The table indicates how much a cup of coffee cost in 6 different cities in Australia between 2010 and 2014. Overall, there was an increase in the prices of a cup of coffee in all cities examined, except for Brisbane. It is also evident that the largest share of coffee prices was observed in Sydney, while Canberra appeared as the lowest.
In 2010, Sydney had the highest figure, standing at $2.9, which was sharply higher than that of Canberra whose figure was $1.5. Melbourne followed as the second highest with the price of $2.4, while Brisbane maintained a stable price of $2.25. In contrast, Adelaide and Perth offered significantly lower prices, at $1.87 and $2.1, respectively.
After 4 years, Sydney continued to lead with an average price of $3.17 per cup, whereas Canberra had the lowest at $1.7. Melbourne experienced the most significant rise, with an increase of 20.8%, amounting to $0.5. The other cities saw relatively modest price changes ranging from 6% to 7%, except for Brisbane, where prices remained unchanged.