A Dirty Chai in Melbourne costs $6.20 at the median café — +3.3% above the national median of $6.00.
A Dirty Chai in Melbourne costs $6.20 at the median café, based on 91 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.50 and $6.80.
Melbourne's median of $6.20 sits +3.3% above the national median of $6.00.
Of the regions we read in Melbourne, Bendigo is cheapest at $6.00 and Casey - South is dearest at $6.10.
Across Melbourne, 80% of cafés charge between $5.00 and $7.50 for a Dirty Chai. Prices refresh with the October 2026 reading.
This is the Melbourne reading of the Dirty Chai Index — part of the full Melbourne reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: October 2026.