The canonical Pot of Tea, read from 7,059 café menus across Australia.
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuggeranong | $4.90 | 12 |
| 2 | Dural - Wisemans Ferry | $5.00 | 2203 |
| 3 | Dubbo | $5.00 | 258 |
| 4 | Jervis Bay | $5.00 | 8 |
| 5 | Dubbo | $5.00 | 5 |
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noosa | $5.50 | 855 |
| 2 | Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton | $5.50 | 75 |
| 3 | Hobart Inner | $5.50 | 112 |
| 4 | North Canberra | $5.50 | 150 |
| 5 | Adelaide City | $5.45 | 273 |
At the median Australian café, a Pot of Tea costs $5.20 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $4.80 and $6.00 — but the regional spread is the story. In Noosa the median runs $5.50; in Tuggeranong it's $4.90.
Sample sizes vary by region — every number on this page ships with its n, and regions below our confidence bar are marked indicative or thin. Medians, not means: one $40 outlier doesn't move the number.
A Pot of Tea costs $5.20 at the median Australian café, based on 7,059 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.80 and $6.00.
New South Wales is cheapest at $5.00; Queensland is dearest at $5.50.
Of the regions we read, Noosa has the dearest median at $5.50 and Tuggeranong the cheapest at $4.90.