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

Macchiato in Sydney

A Macchiato in Sydney costs $4.50 at the median café — level with the national median of $4.50.

Sydney median
$4.50
Across 435 venues in Sydney that priced a Macchiato this reading.
First readingApril 2026 reading
Sydney price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$3.90 p10median $4.50$5.05 p90
Strong sample
n=435 venues · spread $3.90–$5.05 · April 2026
Sydney vs the rest
Sydney
$4.50
Darwin
$5.00
Victor Harbor
$5.00
Townsville
$4.90
Shepparton
$4.63
Australia
$4.50
Macchiato prices in Sydney — the short answers
April 2026 Reading

How much is a Macchiato in Sydney?

A Macchiato in Sydney costs $4.50 at the median café, based on 435 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.00 and $4.78.

Is a Macchiato in Sydney dearer than the national average?

Sydney's median of $4.50 sits level with the national median of $4.50.

What is the full price range?

Across Sydney, 80% of cafés charge between $3.90 and $5.05 for a Macchiato. Prices refresh with the October 2026 reading.

Macchiato by region in Sydney
April 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Sydney
n
Gosford
$4.50
0.0%
n=633
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%Latte $5.20 −3.7%Long Black $5.00 0.0%Flat White $5.00 −4.8%Cappuccino $5.00 −4.8%Iced Latte $6.60 +1.5%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 Macchiato 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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