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Headset Market Prices

Analysis of 132,374 headset listings to determine current market value.

What you'll usually pay

$43.57 typical price
Most are between$10$95
Brand new$36.47
Used$37.98
On sale now132,374

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in unbranded options and 3.5mm jack connectivity, both seeing drops of 61% to 66% below the median. Premium value is concentrated in Bose and Bluetooth models, which trade at 38% and 7% above the market median respectively.

💚 Best value for your money

Unbranded 243,561 on sale$14.72 · 66% cheaper
Not Applicable 7,679 on sale$15.12 · 65% cheaper
3.5mm Jack 163,663 on sale$16.99 · 61% cheaper
2.5mm Jack 8,186 on sale$19.99 · 54% cheaper
Micro-USB 6,305 on sale$23.19 · 47% cheaper

Price by brand

Unbranded
$14.72-66%
JBL
$23.99-45%
Sony
$29.97-31%
Apple
$44.44+2%
Samsung
$46.49+7%
Bose
$59.93+38%

Why? Prices range from 14.72 for unbranded units to 59.93 for Bose due to brand equity.

Price by connectivity

Not Applicable
$15.12-65%
3.5mm Jack
$16.99-61%
2.5mm Jack
$19.99-54%
Micro-USB
$23.19-47%
USB-C
$38.47-12%
Bluetooth
$46.49+7%

Why? Bluetooth models command a premium at 46.49, while 3.5mm jack options are significantly cheaper at 16.99.

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Common questions

What is the typical price for a used versus new headset?

The median price for new headsets is 36.47, while used headsets have a slightly higher median of 37.98.

Which brand offers the highest median price?

Bose has the highest median price at 59.93.

How much cheaper are unbranded headsets compared to the market median?

Unbranded headsets have a median price of 14.72, which is 66% below the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $10$95, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 5, 2026.