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

Milkshake in South Australia

A Milkshake in South Australia costs $8.50 at the median café — +6.3% above the national median of $8.00.

South Australia median
$8.50
Across 391 venues in South Australia that priced a Milkshake this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
South Australia price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$6.90 p10median $8.50$11.00 p90
Strong sample
n=391 venues · spread $6.90–$11.00 · October 2026
South Australia vs the rest
South Australia
$8.50
Northern Territory
$9.00
Queensland
$8.25
New South Wales
$8.00
Victoria
$8.00
Australia
$8.00
Milkshake prices in South Australia — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Milkshake in South Australia?

A Milkshake in South Australia costs $8.50 at the median café, based on 391 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $7.50 and $9.97.

Is a Milkshake in South Australia dearer than the national average?

South Australia's median of $8.50 sits +6.3% above the national median of $8.00.

Where is a Milkshake cheapest in South Australia?

Of the regions we read in South Australia, Eyre Peninsula and South West is cheapest at $8.00 and Adelaide City is dearest at $8.78.

What is the full price range?

Across South Australia, 80% of cafés charge between $6.90 and $11.00 for a Milkshake. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Milkshake by region in South Australia
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Adelaide City
$8.78
+3.2%
n=272
→
Eyre Peninsula and South West
$8.00
−5.9%
n=116
→
What else costs what in South Australia
October 2026 Reading
Flat White $5.75 +4.5%Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Hot Chocolate $6.00 +9.1%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Cappuccino $5.75 +4.5%Mocha $6.00 0.0%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Macchiato $4.60 +2.2%Iced Coffee $8.00 0.0%Iced Chocolate $8.00 +6.7%

This is the South Australia reading of the Milkshake Index. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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