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October 2026 reading
The Pot of Tea Index · Local reading · Sample size: strong
October 2026 reading · Next: April 2027

Pot of Tea in Sydney

A Pot of Tea in Sydney costs $5.00 at the median café — −3.8% below the national median of $5.20.

Sydney median
$5.00
Across 1,607 venues in Sydney that priced a Pot of Tea this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Sydney price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.00 p10median $5.00$6.80 p90
Strong sample
n=1,607 venues · spread $4.00–$6.80 · October 2026
Sydney vs the rest
Sydney
$5.00
Ballarat
$6.00
Toowoomba
$5.75
Newcastle
$5.50
Mildura
$5.50
Australia
$5.20
Pot of Tea prices in Sydney — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Pot of Tea in Sydney?

A Pot of Tea in Sydney costs $5.00 at the median café, based on 1,607 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.50 and $6.00.

Is a Pot of Tea in Sydney dearer than the national average?

Sydney's median of $5.00 sits −3.8% below the national median of $5.20.

What is the full price range?

Across Sydney, 80% of cafés charge between $4.00 and $6.80 for a Pot of Tea. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Pot of Tea by region in Sydney
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs Sydney
n
Dural - Wisemans Ferry
$5.00
0.0%
n=2203
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What else costs what in Sydney
October 2026 Reading
Latte $5.50 −1.8%Chai Latte $5.50 −5.2%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Mocha $5.80 −3.3%Flat White $5.25 −4.5%Short Black $4.25 −5.6%Long Black $5.08 −4.2%Cappuccino $5.25 −4.5%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Matcha Latte $6.70 +1.5%

This is the Sydney reading of the Pot of Tea Index — part of the full Sydney reading. Medians, not means; every number ships with its sample size. Next reading: April 2027.

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