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Chromatography Systems Market Value

Analysis of 19,122 eBay listings for chromatography systems to determine current market pricing.

What you'll usually pay

$253 typical price
Most are between$15โ€“$2,007
Brand new$113
Used$331
On sale now19,122

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 194% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The best value is found in Gas Chromatography (GC) and Liquid Chromatography (LC) systems, both showing roughly 50% discounts relative to the median. Conversely, Ion Exchange Chromatography (IC) commands a premium at 38% above the market median.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Varian 587 on sale$101 ยท 60% cheaper
Gas Chromatography (GC) 2,052 on sale$126 ยท 50% cheaper
Liquid Chromatography (LC) 690 on sale$129 ยท 49% cheaper
Shimadzu 873 on sale$150 ยท 41% cheaper
PerkinElmer 371 on sale$150 ยท 41% cheaper

Price by brand

Varian
$101-60%
Shimadzu
$150-41%
PerkinElmer
$150-41%
Waters
$163-36%
Agilent
$225-11%
Thermo Scientific
$295+17%

Why? Pricing varies significantly by manufacturer, with Thermo Scientific at the high end (295) and Varian at the low end (100.5).

Price by chromatography technique

Gas Chromatography (GC)
$126-50%
Liquid Chromatography (LC)
$129-49%
Not Specified
$200-21%
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
$248-2%
Ion Exchange Chromatography (IC)
$350+38%

Why? Specialized techniques like Ion Exchange (350) are more expensive than standard Gas Chromatography (125.59).

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the price difference between new and used chromatography systems?

Used systems have a higher median price of 330.5 compared to new systems at 112.5.

Which brand is the most affordable based on median pricing?

Varian is the most affordable brand with a median price of 100.5.

How does HPLC pricing compare to the overall market median?

High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) systems have a median price of 247.85, which is 2% below the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $15โ€“$2,007, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 29, 2026.