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October 2026 reading
The Chai Latte Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Chai Latte in New South Wales

A Chai Latte in New South Wales costs $5.60 at the median café — −3.4% below the national median of $5.80.

New South Wales median
$5.60
Across 3,517 venues in New South Wales that priced a Chai Latte this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
New South Wales price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.80 p10median $5.60$6.80 p90
Strong sample
n=3,517 venues · spread $4.80–$6.80 · October 2026
New South Wales vs the rest
New South Wales
$5.60
Queensland
$6.00
South Australia
$6.00
Northern Territory
$6.00
Victoria
$5.90
Australia
$5.80
Chai Latte prices in New South Wales — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Chai Latte in New South Wales?

A Chai Latte in New South Wales costs $5.60 at the median café, based on 3,517 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.15 and $6.05.

Is a Chai Latte in New South Wales dearer than the national average?

New South Wales's median of $5.60 sits −3.4% below the national median of $5.80.

Where is a Chai Latte cheapest in New South Wales?

Of the regions we read in New South Wales, Jervis Bay is cheapest at $5.50 and Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble is dearest at $6.00.

What is the full price range?

Across New South Wales, 80% of cafés charge between $4.80 and $6.80 for a Chai Latte. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Chai Latte by region in New South Wales
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble indicative
$6.00
+7.1%
n=10
→
Tumut - Tumbarumba
$6.00
+7.1%
n=594
→
Inverell - Tenterfield
$5.75
+2.7%
n=355
→
Tuggeranong indicative
$5.65
+0.9%
n=18
→
Dural - Wisemans Ferry
$5.55
−0.9%
n=3131
→
Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble indicative
$5.50
−1.8%
n=6
→
Jervis Bay indicative
$5.50
−1.8%
n=7
→
What else costs what in New South Wales
October 2026 Reading
Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.50 −1.8%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Short Black $4.25 −5.6%Mocha $5.95 −0.8%Long Black $5.25 −0.9%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%Matcha Latte $6.50 −1.5%

This is the New South Wales reading of the Chai Latte Index. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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