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LEGO building vs RC cars & planes

LEGO building and RC cars & planes have 83% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatLEGO buildingRC cars & planes
Time a week2 hours a week2 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeA skill you got better at
FeelsCalmLively
To start$60$150

Choose LEGO building if

  • More of an indoor thing
  • More rhythmic and repetitive
  • No winners or losers

About $60 to start, then about $30 a month.

About LEGO building

Choose RC cars & planes if

  • More time outside
  • Less repetitive
  • More competitive

About $150 to start, then about $15 a month.

About RC cars & planes

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.