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

Chicken Schnitzel in New South Wales

A Chicken Schnitzel in New South Wales costs $19.00 at the median café — level with the national median of $19.00.

New South Wales median
$19.00
Across 1,300 venues in New South Wales that priced a Chicken Schnitzel this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
New South Wales price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$12.90 p10median $19.00$27.00 p90
Strong sample
n=1,300 venues · spread $12.90–$27.00 · October 2026
New South Wales vs the rest
New South Wales
$19.00
Northern Territory
$24.00
Tasmania
$22.90
Queensland
$21.50
South Australia
$21.00
Australia
$19.00
Chicken Schnitzel prices in New South Wales — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Chicken Schnitzel in New South Wales?

A Chicken Schnitzel in New South Wales costs $19.00 at the median café, based on 1,300 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $15.50 and $23.00.

Is a Chicken Schnitzel in New South Wales dearer than the national average?

New South Wales's median of $19.00 sits level with the national median of $19.00.

Where is a Chicken Schnitzel cheapest in New South Wales?

Of the regions we read in New South Wales, Tuggeranong is cheapest at $18.95 and Wagga Wagga is dearest at $19.95.

What is the full price range?

Across New South Wales, 80% of cafés charge between $12.90 and $27.00 for a Chicken Schnitzel. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Chicken Schnitzel by region in New South Wales
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Wagga Wagga
$19.95
+5.0%
n=144
→
Tumut - Tumbarumba
$19.13
+0.7%
n=204
→
Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield
$18.95
−0.3%
n=1143
→
Tuggeranong indicative
$18.95
−0.3%
n=9
→
What else costs what in New South Wales
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.60 −3.4%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.50 −1.8%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Short Black $4.25 −5.6%Mocha $5.95 −0.8%Long Black $5.25 −0.9%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%

This is the New South Wales reading of the Chicken Schnitzel Index. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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