Jungle Starter Set is good value for a City set
Good value
#52 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Three minifigures for $9.99 is well over twice the usual rate for a City set under 200 pieces, and that’s what keeps this starter set in good value. Plastic per dollar is a little below its group and pieces per $10 a little above (64 against 57), and it costs about 13% less than similar contents usually do.
#52
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
63
Chart 2 · The score
How the 63 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
86 vs 92
+14 of 35
Pieces per $10
64 vs 55
+21 of 30
Minifigures per $100
21.9 vs 8.7
+18 of 20
Builder rating
3.8 vs 3.7
+10 of 15
$2 less
Chart 3 · The price
Is the price fair for what’s in the box?
Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $12. Each brick is $5.
$9.99
you pay
$12
sets like it usually cost