The canonical Chicken Sandwich, read from 207 café menus across Australia.
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwood - Payneham - St Peters | $16.00 | 9 |
| 2 | Robina | $16.25 | 20 |
| 3 | Sydney Inner City | $18.00 | 84 |
| 4 | Perth City | $18.00 | 8 |
| 5 | Stonnington - East | $18.00 | 52 |
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera | $22.50 | 7 |
| 2 | North Canberra | $18.95 | 6 |
| 3 | Inverell - Tenterfield | $18.95 | 5 |
| 4 | Wodonga - Alpine | $18.38 | 6 |
| 5 | Sydney Inner City | $18.00 | 84 |
At the median Australian café, a Chicken Sandwich costs $18.00 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $15.00 and $22.00 — but the regional spread is the story. In Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera the median runs $22.50; in Norwood - Payneham - St Peters it's $16.00.
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 Chicken Sandwich costs $18.00 at the median Australian café, based on 207 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $15.00 and $22.00.
South Australia is cheapest at $15.00; Australian Capital Territory is dearest at $18.95.
Of the regions we read, Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera has the dearest median at $22.50 and Norwood - Payneham - St Peters the cheapest at $16.00.