The canonical Hash Brown, read from 1,245 café menus across Australia.
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goldfields | $3.00 | 6 |
| 2 | Wheat Belt - North | $3.58 | 8 |
| 3 | Barossa | $3.75 | 14 |
| 4 | Mildura | $4.00 | 67 |
| 5 | Port Adelaide - West | $4.00 | 53 |
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Phillip | $5.00 | 266 |
| 2 | Stirling | $4.80 | 91 |
| 3 | North Canberra | $4.50 | 48 |
| 4 | Maroochy | $4.50 | 163 |
| 5 | Townsville | $4.50 | 57 |
At the median Australian café, a Hash Brown costs $4.50 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $3.50 and $5.50 — but the regional spread is the story. In Port Phillip the median runs $5.00; in Goldfields it's $3.00.
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.
A Hash Brown costs $4.50 at the median Australian café, based on 1,245 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $3.50 and $5.50.
Northern Territory is cheapest at $3.50; Victoria is dearest at $5.00.
Of the regions we read, Port Phillip has the dearest median at $5.00 and Goldfields the cheapest at $3.00.