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October 2026 reading
The Long Black Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Long Black in Newcastle

A Long Black in Newcastle costs $5.60 at the median café — +5.7% above the national median of $5.30.

Newcastle median
$5.60
Across 183 venues in Newcastle that priced a Long Black this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Newcastle price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.50 p10median $5.60$6.70 p90
Strong sample
n=183 venues · spread $4.50–$6.70 · October 2026
Newcastle vs the rest
Newcastle
$5.60
Townsville
$6.00
Darwin
$5.99
Bunbury
$5.70
Tamworth
$5.50
Australia
$5.30
Long Black prices in Newcastle — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Long Black in Newcastle?

A Long Black in Newcastle costs $5.60 at the median café, based on 183 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.00 and $6.00.

Is a Long Black in Newcastle dearer than the national average?

Newcastle's median of $5.60 sits +5.7% above the national median of $5.30.

What is the full price range?

Across Newcastle, 80% of cafés charge between $4.50 and $6.70 for a Long Black. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

What else costs what in Newcastle
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.90 +1.7%Hot Chocolate $5.70 +3.6%Flat White $5.80 +5.5%Latte $6.00 +7.1%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Mocha $6.15 +2.5%Cappuccino $5.70 +3.6%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.60 +2.2%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Iced Chocolate $8.20 +9.3%

This is the Newcastle reading of the Long Black Index — part of the full Newcastle reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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