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October 2026 reading
The Kids Meal Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Kids Meal in Canberra

A Kids Meal in Canberra costs $12.00 at the median café — +14.3% above the national median of $10.50.

Canberra median
$12.00
Across 104 venues in Canberra that priced a Kids Meal this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Canberra price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$5.00 p10median $12.00$16.00 p90
Strong sample
n=104 venues · spread $5.00–$16.00 · October 2026
Canberra vs the rest
Canberra
$12.00
Hobart
$13.50
Mildura
$12.70
Devonport
$12.50
Byron Bay
$12.00
Australia
$10.50
Kids Meal prices in Canberra — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Kids Meal in Canberra?

A Kids Meal in Canberra costs $12.00 at the median café, based on 104 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $8.00 and $14.96.

Is a Kids Meal in Canberra dearer than the national average?

Canberra's median of $12.00 sits +14.3% above the national median of $10.50.

Where is a Kids Meal cheapest in Canberra?

Of the regions we read in Canberra, North Canberra is cheapest at $12.00 and Tuggeranong is dearest at $14.50.

What is the full price range?

Across Canberra, 80% of cafés charge between $5.00 and $16.00 for a Kids Meal. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Kids Meal by region in Canberra
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Canberra
n
Tuggeranong indicative
$14.50
+20.8%
n=6
→
North Canberra
$12.00
0.0%
n=99
→
What else costs what in Canberra
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.75 −0.9%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.75 +2.7%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Mocha $6.00 0.0%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Burger $22.00 +4.8%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%Chips / Fries $10.00 0.0%

This is the Canberra reading of the Kids Meal Index — part of the full Canberra reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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