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

Chicken Schnitzel in Sydney

A Chicken Schnitzel in Sydney costs $19.90 at the median café — −0.5% below the national median of $20.00.

Sydney median
$19.90
Across 177 venues in Sydney that priced a Chicken Schnitzel this reading.
First readingApril 2026 reading
Sydney price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$14.00 p10median $19.90$27.00 p90
Strong sample
n=177 venues · spread $14.00–$27.00 · April 2026
Sydney vs the rest
Sydney
$19.90
Sunshine Coast
$26.00
Byron Bay
$24.00
Coffs Harbour
$23.00
Adelaide
$22.50
Australia
$20.00
Chicken Schnitzel prices in Sydney — the short answers
April 2026 Reading

How much is a Chicken Schnitzel in Sydney?

A Chicken Schnitzel in Sydney costs $19.90 at the median café, based on 177 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $16.50 and $23.00.

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

Sydney's median of $19.90 sits −0.5% below the national median of $20.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Sydney, 80% of cafés charge between $14.00 and $27.00 for a Chicken Schnitzel. Prices refresh with the October 2026 reading.

Chicken Schnitzel by region in Sydney
April 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Sydney
n
Gosford
$19.95
+0.3%
n=252
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 Schnitzel 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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