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April 2026 reading
The Ham & Cheese Croissant Index
April 2026 reading · Next: October 2026

TheHam & Cheese Croissant Index

The canonical Ham & Cheese Croissant, read from 805 café menus across Australia.

National median
$10.00
Across 805 venues that listed Ham & Cheese Croissant in the April 2026 reading.
First readingApril 2026 reading
National price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$7.97 p10median $10.00$13.00 p90
What does the spread look like?
21
49
108
201
133
66
116
41
33
6–7
7–8
8–9
9–10
10–11
11–12
12–13
13–14
14–15
Median $10.00
Strong sample
n=805 venues · spread $7.97–$13.00 · April 2026
By State & Metro
April 2026 Reading
Geographic variation
Median price of Ham & Cheese Croissant by state
WA$10.00NT$11.00SA$10.00QLD$9.97NSW$10.00VIC$9.55TAS$9.00ACT$9.90
CheaperMore expensive
By metro median
Adelaide
$10.00
Sydney
$10.00
Perth
$10.00
Darwin
$10.00
Brisbane
$9.90
Canberra
$9.90
Melbourne
$9.50
Hobart
$8.90
Australia
$10.00
Local readings of the Ham & Cheese Croissant Index
April 2026 Reading
By cityAdelaide $10.00Sydney $10.00Gold Coast $10.00Perth $10.00Brisbane $9.90Melbourne $9.50
By stateNew South Wales $10.00South Australia $10.00Western Australia $10.00Queensland $9.97Victoria $9.55Tasmania $9.00
Cheapest regions — Ham & Cheese Croissant
#RegionPricen
1North East$8.9516
2Sorell - Dodges Ferry$9.256
3Stonnington - West$9.50135
4Albany$9.509
5Nathan$9.90117
Most expensive regions — Ham & Cheese Croissant
#RegionPricen
1Orange$11.3524
2Bunbury$11.007
3Warrnambool - Otway Ranges$10.5030
4Blue Mountains$10.00257
5Port Adelaide - West$10.0059
The Spread
April 2026 Reading

At the median Australian café, a Ham & Cheese Croissant costs $10.00 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $9.00 and $12.00 — but the regional spread is the story. In Orange the median runs $11.35; in North East it's $8.95.

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 Ham & Cheese Croissant is $2.40 +24.0% of the national median.
Ham & Cheese Croissant prices — the short answers
April 2026 Reading

How much is a Ham & Cheese Croissant in Australia?

A Ham & Cheese Croissant costs $10.00 at the median Australian café, based on 805 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $9.00 and $12.00.

Which state has the cheapest Ham & Cheese Croissant?

Tasmania is cheapest at $9.00; Northern Territory is dearest at $11.00.

Where is a Ham & Cheese Croissant most expensive?

Of the regions we read, Orange has the dearest median at $11.35 and North East the cheapest at $8.95.

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April 2026 Reading
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