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October 2026 reading
The Green Tea Index
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

TheGreen Tea Index

The canonical Green Tea, read from 2,752 café menus across Australia.

National median
$5.25
Across 2,752 venues that listed Green Tea in the October 2026 reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
National price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.50 p10median $5.25$6.75 p90
What does the spread look like?
198
432
726
481
413
207
82
64
32
24
4.0–4.5
4.5–5.0
5.0–5.5
5.5–6.0
6.0–6.5
6.5–7.0
7.0–7.5
7.5–8.0
8.0–8.5
8.5–9.0
Median $5.25
Strong sample
n=2,752 venues · spread $4.50–$6.75 · October 2026
By State & Metro
October 2026 Reading
Geographic variation
Median price of Green Tea by state
WA$5.00NT$6.00SA$5.50QLD$5.50NSW$5.00VIC$5.50TAS$5.50ACT$5.50
CheaperMore expensive
By metro median
Darwin
$6.00
Brisbane
$5.50
Adelaide
$5.50
Hobart
$5.50
Canberra
$5.50
Melbourne
$5.40
Sydney
$5.00
Perth
$5.00
Australia
$5.25
Local readings of the Green Tea Index
October 2026 Reading
By cityByron Bay $5.85Cairns $5.75Newcastle $5.50Wagga Wagga $5.50Geelong $5.50Brisbane $5.50Gold Coast $5.50Adelaide $5.50Hobart $5.50Canberra $5.50Melbourne $5.40Central Coast $5.25Sydney $5.00Port Macquarie $5.00Wollongong $5.00Sunshine Coast $5.00Perth $5.00
By stateNorthern Territory $6.00Victoria $5.50Queensland $5.50South Australia $5.50Tasmania $5.50Australian Capital Territory $5.50New South Wales $5.00Western Australia $5.00
Cheapest regions — Green Tea
#RegionPricen
1Dural - Wisemans Ferry$5.00893
2Outback - North$5.008
3Kalamunda$5.0029
4Wanneroo$5.00199
5Adelaide Hills$5.0028
Most expensive regions — Green Tea
#RegionPricen
1Tumut - Tumbarumba$5.50158
2Melbourne City$5.50526
3Rockhampton$5.50141
4West Torrens$5.50118
5Hobart Inner$5.5038
The Spread
October 2026 Reading

At the median Australian café, a Green Tea costs $5.25 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $5.00 and $6.00 — but the regional spread is the story. In Tumut - Tumbarumba the median runs $5.50; in Dural - Wisemans Ferry it's $5.00.

Sample sizes vary by region — every number on this page ships with its n, and regions below our confidence bar are marked indicative or thin. Medians, not means: one $40 outlier doesn't move the number.

The gap between the dearest and cheapest region for Green Tea is $0.50 — +9.5% of the national median.
Green Tea prices — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Green Tea in Australia?

A Green Tea costs $5.25 at the median Australian café, based on 2,752 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.00 and $6.00.

Which state has the cheapest Green Tea?

Western Australia is cheapest at $5.00; Northern Territory is dearest at $6.00.

Where is a Green Tea most expensive?

Of the regions we read, Tumut - Tumbarumba has the dearest median at $5.50 and Dural - Wisemans Ferry the cheapest at $5.00.

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October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.80Matcha Latte $6.60Pot of Tea $5.20Iced Chai $7.30Iced Matcha $8.00English Breakfast Tea $5.10Earl Grey Tea $5.50Peppermint Tea $5.20Iced Tea $6.50Turmeric Latte $6.00Chamomile Tea $5.10Lemongrass & Ginger Tea $5.50Sticky Chai $6.50
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