A Chips / Fries in Cairns costs $10.35 at the median café — +3.5% above the national median of $10.00.
A Chips / Fries in Cairns costs $10.35 at the median café, based on 53 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $8.00 and $12.00.
Cairns's median of $10.35 sits +3.5% above the national median of $10.00.
Across Cairns, 80% of cafés charge between $6.00 and $14.80 for a Chips / Fries. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.
This is the Cairns reading of the Chips / Fries Index — part of the full Cairns reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.