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

Soft Drink in Australian Capital Territory

A Soft Drink in Australian Capital Territory costs $4.85 at the median café — −3.0% below the national median of $5.00.

Australian Capital Territory median
$4.85
Across 90 venues in Australian Capital Territory that priced a Soft Drink this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Australian Capital Territory price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$3.50 p10median $4.85$6.50 p90
Strong sample
n=90 venues · spread $3.50–$6.50 · October 2026
Australian Capital Territory vs the rest
Australian Capital Territory
$4.85
Victoria
$5.00
Queensland
$5.00
Western Australia
$5.00
South Australia
$5.00
Australia
$5.00
Soft Drink prices in Australian Capital Territory — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Soft Drink in Australian Capital Territory?

A Soft Drink in Australian Capital Territory costs $4.85 at the median café, based on 90 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.00 and $5.44.

Is a Soft Drink in Australian Capital Territory dearer than the national average?

Australian Capital Territory's median of $4.85 sits −3.0% below the national median of $5.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Australian Capital Territory, 80% of cafés charge between $3.50 and $6.50 for a Soft Drink. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Soft Drink by region in Australian Capital Territory
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
South Canberra
$5.00
+3.1%
n=83
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What else costs what in Australian Capital Territory
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.72 −1.3%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.75 +2.7%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Mocha $6.00 0.0%Burger $22.00 +4.8%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Chips / Fries $10.00 0.0%

This is the Australian Capital Territory reading of the Soft Drink Index. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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