Dinner Set Pricing Analysis
Analysis of 51,103 eBay listings for dinner sets to determine current market value.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in green sets (-10% delta) and brands like Mikasa (-9% delta). Conversely, bone china (+44% delta) and 8-place settings (+91% delta) command the highest premiums.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by color
Why? Gold sets are the most expensive at 61.15, while green sets are the most affordable at 42.
Price by brand
Why? Lenox leads pricing at 60, whereas Mikasa is the lowest at 42.47.
Price by number of place settings
Why? Price scales with volume, peaking at 89 for 8 settings and dropping to 42.16 for single settings.
Price by material
Why? Bone China is the premium choice at 67, while clay is the most budget-friendly at 40.25.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used dinner sets?
New sets have a median price of 59, while used sets have a median of 49.99.
Which material is the most expensive on average?
Bone China is the most expensive material with a median price of 67.
How does the price change based on the number of place settings?
A 1-place setting median is 42.16, increasing significantly to 89 for an 8-place setting.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $12–$186, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 6, 2026.