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

Milkshake in Townsville

A Milkshake in Townsville costs $8.75 at the median café — +9.4% above the national median of $8.00.

Townsville median
$8.75
Across 61 venues in Townsville that priced a Milkshake this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Townsville price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$7.00 p10median $8.75$11.40 p90
Strong sample
n=61 venues · spread $7.00–$11.40 · October 2026
Townsville vs the rest
Townsville
$8.75
Darwin
$9.00
Adelaide
$8.68
Ballarat
$8.50
Brisbane
$8.50
Australia
$8.00
Milkshake prices in Townsville — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Milkshake in Townsville?

A Milkshake in Townsville costs $8.75 at the median café, based on 61 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $7.90 and $10.00.

Is a Milkshake in Townsville dearer than the national average?

Townsville's median of $8.75 sits +9.4% above the national median of $8.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Townsville, 80% of cafés charge between $7.00 and $11.40 for a Milkshake. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

What else costs what in Townsville
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Mocha $6.50 +8.3%Cappuccino $6.00 +9.1%Flat White $6.00 +9.1%Latte $6.00 +7.1%Long Black $6.00 +13.2%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.45 +6.4%Pot of Tea $5.37 +3.2%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%

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

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