the 14 bars are below that national average.

See all 16 cities side by side.

Which lager do you find most often in Leiden?

Heineken is on 5 of the 17 menus we read. See what each costs, bar by bar:

Where do you pay most for a lager in Leiden?

At the other end of the list: Annie's (€6.25), Anne&Max (€4.75), De Vergulde Kruik (€4.50). These are often places with a terrace in a prime spot, or a small, pricey menu.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest lager in Leiden?

Heineken Draft Medium (35cl) at Snijers: €4.60 for 35 cl, which is €3.29 per 25 cl.

How much is a lager in Leiden on average?

On average €3.90 per 25 cl (the median of 33 lager prices on 14 beer menus).

Why convert everything to 25 cl?

A 25 cl bottle, a small glass and a 50 cl pint can't be compared directly. Per 25 cl you can put them side by side.

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