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

Mocha in Cairns

A Mocha in Cairns costs $6.30 at the median café — +5.0% above the national median of $6.00.

Cairns median
$6.30
Across 97 venues in Cairns that priced a Mocha this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Cairns price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$5.50 p10median $6.30$7.60 p90
Strong sample
n=97 venues · spread $5.50–$7.60 · October 2026
Cairns vs the rest
Cairns
$6.30
Townsville
$6.50
Toowoomba
$6.40
Barossa Valley
$6.30
Bunbury
$6.25
Australia
$6.00
Mocha prices in Cairns — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Mocha in Cairns?

A Mocha in Cairns costs $6.30 at the median café, based on 97 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.75 and $7.00.

Is a Mocha in Cairns dearer than the national average?

Cairns's median of $6.30 sits +5.0% above the national median of $6.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Cairns, 80% of cafés charge between $5.50 and $7.60 for a Mocha. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Mocha by region in Cairns
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Cairns
n
Maryborough
$6.25
−0.8%
n=632
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What else costs what in Cairns
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Flat White $6.00 +9.1%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Latte $6.00 +7.1%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Cappuccino $6.00 +9.1%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Iced Coffee $8.95 +11.9%Iced Chocolate $8.00 +6.7%Milkshake $8.50 +6.3%Macchiato $4.95 +10.0%

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

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