Dairy Queen Cones & Sundaes Prices (2026)

Updated August 20, 2026 9 items priced Full Dairy Queen menu

The Dairy Queen cones & sundaes menu runs from $2.29 to $6.29 in 2026, averaging $3.85 across 9 priced items. Every item is listed below with its current price.

CheapestDilly Bar — $2.29

Most expensiveBanana Split — $6.29

Average price$3.85

Items priced9

Dairy Queen Cones & Sundaes Menu Prices

Item	Price
Vanilla Cone (small)	$2.59
Vanilla Cone (medium)	$3.19
Vanilla Cone (large)	$3.79
Dipped Cone (medium)	$3.79
Sundae (medium)	$4.19
Peanut Buster Parfait	$5.49
Banana Split	$6.29
Dilly BarOn the menu since 1955 and still under $2.50.	$2.29
Buster Bar	$2.99

Where the value is

Ordered by price, the Dairy Queen cones & sundaes menu splits cleanly. These three are the cheapest way onto the menu:

Dilly Bar — $2.29. On the menu since 1955 and still under $2.50.
Vanilla Cone (small) — $2.59
Buster Bar — $2.99

And these carry the highest prices in the section, usually because they are sized to share or bundled with sides:

Banana Split — $6.29
Peanut Buster Parfait — $5.49
Sundae (medium) — $4.19

The spread between the two ends is $4.00, so what you order inside this one section matters more than which chain you walk into.

How Dairy Queen Cones & Sundaes Prices Compare

Average price of a comparable cones & sundaes item at the chains we track, cheapest first:

Restaurant	Section	Average
Jack in the Box	Tacos & Value Menu	$2.49
In-N-Out Burger	Fries & Sides	$3.22
Dairy Queen	Cones & Sundaes	$3.85
Del Taco	Burgers, Fries & Nachos	$4.48
Wendy's	Sides & Salads	$5.01
McDonald's	Burgers & Sandwiches	$5.24
Cook Out	Burgers & Sandwiches	$5.35
Burger King	Whoppers & Burgers	$5.91
Sonic Drive-In	Burgers & Sandwiches	$6.05

Averages compare like with like only up to a point — chains portion differently, and a cheaper average can simply mean smaller servings. Use the full menus for the detail.

Saving Money on Dairy Queen Cones & Sundaes

The $7 Meal Deal includes a mini Blizzard alongside a sandwich, fries and a drink — the Blizzard alone is normally $3.99.
A Dilly Bar at $2.29 is the cheapest branded frozen treat at any national chain and has been on the menu since 1955.
A mini Blizzard at $3.99 is $1.60 less than a medium for about two thirds the volume — the mini is the sensible size for one person.
DQ Rewards gives points on every purchase with a free Blizzard at a low threshold, plus a free birthday treat.

About these prices: menu prices are set by individual franchise owners and change without notice. The figures on this page are researched estimates for 2026 and are provided for reference only. Confirm the current price with the restaurant before ordering. Menu Price Book is not affiliated with this chain.

Dairy Queen Cones & Sundaes Prices — FAQ

How much is the cheapest item on the Dairy Queen cones & sundaes menu?

Dilly Bar is the cheapest cones & sundaes item at Dairy Queen, at about $2.29 in 2026. The next cheapest options are Vanilla Cone (small) ($2.59) and Buster Bar ($2.99).

What is the average Dairy Queen cones & sundaes price in 2026?

Across the 9 priced cones & sundaes items we track, the average is $3.85 and the midpoint is $3.79. Prices run from $2.29 for Dilly Bar up to $6.29 for Banana Split.

Is Dairy Queen cones & sundaes expensive compared with other chains?

2 of the 8 comparable chains we track are cheaper on cones & sundaes. Jack in the Box averages $2.49 against $3.85 at Dairy Queen — a gap of about 35%.

Do Dairy Queen cones & sundaes prices vary by location?

Yes. Dairy Queen franchisees set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations run higher still. The figures here are the prices that appear most often across U.S. markets.