Recycling Truck is great value for a City set
Great value
#12 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
The 2023 recycling truck scores best on plastic per dollar, about 45% above other City sets with 200–499 pieces, and three minifigures for $29.99 is roughly 52% above the usual rate. Pieces per $10 are good rather than outstanding (79 against 65), and it costs about $11 less than sets with similar contents.
#12
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
86
Chart 2 · The score
How the 86 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
157 vs 110
+33 of 35
Pieces per $10
79 vs 61
+23 of 30
Minifigures per $100
9.1 vs 6.0
+17 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 3.9
+13 of 15
$12 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 $42. Each brick is $5.
$29.99
you pay
$42
sets like it usually cost