The canonical Salt & Pepper Calamari, read from 576 café menus across Australia.
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverell - Tenterfield | $19.90 | 17 |
| 2 | Nathan | $20.00 | 78 |
| 3 | Woden | $21.75 | 18 |
| 4 | North East | $21.90 | 11 |
| 5 | Canterbury | $22.00 | 143 |
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Playford | $25.00 | 40 |
| 2 | Adelaide Hills | $25.00 | 5 |
| 3 | Yarra Ranges | $24.00 | 49 |
| 4 | Devonport | $24.00 | 8 |
| 5 | Stonnington - West | $23.95 | 130 |
At the median Australian café, a Salt & Pepper Calamari costs $22.90 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $19.00 and $25.00 — but the regional spread is the story. In Playford the median runs $25.00; in Inverell - Tenterfield it's $19.90.
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.
A Salt & Pepper Calamari costs $22.90 at the median Australian café, based on 576 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $19.00 and $25.00.
Queensland is cheapest at $20.00; South Australia is dearest at $25.00.
Of the regions we read, Playford has the dearest median at $25.00 and Inverell - Tenterfield the cheapest at $19.90.