A Long Black in Melbourne costs $5.25 at the median café — −0.9% below the national median of $5.30.
A Long Black in Melbourne costs $5.25 at the median café, based on 1,443 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.00 and $5.75.
Melbourne's median of $5.25 sits −0.9% below the national median of $5.30.
Of the regions we read in Melbourne, Melbourne City is cheapest at $5.20 and Tumut - Tumbarumba is dearest at $5.50.
Across Melbourne, 80% of cafés charge between $4.50 and $6.10 for a Long Black. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.
This is the Melbourne reading of the Long Black Index — part of the full Melbourne reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.