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

Ristretto in Victoria

A Ristretto in Victoria costs $4.90 at the median café — +8.9% above the national median of $4.50.

Victoria median
$4.90
Across 119 venues in Victoria that priced a Ristretto this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Victoria price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.00 p10median $4.90$5.50 p90
Strong sample
n=119 venues · spread $4.00–$5.50 · October 2026
Victoria vs the rest
Victoria
$4.90
Tasmania
$5.13
New South Wales
$4.50
Queensland
$4.50
Australian Capital Territory
$4.40
Australia
$4.50
Ristretto prices in Victoria — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Ristretto in Victoria?

A Ristretto in Victoria costs $4.90 at the median café, based on 119 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.50 and $5.13.

Is a Ristretto in Victoria dearer than the national average?

Victoria's median of $4.90 sits +8.9% above the national median of $4.50.

What is the full price range?

Across Victoria, 80% of cafés charge between $4.00 and $5.50 for a Ristretto. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Ristretto by region in Victoria
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Stonnington - East
$4.90
0.0%
n=90
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What else costs what in Victoria
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.90 +1.7%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.50 −1.8%Short Black $4.50 0.0%Mocha $5.95 −0.8%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Long Black $5.25 −0.9%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Matcha Latte $6.50 −1.5%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Iced Coffee $8.00 0.0%Pot of Tea $5.15 −1.0%

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

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