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October 2026 reading
The Chicken Schnitzel Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Chicken Schnitzel in South Australia

A Chicken Schnitzel in South Australia costs $21.00 at the median café — +10.5% above the national median of $19.00.

South Australia median
$21.00
Across 169 venues in South Australia that priced a Chicken Schnitzel this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
South Australia price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$14.50 p10median $21.00$28.50 p90
Strong sample
n=169 venues · spread $14.50–$28.50 · October 2026
South Australia vs the rest
South Australia
$21.00
Northern Territory
$24.00
Tasmania
$22.90
Queensland
$21.50
Australian Capital Territory
$21.00
Australia
$19.00
Chicken Schnitzel prices in South Australia — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Chicken Schnitzel in South Australia?

A Chicken Schnitzel in South Australia costs $21.00 at the median café, based on 169 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $16.68 and $26.00.

Is a Chicken Schnitzel in South Australia dearer than the national average?

South Australia's median of $21.00 sits +10.5% above the national median of $19.00.

Where is a Chicken Schnitzel cheapest in South Australia?

Of the regions we read in South Australia, Salisbury is cheapest at $20.00 and Eyre Peninsula and South West is dearest at $22.70.

What is the full price range?

Across South Australia, 80% of cafés charge between $14.50 and $28.50 for a Chicken Schnitzel. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Chicken Schnitzel by region in South Australia
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Eyre Peninsula and South West
$22.70
+8.1%
n=42
→
Salisbury
$20.00
−4.8%
n=127
→
What else costs what in South Australia
October 2026 Reading
Flat White $5.75 +4.5%Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Cappuccino $5.75 +4.5%Mocha $6.00 0.0%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Macchiato $4.60 +2.2%Iced Coffee $8.00 0.0%Iced Chocolate $8.00 +6.7%

This is the South Australia reading of the Chicken Schnitzel Index. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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