Shanghai is about typical value for its size
Average
#11 of 18 Architecture sets with 500–999 pieces
Shanghai scores 41, average among 18 Architecture sets with 500–999 pieces. Its strongest point is builder rating, better than 86% of them, and its weakest is plastic per dollar (25%).
#11
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 18 Architecture sets with 500–999 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
41
Chart 2 · The score
How the 41 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
68 vs 87
+11 of 35
Pieces per $10
74 vs 82
+14 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.0
not counted
Builder rating
4.2 vs 4.0
+16 of 15
$8 more
Chart 3 · The price
Is the price fair for what’s in the box?
Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $52. Each brick is $5.
$59.99
you pay
$52
sets like it usually cost