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

Milkshake in Darwin

A Milkshake in Darwin costs $9.00 at the median café — +12.5% above the national median of $8.00.

Darwin median
$9.00
Across 39 venues in Darwin that priced a Milkshake this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Darwin price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$7.00 p10median $9.00$11.20 p90
Strong sample
n=39 venues · spread $7.00–$11.20 · October 2026
Darwin vs the rest
Darwin
$9.00
Townsville
$8.75
Adelaide
$8.68
Ballarat
$8.50
Brisbane
$8.50
Australia
$8.00
Milkshake prices in Darwin — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Milkshake in Darwin?

A Milkshake in Darwin costs $9.00 at the median café, based on 39 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $8.50 and $10.00.

Is a Milkshake in Darwin dearer than the national average?

Darwin's median of $9.00 sits +12.5% above the national median of $8.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Darwin, 80% of cafés charge between $7.00 and $11.20 for a Milkshake. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

What else costs what in Darwin
October 2026 Reading
Flat White $6.00 +9.1%Short Black $4.95 +10.0%Cappuccino $6.00 +9.1%Latte $6.00 +7.1%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Long Black $5.99 +13.0%Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Mocha $6.25 +4.2%Iced Latte $7.50 +7.1%Fresh Juice $8.00 +6.7%Matcha Latte $7.00 +6.1%Smoothie $10.00 0.0%

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

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