Base Layer Pricing
Analysis of 1,356 eBay listings for base layer clothing.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Buying used saves about 10% here.
๐ In short easy summary
The best value is found in Rayon materials and Under Armour branding, both trading 13% below the market median. Premium pricing is driven by 100% Wool, which commands a 48% premium.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Prices vary by brand prestige, with Patagonia at 25.99 and Under Armour at 19.99.
Price by material
Why? Technical properties drive cost, with 100% Wool reaching 34 while Rayon is 19.99.
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Common questions
What is the average cost for a new base layer?
The median price for new listings is 24.92.
Which material is the most expensive?
100% Wool is the most expensive material with a median price of 34.
How do used base layers compare in price to new ones?
Used base layers have a median price of 22.44, compared to 24.92 for new items.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $13โ$40, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 9, 2026.