Definite Purpose Contactor Prices
Analysis of 72,710 eBay listings for definite purpose contactors.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Used ones cost about 13% more here.
👉 In short easy summary
Value is strongest in 2-pole configurations and 24 V coil voltage, both showing double-digit negative deltas. The highest premiums are found in 5-pole units and 60 A current ratings, which see price increases up to 106%.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by coil voltage
Why? Prices range from 28.02 for 24 V to 49.99 for 240 V.
Price by number of poles
Why? Costs scale with complexity, from 21.99 for 2-Pole to 63.36 for 5-Pole.
Price by maximum amperage
Why? Higher capacity units command more, with 60 A at 60 and 30 A at 26.12.
Price by current rating
Why? Pricing varies by load capacity, peaking at 69.99 for 60 A and lowest at 27.99 for 30 A.
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Common questions
What is the median price for a new versus used contactor?
The median price for new units is 34.61, while used units have a median of 39.
Which pole configuration is the most affordable?
2-Pole contactors are the most affordable with a median price of 21.99.
How does coil voltage affect the market price?
24 V coils are the cheapest at 28.02, while 110/120 V and 240 V coils both reach a median of 49.99.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $15–$185, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 1, 2026.