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Coffee farewell Melbourne vs Sydney

Published: 2026-08-25 Author: World Gafei

Last Updated: 2026/08/25, Melbourne is called the coffee capital of Australia. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Australians like to drink coffee. Which is more expensive, Melbourne or Sydney? What is the difference in coffee drinking habits between Melbourne and Sydney? According to the Sun Herald, the typical Melbourne person drinks a cup of coffee and a strong latte around 8 o'clock every Wednesday morning.

Melbourne is called the coffee capital of Australia. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Australians like to drink coffee. Which is more expensive, Melbourne or Sydney? What is the difference in coffee drinking habits between Melbourne and Sydney?

According to the Sun Herald, the typical Melbourne person drinks a cup of coffee around 8am on Wednesday, and the strong latte (latte) is Melbourne's favorite. But for people who like to try new things, magic coffee is the most popular.

In Sydney, the popular favorite is Cappuccino, and the peak of ordering is around 8 a.m. on Thursdays. Sydney people prefer espresso to Melbourne people.

Compared with Sydney, coffee in Melbourne is more expensive, while a medium cup of coffee is 7% more expensive than Sydney, and a large cup of coffee costs 9% more than Sydney.

In Melbourne, the average price of a medium cup of coffee is A $4.19, and the average price of a large cup of coffee is A $4.50, compared with A $3.91 and A $4.13 in Sydney.

Salvatore Malatesta, owner of the St Ali coffee shop in South Melbourne, said his barista can make 1000 cups of coffee a day, and many coffee lovers will choose the store's special freshly ground boutique coffee. "Australia is a country of coffee and coffee is a legally dependent drug," he said. "

As time goes by, the way people order coffee is changing. More and more coffee lovers are using online ordering software such as Skip to order coffee to avoid waiting in line.

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