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

Short Black in Devonport

A Short Black in Devonport costs $4.50 at the median café — level with the national median of $4.50.

Devonport median
$4.50
Across 38 venues in Devonport that priced a Short Black this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Devonport price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$3.50 p10median $4.50$5.00 p90
Strong sample
n=38 venues · spread $3.50–$5.00 · October 2026
Devonport vs the rest
Devonport
$4.50
Darwin
$4.95
Launceston
$4.55
Newcastle
$4.50
Wagga Wagga
$4.50
Australia
$4.50
Short Black prices in Devonport — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Short Black in Devonport?

A Short Black in Devonport costs $4.50 at the median café, based on 38 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.03 and $4.90.

Is a Short Black in Devonport dearer than the national average?

Devonport's median of $4.50 sits level with the national median of $4.50.

What is the full price range?

Across Devonport, 80% of cafés charge between $3.50 and $5.00 for a Short Black. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Short Black by region in Devonport
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Devonport
n
South East Coast
$4.50
0.0%
n=63
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What else costs what in Devonport
October 2026 Reading
Hot Chocolate $5.78 +5.0%Chai Latte $5.75 −0.9%Pot of Tea $5.00 −3.8%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.75 +2.7%Long Black $5.40 +1.9%Mocha $6.00 0.0%Burger $22.00 +4.8%Toastie / Jaffle $12.00 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%Chips / Fries $10.00 0.0%

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

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