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

Sticky Chai in New South Wales

A Sticky Chai in New South Wales costs $6.50 at the median café — level with the national median of $6.50.

New South Wales median
$6.50
Across 488 venues in New South Wales that priced a Sticky Chai this reading.
First readingOctober 2026 reading
New South Wales price range — 10th to 90th percentile
$5.50 p10median $6.50$8.00 p90
Strong sample
n=488 venues · spread $5.50–$8.00 · October 2026
New South Wales vs the rest
New South Wales
$6.50
Queensland
$7.00
South Australia
$7.00
Tasmania
$7.00
Victoria
$6.50
Australia
$6.50
Sticky Chai prices in New South Wales — the short answers
October 2026 Reading

How much is a Sticky Chai in New South Wales?

A Sticky Chai in New South Wales costs $6.50 at the median café, based on 488 priced menus in the October 2026 reading. The middle half of cafés charge between $6.00 and $7.00.

Is a Sticky Chai in New South Wales dearer than the national average?

New South Wales's median of $6.50 sits level with the national median of $6.50.

Where is a Sticky Chai cheapest in New South Wales?

Of the regions we read in New South Wales, Tumut - Tumbarumba is cheapest at $6.50 and Inverell - Tenterfield is dearest at $6.50.

What is the full price range?

Across New South Wales, 80% of cafés charge between $5.50 and $8.00 for a Sticky Chai. Prices refresh with the April 2027 reading.

Sticky Chai by region in New South Wales
October 2026 Reading
Region
Median
vs state
n
Inverell - Tenterfield
$6.50
0.0%
n=29
→
Southern Highlands
$6.50
0.0%
n=456
→
Tumut - Tumbarumba
$6.50
0.0%
n=68
→
What else costs what in New South Wales
October 2026 Reading
Chai Latte $5.60 −3.4%Hot Chocolate $5.50 0.0%Latte $5.50 −1.8%Flat White $5.50 0.0%Short Black $4.25 −5.6%Mocha $5.95 −0.8%Long Black $5.25 −0.9%Cappuccino $5.50 0.0%Iced Latte $7.00 0.0%Piccolo $4.50 0.0%Macchiato $4.50 0.0%Milkshake $8.00 0.0%

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

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