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April 2026 reading
The Chicken Sandwich Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
April 2026 reading · Next: October 2026

Chicken Sandwich in Sydney

A Chicken Sandwich in Sydney costs $18.35 at the median café — +1.9% above the national median of $18.00.

Sydney median
$18.35
Across 70 venues in Sydney that priced a Chicken Sandwich this reading.
First readingApril 2026 reading
Sydney price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$14.86 p10median $18.35$24.00 p90
Strong sample
n=70 venues · spread $14.86–$24.00 · April 2026
Sydney vs the rest
Sydney
$18.35
Gold Coast
$20.25
Canberra
$18.95
Perth
$18.00
Melbourne
$18.00
Australia
$18.00
Chicken Sandwich prices in Sydney — the short answers
April 2026 Reading

How much is a Chicken Sandwich in Sydney?

A Chicken Sandwich in Sydney costs $18.35 at the median café, based on 70 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $16.00 and $22.00.

Is a Chicken Sandwich in Sydney dearer than the national average?

Sydney's median of $18.35 sits +1.9% above the national median of $18.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Sydney, 80% of cafés charge between $14.86 and $24.00 for a Chicken Sandwich. Prices refresh with the October 2026 reading.

Chicken Sandwich by region in Sydney
April 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Sydney
n
Sydney Inner City
$18.00
−1.9%
n=84
What else costs what in Sydney
April 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.50 0.0%Hot Chocolate $5.25 −4.5%Short Black $4.00 −4.8%Mocha $5.50 −4.3%Latte $5.20 −3.7%Long Black $5.00 0.0%Flat White $5.00 −4.8%Cappuccino $5.00 −4.8%Iced Latte $6.60 +1.5%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Matcha Latte $6.00 0.0%Bacon & Egg Roll $14.00 −3.4%

This is the Sydney reading of the Chicken Sandwich Index — part of the full Sydney reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: October 2026.

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