Picnic in the Park is about typical value for its size

$19.99 MSRP 147 pieces 3 minifigures 4.0 / 5 from builders #70 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Picnic in the Park box art
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59 of 100

Average

#70 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces

Three minifigures and a 4.0 rating from 170 builders count in this park set’s favour, but it carries about 20% less plastic per dollar than other City sets under 200 pieces. At $19.99 it also costs about 8% more than similar contents usually do, which keeps it at average.

#70

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.

59

Chart 2 · The score

How the 59 is built

Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.

Plastic per dollar
76 vs 92 +11 of 35
Pieces per $10
64 vs 55 +21 of 30
Minifigures per $100
13.0 vs 8.7 +15 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 3.7 +13 of 15

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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 $19. Each brick is $5.

$19.99
you pay

$19
sets like it usually cost

See 60326-1 on Brickset How scores work