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

Toast in Cairns

A Toast in Cairns costs $9.00 at the median café — +12.5% above the national median of $8.00.

Cairns median
$9.00
Across 50 venues in Cairns that priced a Toast this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Cairns price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$6.00 p10median $9.00$14.15 p90
Strong sample
n=50 venues · spread $6.00–$14.15 · October 2026
Cairns vs the rest
Cairns
$9.00
Bunbury
$10.00
Devonport
$10.00
Geelong
$9.70
Darwin
$9.50
Australia
$8.00
Toast prices in Cairns — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Toast in Cairns?

A Toast in Cairns costs $9.00 at the median café, based on 50 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $7.50 and $11.00.

Is a Toast in Cairns dearer than the national average?

Cairns's median of $9.00 sits +12.5% above the national median of $8.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Cairns, 80% of cafés charge between $6.00 and $14.15 for a Toast. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Toast by region in Cairns
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Cairns
n
Maryborough
$7.90
−12.2%
n=341
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What else costs what in Cairns
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Flat White $6.00 +9.1%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Latte $6.00 +7.1%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Cappuccino $6.00 +9.1%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Mocha $6.30 +5.0%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Iced Coffee $8.95 +11.9%Iced Chocolate $8.00 +6.7%Milkshake $8.50 +6.3%

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

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