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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 Queensland

A Chicken Schnitzel in Queensland costs $21.50 at the median café — +13.2% above the national median of $19.00.

Queensland median
$21.50
Across 364 venues in Queensland that priced a Chicken Schnitzel this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Queensland price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$13.43 p10median $21.50$27.50 p90
Strong sample
n=364 venues · spread $13.43–$27.50 · October 2026
Queensland vs the rest
Queensland
$21.50
Northern Territory
$24.00
Tasmania
$22.90
South Australia
$21.00
Australian Capital Territory
$21.00
Australia
$19.00
Chicken Schnitzel prices in Queensland — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Chicken Schnitzel in Queensland?

A Chicken Schnitzel in Queensland costs $21.50 at the median café, based on 364 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $16.00 and $24.90.

Is a Chicken Schnitzel in Queensland dearer than the national average?

Queensland's median of $21.50 sits +13.2% above the national median of $19.00.

Where is a Chicken Schnitzel cheapest in Queensland?

Of the regions we read in Queensland, Ormeau - Oxenford is cheapest at $20.90 and Maryborough is dearest at $21.99.

What is the full price range?

Across Queensland, 80% of cafés charge between $13.43 and $27.50 for a Chicken Schnitzel. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Chicken Schnitzel by region in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Maryborough
$21.99
+2.3%
n=137
→
Ormeau - Oxenford
$20.90
−2.8%
n=225
→
What else costs what in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Flat White $5.70 +3.6%Hot Chocolate $5.80 +5.5%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Mocha $6.20 +3.3%Cappuccino $5.70 +3.6%Short Black $4.30 −4.4%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.25 +3.1%

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

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