Clarinet Market Value
Analysis of 13,023 clarinet listings to determine current market pricing.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Used ones cost about 58% more here.
๐ In short easy summary
The best value is found in Bb clarinets and brands like Bundy, which sit 64% below the market median. High-end value is concentrated in Ebony body materials, which command a 110% premium.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by key
Why? Prices vary by rarity and use, with A keys at 350 and Ab keys at 88.48.
Price by brand
Why? Professional grade brands like Buffet Crampon (333.33) command higher prices than student brands like Bundy (69.44).
Price by body material
Why? Premium hardwoods like Ebony (408) are significantly more expensive than plastic (140) or composite (129) options.
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Common questions
What is the median price for a used clarinet?
The median price for used clarinets is 225.
Which clarinet brand is the most affordable on average?
Bundy is the most affordable brand with a median price of 69.44.
How does the price of a Bb clarinet compare to the market median?
Bb clarinets have a median price of 225, which is 16% above the market median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $30โ$600, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 4, 2026.