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Mutes Price Analysis

Current market data for 510 mutes shows a median price of 12.94.

What you'll usually pay

$12.94 typical price
Most are between$6$24
Brand new$13.2
Used$16.02
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💡 Used ones cost about 21% more here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in viola mutes, which sit 24% below the market median. Conversely, harp mutes are the most expensive, trading at a 62% premium.

Price by for instrument

Viola
$9.88-24%
Violin
$13.43+4%
Cello
$13.99+8%
Upright Bass
$15.05+16%
Autoharp
$19.15+48%
Harp
$21.01+62%

Why? Prices vary by instrument size and rarity, ranging from 9.88 for viola to 21.01 for harp.

Price by material

Rubber
$12.99
Not Specified
$13.2+2%
Metal
$13.29+3%
Plastic
$16.1+24%
Foam
$19.29+49%

Why? Material costs impact pricing, with foam reaching 19.29 and rubber sitting at 12.99.

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the average cost of a violin mute?

The median price for violin mutes is 13.43.

Are used mutes more expensive than new ones?

Yes, the used median is 16.02 compared to a new median of 13.2.

Which instrument mute is the most affordable?

Viola mutes are the most affordable with a median price of 9.88.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $6$24, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 5, 2026.