The Froth Price Index
What a cafe costs in Hobart
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The Froth Price Index
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The Froth Price Index
The typical price is the middle price: half the cafes charge less, half charge more.
The thin line or pale band runs from the 10th to the 90th cafe in every 100, so it covers the middle 80% of cafes.
The dashed mark on each row is the typical price across Australia, every city's cafe prices together.
The typical price is the middle price: half the cafes charge less, half charge more.
The thin line or pale band runs from the 10th to the 90th cafe in every 100, so it covers the middle 80% of cafes.
Cheapest first. Tap an item for every city.
Not enough Hobart cafes yet to price bacon and egg roll, acai bowl, decaf, syrup and extra shot.
What each Hobart cafe adds for one, its cheapest such line. The dashed mark is the typical extra across Australia.
What cafes here typically add to a coffee.
A flat white typically costs $5.00 in Hobart, from 17 menus we read in November 2026. Most Hobart cafes charge $4.50 to $5.76.
A brunch basket of flat white, banana bread and smashed avo typically adds up to $34.25 in Hobart, each at its typical price. Across Australia the same basket is $32.00.
Of the 10 items with a figure in Hobart, 4 cost more than the typical price across Australia, 2 less and 4 the same.
From the cafe menus we read in each city, November 2026. Each cafe counts once, at its main price for the item, and add-ons, large sizes and combos are left out. The typical price is the middle price: half the cafes charge less, half charge more. A city needs at least 8 cafes with a price before we show a figure; below that we say not enough cafes yet. We never name a cafe for its prices.