LEGO City Starter Set is good value for a City set
Good value
#61 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
LEGO City Starter Set scores 65, good value among 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces. Its strongest point is minifigures per $100, better than 91% of them, and its weakest is contents per dollar (57%).
#61
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
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65
Chart 2 · The score
How the 65 is built
Each bar is how the set ranks among similar sets; the ink line is typical (50).
Contents per dollarPlastic and pieces per dollar, with each minifigure counted as $2 of contents, compared with sets of a similar size
57 pcs/$10 · 101 plastic better than 57%
+43 of 75
Minifigures per $1005 minifigures for the price
11.7 per $100 better than 91%
+23 of 25
13
Quality · a separate score
How builders rate it
Not part of the value score. It ranks the builder rating against sets of 200–999 pieces from every theme.
- 13.6out of 5 from 57 Brickset members
- 23.73after adding 30 ratings at the average for sets of 200–999 pieces (3.97), so a few early ratings can’t dominate
- 313out of 100: rated higher than 13% of sets of 200–999 pieces
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Chart 3 · The price
Is the price fair for what’s in the box?
Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $30. Each brick is $5.
$29.99
you pay
$30
sets like it usually cost