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October 2026 reading
The Porridge / Oats Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Porridge / Oats in Melbourne

A Porridge / Oats in Melbourne costs $19.00 at the median café — +8.6% above the national median of $17.50.

Melbourne median
$19.00
Across 321 venues in Melbourne that priced a Porridge / Oats this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Melbourne price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$11.00 p10median $19.00$22.90 p90
Strong sample
n=321 venues · spread $11.00–$22.90 · October 2026
Melbourne vs the rest
Melbourne
$19.00
Canberra
$19.95
Geelong
$18.75
Newcastle
$18.00
Mildura
$18.00
Australia
$17.50
Porridge / Oats prices in Melbourne — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Porridge / Oats in Melbourne?

A Porridge / Oats in Melbourne costs $19.00 at the median café, based on 321 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $15.00 and $21.00.

Is a Porridge / Oats in Melbourne dearer than the national average?

Melbourne's median of $19.00 sits +8.6% above the national median of $17.50.

Where is a Porridge / Oats cheapest in Melbourne?

Of the regions we read in Melbourne, Tumut - Tumbarumba is cheapest at $18.00 and Glen Eira is dearest at $19.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Melbourne, 80% of cafés charge between $11.00 and $22.90 for a Porridge / Oats. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Porridge / Oats by region in Melbourne
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Melbourne
n
Glen Eira
$19.00
0.0%
n=333
→
Tumut - Tumbarumba
$18.00
−5.3%
n=97
→
What else costs what in Melbourne
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.90 +1.7%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.50 −1.8%Matcha Latte $6.75 +2.3%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Mocha $5.90 −1.7%Long Black $5.25 −0.9%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Iced Latte $6.80 −2.9%Pot of Tea $5.20 0.0%Iced Coffee $8.00 0.0%

This is the Melbourne reading of the Porridge / Oats Index — part of the full Melbourne reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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