Lighting Ballasts & Starters Market Value
Current market data for lighting ballasts and starters based on 23,732 listings.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Buying used saves about 8% here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found with Philips Advance, which sits 9% below the market median. Premium pricing is seen in Universal Lighting Technologies and Fulham, both exceeding the median by 19% and 16% respectively.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Price variance is driven by manufacturer, ranging from Philips Advance at 30 to Universal Lighting Technologies at 39.25.
🛒 Some on sale right now
Common questions
What is the typical cost for a new lighting ballast?
The median price for new units is 32.75.
Which brand offers the lowest median price?
Philips Advance has the lowest median price at 30.
How do used ballast prices compare to the overall market?
Used ballasts have a median price of 29.97, compared to the overall market median of 33.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $15–$191, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 30, 2026.