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October 2026 reading
The Slice / Cake Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Slice / Cake in Queensland

A Slice / Cake in Queensland costs $7.20 at the median café — +2.9% above the national median of $7.00.

Queensland median
$7.20
Across 885 venues in Queensland that priced a Slice / Cake this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Queensland price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.90 p10median $7.20$11.00 p90
Strong sample
n=885 venues · spread $4.90–$11.00 · October 2026
Queensland vs the rest
Queensland
$7.20
Northern Territory
$7.50
South Australia
$7.30
New South Wales
$7.00
Victoria
$7.00
Australia
$7.00
Slice / Cake prices in Queensland — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Slice / Cake in Queensland?

A Slice / Cake in Queensland costs $7.20 at the median café, based on 885 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.90 and $8.90.

Is a Slice / Cake in Queensland dearer than the national average?

Queensland's median of $7.20 sits +2.9% above the national median of $7.00.

Where is a Slice / Cake cheapest in Queensland?

Of the regions we read in Queensland, Outback - South is cheapest at $6.50 and Townsville is dearest at $7.45.

What is the full price range?

Across Queensland, 80% of cafés charge between $4.90 and $11.00 for a Slice / Cake. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Slice / Cake by region in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Townsville
$7.45
+3.5%
n=321
→
Nambour - Pomona
$7.20
0.0%
n=548
→
Outback - South indicative
$6.50
−9.7%
n=13
→
What else costs what in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Flat White $5.70 +3.6%Hot Chocolate $5.80 +5.5%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Mocha $6.20 +3.3%Cappuccino $5.70 +3.6%Short Black $4.30 −4.4%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.25 +3.1%

This is the Queensland reading of the Slice / Cake Index. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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