Fuel & Firewood Pricing
Analysis of 4,260 eBay listings for fuel and firewood products.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Battery-type starters at 18.83 (-33% vs median). Conversely, Briquettes and Firelighters command a premium, with Briquettes priced at 35.5 (+27% vs median).
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Price by type
Why? Prices vary by fuel density and utility, from Battery at 18.83 to Briquettes at 35.5.
Price by brand
Why? Pricing ranges from Pine Mountain at 25.63 to specialized Fireplace listings at 54.99.
Price by features
Why? Specialized attributes like Smokeless (37.4) cost more than Not Specified (28.48) options.
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Common questions
What is the median price for new fuel and firewood?
The median price for new items is 27.99.
Which fuel type is the most expensive on average?
Briquettes have the highest median price at 35.5.
How does the price of used fuel compare to new?
Used items have a median price of 24.62, compared to 27.99 for new.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $11–$96, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 25, 2026.