The canonical Magic, read from 335 café menus across Australia.
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey - South | $5.00 | 144 |
| 2 | Woden | $5.05 | 8 |
| 3 | Noosa | $5.45 | 44 |
| 4 | Bendigo | $5.50 | 45 |
| 5 | Townsville | $5.50 | 7 |
| # | Region | Price | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perth City | $9.00 | 10 |
| 2 | Marion | $5.70 | 14 |
| 3 | Bendigo | $5.50 | 45 |
| 4 | Townsville | $5.50 | 7 |
| 5 | Sydney Inner City | $5.50 | 48 |
At the median Australian café, a Magic costs $5.50 this reading. The middle half of venues sit between $5.00 and $5.70 — but the regional spread is the story. In Perth City the median runs $9.00; in Casey - South it's $5.00.
Sample sizes vary by region — every number on this page ships with its n, and regions below our confidence bar are marked indicative or thin. Medians, not means: one $40 outlier doesn't move the number.
A Magic costs $5.50 at the median Australian café, based on 335 priced menus in the April 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $5.00 and $5.70.
Australian Capital Territory is cheapest at $5.05; Western Australia is dearest at $9.00.
Of the regions we read, Perth City has the dearest median at $9.00 and Casey - South the cheapest at $5.00.
For the dedicated Flat White Index — with deeper coffee analysis, roaster intel and suburb rankings — see SmallFlatWhite. TheCafeIndex covers the breadth; SmallFlatWhite covers the coffee depth.