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

BLT in Sydney

A BLT in Sydney costs $15.40 at the median café — −3.7% below the national median of $16.00.

Sydney median
$15.40
Across 443 venues in Sydney that priced a BLT this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Sydney price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$10.56 p10median $15.40$20.00 p90
Strong sample
n=443 venues · spread $10.56–$20.00 · October 2026
Sydney vs the rest
Sydney
$15.40
Townsville
$20.13
Ballarat
$18.00
Geelong
$18.00
Newcastle
$17.00
Australia
$16.00
BLT prices in Sydney — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a BLT in Sydney?

A BLT in Sydney costs $15.40 at the median café, based on 443 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $13.00 and $18.00.

Is a BLT in Sydney dearer than the national average?

Sydney's median of $15.40 sits −3.7% below the national median of $16.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Sydney, 80% of cafés charge between $10.56 and $20.00 for a BLT. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

BLT by region in Sydney
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Sydney
n
Southern Highlands
$15.90
+3.2%
n=656
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What else costs what in Sydney
October 2026 Reading
Latte $5.50 −1.8%Chai Latte $5.50 −5.2%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Mocha $5.80 −3.3%Flat White $5.25 −4.5%Short Black $4.25 −5.6%Long Black $5.08 −4.2%Cappuccino $5.25 −4.5%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Matcha Latte $6.70 +1.5%

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

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