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CB Radio Market Prices

Analysis of 17,310 eBay listings for CB radios to determine current market value.

What you'll usually pay

$89.75 typical price
Most are between$15โ€“$309
Brand new$43.97
Used$59.97
On sale now17,310

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 36% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The best value is found in portable/handheld radios and brands like GE, which show a -56% and -67% delta respectively. Conversely, President brand radios command a premium with a 44% positive delta.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

GE 1,107 on sale$29.99 ยท 67% cheaper
Galaxy 180 on sale$36.95 ยท 59% cheaper
Midland 1,141 on sale$36.75 ยท 59% cheaper
Portable/Handheld Radio 1,967 on sale$39.7 ยท 56% cheaper
VHF 456 on sale$45 ยท 50% cheaper

Price by brand

GE
$29.99-67%
Galaxy
$36.95-59%
Midland
$36.75-59%
Cobra
$55-39%
Lafayette
$54.5-39%
President
$129+44%

Why? Prices range from GE at 29.99 to President at 129.

Price by band

VHF
$45-50%
HF
$45-50%
CB
$69.95-22%
UHF
$75.42-16%
Not Specified
$75-16%

Why? UHF is the most expensive at 75.42, while VHF and HF are lowest at 45.

Price by type

Portable/Handheld Radio
$39.7-56%
Mobile/In-Vehicle Radio
$60-33%
Not Specified
$69.99-22%
Base Station Radio
$89.99

Why? Base Station Radios are the most expensive at 89.99, compared to Portable/Handheld Radios at 39.7.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a used CB radio?

The median price for used units is 59.97.

Which brand is the most affordable on average?

GE has the lowest median price at 29.99.

How do mobile radios compare to base stations in price?

Mobile/In-Vehicle Radios have a median of 60, while Base Station Radios are higher at 89.99.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $15โ€“$309, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 2, 2026.