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

Sparkling Water in Queensland

A Sparkling Water in Queensland costs $5.00 at the median café — level with the national median of $5.00.

Queensland median
$5.00
Across 596 venues in Queensland that priced a Sparkling Water this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
Queensland price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$4.00 p10median $5.00$7.25 p90
Strong sample
n=596 venues · spread $4.00–$7.25 · October 2026
Queensland vs the rest
Queensland
$5.00
Australian Capital Territory
$5.50
Northern Territory
$5.50
New South Wales
$5.00
Victoria
$5.00
Australia
$5.00
Sparkling Water prices in Queensland — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Sparkling Water in Queensland?

A Sparkling Water in Queensland costs $5.00 at the median café, based on 596 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $4.50 and $6.00.

Is a Sparkling Water in Queensland dearer than the national average?

Queensland's median of $5.00 sits level with the national median of $5.00.

Where is a Sparkling Water cheapest in Queensland?

Of the regions we read in Queensland, Whitsunday is cheapest at $5.00 and Brisbane Inner - East is dearest at $5.00.

What is the full price range?

Across Queensland, 80% of cafés charge between $4.00 and $7.25 for a Sparkling Water. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Sparkling Water by region in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Brisbane Inner - East
$5.00
0.0%
n=434
→
Robina
$5.00
0.0%
n=156
→
Whitsunday indicative
$5.00
0.0%
n=5
→
What else costs what in Queensland
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $6.00 +3.4%Latte $5.90 +5.4%Flat White $5.70 +3.6%Hot Chocolate $5.80 +5.5%Long Black $5.50 +3.8%Mocha $6.20 +3.3%Cappuccino $5.70 +3.6%Short Black $4.30 −4.4%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Iced Chocolate $7.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.25 +3.1%

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

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