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April 2026 reading
The Latte Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
April 2026 reading · Next: October 2026

Latte in Sydney

A Latte in Sydney costs $5.20 at the median café — −3.7% below the national median of $5.40.

Sydney median
$5.20
Across 505 venues in Sydney that priced a Latte this reading.
First readingApril 2026 reading
Sydney price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.50 p10median $5.20$6.75 p90
Strong sample
n=505 venues · spread $4.50–$6.75 · April 2026
Sydney vs the rest
Sydney
$5.20
Townsville
$6.00
Launceston
$5.75
Central Coast
$5.50
Adelaide
$5.50
Australia
$5.40
Latte prices in Sydney — the short answers
April 2026 Reading

How much is a Latte in Sydney?

A Latte in Sydney costs $5.20 at the median café, based on 505 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.90 and $5.75.

Is a Latte in Sydney dearer than the national average?

Sydney's median of $5.20 sits −3.7% below the national median of $5.40.

What is the full price range?

Across Sydney, 80% of cafés charge between $4.50 and $6.75 for a Latte. Prices refresh with the October 2026 reading.

Latte by region in Sydney
April 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Sydney
n
Gosford
$5.30
+1.9%
n=757
What else costs what in Sydney
April 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.50 0.0%Hot Chocolate $5.25 −4.5%Short Black $4.00 −4.8%Mocha $5.50 −4.3%Long Black $5.00 0.0%Flat White $5.00 −4.8%Cappuccino $5.00 −4.8%Iced Latte $6.60 +1.5%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Matcha Latte $6.00 0.0%Bacon & Egg Roll $14.00 −3.4%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%

This is the Sydney reading of the Latte Index — part of the full Sydney reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: October 2026.

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