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Canberra inflation rate: 4.7% (September 2026)

Consumer prices in Canberra were 4.7% higher than a year earlier in September 2026. The national rate for the same month was 4.3%, so 0.4 pts above the national rate.

Canberra and national inflationCanberra: 2025-04 1.9%, 2025-05 1.6%, 2025-06 1.4%, 2025-07 2.5%, 2025-08 2.6%, 2025-09 3%, 2025-10 3.4%, 2025-11 3.3%, 2025-12 3.3%, 2026-01 3.6%, 2026-02 3.5%, 2026-03 4.2%, 2026-04 4%, 2026-05 4.1%, 2026-06 3.8%, 2026-07 3.2%, 2026-08 4.1%, 2026-09 4.7%; National: 2025-04 2.4%, 2025-05 2.1%, 2025-06 1.9%, 2025-07 3%, 2025-08 3.2%, 2025-09 3.6%, 2025-10 3.8%, 2025-11 3.4%, 2025-12 3.8%, 2026-01 3.8%, 2026-02 3.7%, 2026-03 4.6%, 2026-04 4.2%, 2026-05 4%, 2026-06 3.8%, 2026-07 3.5%, 2026-08 4%, 2026-09 4.3% Canberra and national inflation % · 2025-04–2026-09 0%2.35%4.7%Canberra 2025-04: 1.9%Canberra 2025-05: 1.6%Canberra 2025-06: 1.4%Canberra 2025-07: 2.5%Canberra 2025-08: 2.6%Canberra 2025-09: 3%Canberra 2025-10: 3.4%Canberra 2025-11: 3.3%Canberra 2025-12: 3.3%Canberra 2026-01: 3.6%Canberra 2026-02: 3.5%Canberra 2026-03: 4.2%Canberra 2026-04: 4%Canberra 2026-05: 4.1%Canberra 2026-06: 3.8%Canberra 2026-07: 3.2%Canberra 2026-08: 4.1%Canberra 2026-09: 4.7%Canberra 4.7%National 2025-04: 2.4%National 2025-05: 2.1%National 2025-06: 1.9%National 2025-07: 3%National 2025-08: 3.2%National 2025-09: 3.6%National 2025-10: 3.8%National 2025-11: 3.4%National 2025-12: 3.8%National 2026-01: 3.8%National 2026-02: 3.7%National 2026-03: 4.6%National 2026-04: 4.2%National 2026-05: 4%National 2026-06: 3.8%National 2026-07: 3.5%National 2026-08: 4%National 2026-09: 4.3%National 4.3%2025-042026-012026-09 ■ Canberra ■ National Australian Bureau of Statistics https://vernumo.com/en-au/inflation-by-region/canberra
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Recent figures

LatestCanberraNational
September 20264.7%4.3%
August 20264.1%4%
July 20263.2%3.5%
June 20263.8%3.8%
May 20264.1%4%
April 20264%4.2%
March 20264.2%4.6%
February 20263.5%3.7%
January 20263.6%3.8%
December 20253.3%3.8%
November 20253.3%3.4%
October 20253.4%3.8%
September 20253%3.6%
August 20252.6%3.2%
July 20252.5%3%
June 20251.4%1.9%
May 20251.6%2.1%
April 20251.9%2.4%

Other areas

Source

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0) — Australian Bureau of Statistics

National inflation in detail

This analysis was written by AI from official statistics and passed automated checks. Last checked: 2026-11-03