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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 Townsville

A Soft Drink in Townsville costs $5.00 at the median café — level with the national median of $5.00.

Townsville median
$5.00
Across 33 venues in Townsville that priced a Soft Drink this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Townsville price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$3.52 p10median $5.00$7.30 p90
Strong sample
n=33 venues · spread $3.52–$7.30 · October 2026
Townsville vs the rest
Townsville
$5.00
Wagga Wagga
$5.50
Mackay
$5.50
Alice Springs
$5.49
Ballarat
$5.25
Australia
$5.00
Soft Drink prices in Townsville — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Soft Drink in Townsville?

A Soft Drink in Townsville costs $5.00 at the median café, based on 33 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.00 and $6.00.

Is a Soft Drink in Townsville dearer than the national average?

Townsville's median of $5.00 sits level with the national median of $5.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Townsville, 80% of cafés charge between $3.52 and $7.30 for a Soft Drink. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

What else costs what in Townsville
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Mocha $6.50 +8.3%Cappuccino $6.00 +9.1%Flat White $6.00 +9.1%Latte $6.00 +7.1%Long Black $6.00 +13.2%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.45 +6.4%Pot of Tea $5.37 +3.2%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%

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

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