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

Dirty Chai in Queensland

A Dirty Chai in Queensland costs $6.70 at the median café — +3.1% above the national median of $6.50.

Queensland median
$6.70
Across 1,014 venues in Queensland that priced a Dirty Chai this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Queensland price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$5.50 p10median $6.70$8.00 p90
Strong sample
n=1,014 venues · spread $5.50–$8.00 · October 2026
Queensland vs the rest
Queensland
$6.70
South Australia
$6.75
Northern Territory
$6.67
Western Australia
$6.50
New South Wales
$6.25
Australia
$6.50
Dirty Chai prices in Queensland — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Dirty Chai in Queensland?

A Dirty Chai in Queensland costs $6.70 at the median café, based on 1,014 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $6.00 and $7.25.

Is a Dirty Chai in Queensland dearer than the national average?

Queensland's median of $6.70 sits +3.1% above the national median of $6.50.

Where is a Dirty Chai cheapest in Queensland?

Of the regions we read in Queensland, Nambour - Pomona is cheapest at $6.60 and Outback - South is dearest at $7.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Queensland, 80% of cafés charge between $5.50 and $8.00 for a Dirty Chai. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Dirty Chai by region in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Outback - South indicative
$7.00
+4.5%
n=14
→
Burnett
$6.85
+2.2%
n=356
→
Nambour - Pomona
$6.60
−1.5%
n=643
→
What else costs what in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Flat White $5.70 +3.6%Hot Chocolate $5.80 +5.5%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Mocha $6.20 +3.3%Cappuccino $5.70 +3.6%Short Black $4.30 −4.4%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.25 +3.1%

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

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