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

Muffin in Gold Coast

A Muffin in Gold Coast costs $6.00 at the median café — −7.7% below the national median of $6.50.

Gold Coast median
$6.00
Across 89 venues in Gold Coast that priced a Muffin this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Gold Coast price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$5.00 p10median $6.00$8.50 p90
Strong sample
n=89 venues · spread $5.00–$8.50 · October 2026
Gold Coast vs the rest
Gold Coast
$6.00
Cairns
$8.00
Townsville
$7.16
Byron Bay
$7.00
Sunshine Coast
$7.00
Australia
$6.50
Muffin prices in Gold Coast — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Muffin in Gold Coast?

A Muffin in Gold Coast costs $6.00 at the median café, based on 89 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.50 and $7.50.

Is a Muffin in Gold Coast dearer than the national average?

Gold Coast's median of $6.00 sits −7.7% below the national median of $6.50.

What is the full price range?

Across Gold Coast, 80% of cafés charge between $5.00 and $8.50 for a Muffin. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

What else costs what in Gold Coast
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.85 +0.9%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Hot Chocolate $5.65 +2.7%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Long Black $5.40 +1.9%Mocha $6.00 0.0%Short Black $4.45 −1.1%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Matcha Latte $7.00 +6.1%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%

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

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