Scales Price Analysis
Analysis of 17,902 eBay listings for weighing scales.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Buying used saves about 10% here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Bathroom Scales, which are 28% below the market median. Conversely, Physician Scales represent the highest cost premium at 189% above the median.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by type
Why? Prices vary by specialization, ranging from 25 for bathroom scales to 100 for physician scales.
Price by brand
Why? Brand value fluctuates from Taylor at 28.84 to Health o meter at 39.73.
Price by maximum weight capacity
Why? Higher capacity units command a premium, with those over 550 lb costing 56.69 compared to 18.81 for under 10 lb.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used scales?
The median price for new scales is 33.45, while used scales have a median of 29.97.
Which type of scale is the most expensive on average?
Physician Scales are the most expensive with a median price of 100.
How does the price of a Body Fat Scale compare to a standard Digital Scale?
Body Fat Scales have a median price of 37.59, whereas Digital Scales have a median of 34.99.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $12–$150, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 8, 2026.