How much does kendama cost?
$15 buys all 1 essentials.
1 priced items · checked 10 Sept 2026 · retailer prices, we earn a commission
Everything essential, cheapest sensible pick
$15
1 items, nothing rented
Against 247 hobbies
Below median
Cheaper than 96% of them. Median hobby: $84.
What each thing costs
Every essential item, cheapest sensible option first. Mid-range and top picks alongside.
What you need
$15Everything you need to start kendama. None of it is a big commitment.
Later, if you stay
Not needed to start. These are the upgrades that matter once the habit has stuck.
Kendama costs more to start than 4% of the 247 hobbies we price. The median is $84.
Cost questions
How much does Kendama cost to start?
About $15 for the 1 essential item, taking the cheapest sensible option for each.
What does each thing cost for Kendama?
Kendama: from $15.
Is Kendama an expensive hobby?
Kendama costs about $15 to start, dearer than 4% of the 247 hobbies we price. The median hobby costs $84, so this is one of the cheaper ones to get into.
What should I buy first for Kendama?
kendama — $15 together. They are the cheap half of the kit and the half you keep whatever you decide about the rest.
Hobbies that cost about the same
The 6 nearest to kendama by startup cost, out of 247.