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April 2026 reading
The Affogato Index
April 2026 reading · Next: October 2026

TheAffogato Index

The canonical Affogato, read from 673 café menus across Australia.

National median
$6.70
Across 673 venues that listed Affogato in the April 2026 reading.
First readingApril 2026 reading
National price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$5.00 p10median $6.70$10.50 p90
What does the spread look like?
26
155
169
115
73
44
29
14
15
4
7
4–5
5–6
6–7
7–8
8–9
9–10
10–11
11–12
12–13
13–14
14–15
Median $6.70
Strong sample
n=673 venues · spread $5.00–$10.50 · April 2026
By State & Metro
April 2026 Reading
Geographic variation
Median price of Affogato by state
WA$6.20NT$7.20SA$7.85QLD$6.00NSW$7.00VIC$7.00TAS$11.25ACT$6.25
CheaperMore expensive
By metro median
Hobart
$10.25
Adelaide
$8.00
Melbourne
$7.00
Sydney
$7.00
Perth
$6.50
Canberra
$6.25
Brisbane
$6.00
Australia
$6.70
Local readings of the Affogato Index
April 2026 Reading
By cityAdelaide $8.00Melbourne $7.00Sydney $7.00Perth $6.50Brisbane $6.00Gold Coast $6.00
By stateSouth Australia $7.85Victoria $7.00New South Wales $7.00Western Australia $6.20Queensland $6.00
Cheapest regions — Affogato
#RegionPricen
1Townsville$5.5055
2Brisbane Inner - East$6.00102
3Manjimup$6.006
4Bunbury$6.206
5Woden$6.2516
Most expensive regions — Affogato
#RegionPricen
1North East$10.0011
2West Torrens$8.0041
3Melbourne City$7.00118
4Liverpool$7.00206
5Wodonga - Alpine$7.0014
The Spread
April 2026 Reading

At the median Australian café, an Affogato costs $6.70 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $5.80 and $8.00 — but the regional spread is the story. In North East the median runs $10.00; in Townsville it's $5.50.

Sample sizes vary by region — every number on this page ships with its n, and regions below our confidence bar are marked indicative or thin. Medians, not means: one $40 outlier doesn't move the number.

The gap between the dearest and cheapest region for Affogato is $4.50 +67.2% of the national median.
Affogato prices — the short answers
April 2026 Reading

How much is an Affogato in Australia?

An Affogato costs $6.70 at the median Australian café, based on 673 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.80 and $8.00.

Which state has the cheapest Affogato?

Queensland is cheapest at $6.00; Tasmania is dearest at $11.25.

Where is an Affogato most expensive?

Of the regions we read, North East has the dearest median at $10.00 and Townsville the cheapest at $5.50.

Sister product

For the dedicated Flat White Index — with deeper coffee analysis, roaster intel and suburb rankings — see SmallFlatWhite. TheCafeIndex covers the breadth; SmallFlatWhite covers the coffee depth.

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April 2026 Reading
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