A Chips / Fries in Melbourne costs $10.00 at the median café — level with the national median of $10.00.
A Chips / Fries in Melbourne costs $10.00 at the median café, based on 1,099 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $8.00 and $12.00.
Melbourne's median of $10.00 sits level with the national median of $10.00.
Of the regions we read in Melbourne, Tullamarine - Broadmeadows is cheapest at $10.00 and Tumut - Tumbarumba is dearest at $10.50.
Across Melbourne, 80% of cafés charge between $6.00 and $14.50 for a Chips / Fries. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.
This is the Melbourne reading of the Chips / Fries Index — part of the full Melbourne reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.