A Hot Chocolate in Cairns costs $5.67 at the median café — +3.2% above the national median of $5.50.
A Hot Chocolate in Cairns costs $5.67 at the median café, based on 20 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.00 and $6.00.
Cairns's median of $5.67 sits +3.2% above the national median of $5.50.
Across Cairns, 80% of cafés charge between $4.75 and $6.25 for a Hot Chocolate. Prices refresh with the October 2026 reading.
This is the Cairns reading of the Hot Chocolate Index — part of the full Cairns reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: October 2026.