(per CD)
(click to go to retailer)
& Handling
(for all 5 CDs)
List: 34.97
List: 13.97
List: 11.97
List: 11.97
List: 9.97
(Used & new CDs)
|
Average Delivered Cost
(per CD) |
Retailer
(click to go to retailer) |
Shipping
& Handling (for all 5 CDs) |
List: 34.97 |
List: 13.97 |
List: 11.97 |
List: 11.97 |
List: 9.97 |
| 7.21 |
Half.com
(Used & new CDs) |
13.45 | 11.70 | 0.75 | 7.65 | 1.49 | 1.00 |
| 10.17 | Second Spin (Used CDs) | 3.90 | 20.99 | 4.99 | (7.99) | 7.99 | 4.99 |
| 13.29 | Amazon.com | 0.00 (free if $25+) | 24.49 | 9.99 | 10.99 | 10.99 | 9.98 |
| 13.98 |
Buy.com
|
0.00 (free if $25+) | (24.98) | 12.98 | 10.98 | 10.98 | 9.98 |
| 14.02 |
Overstock.com
|
2.95 | 25.23 | 12.82 | 9.93 | 10.39 | 8.77 |
| 14.27 | DVD Empire | 0.00 (free if 3+ items) | 28.60 | 13.63 | 10.10 | 10.10 | 8.91 |
| 14.76 |
|
0.00 (free if $25+) | 31.48 | 12.58 | 10.18 | 9.58 | 9.98 |
| 14.92 | CD Universe | 6.99 | 28.69 | 10.85 | 9.75 | 9.75 | 8.59 |
| 16.28 |
J&R
|
4.95 | 31.99 | 10.99 | 12.99 | 11.99 | 9.99 |
| 16.58 |
|
0.00 (free if $25+) | 33.99 | 13.95 | 12.99 | 11.99 | 9.99 |
| 17.51 |
Collectors' Choice Music
|
0.00 (free if $50+) | 29.73 | 18.95 | 16.95 | 11.95 | 9.95 |
| 17.99 | Tower Records | 0.00 (free if $20+) | 35.99 | 18.99 | 11.99 | 12.99 | 9.99 |
| 18.19 |
|
6.00 (est.) | 32.99 | 14.99 | 14.99 | 9.99 | 11.99 |
| 18.23 |
Walmart.com
|
6.66 | 34.98 | 12.88 | (12.88) | 9.88 | 13.88 |
| 18.99 | MyMusic.com | 0.00 (free if $30+) | 36.99 | 16.99 | (12.99) | 8.99 | 18.99 |
|
•
The prices for 5 specific CDs are surveyed at about 15
retailers, along with Shipping and Handling charges
(figured for the cheapest method), in order to calculate
what the approximate
'Average Delivered Cost' is for a CD from these stores.
Note this survey includes one double CD set, so this
makes the Average Delivered Cost figures seem high. CDs
were chosen to represent different list prices.
• CDs with their prices in parenthesises ( ) at a particular retailer were not available when last surveyed.
The five above compared albums are:
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