How much does perler beads cost?
$28 buys all 2 essentials.
2 priced items · checked 10 Sept 2026 · retailer prices, we earn a commission
Everything essential, cheapest sensible pick
$28
2 items, nothing rented
Against 247 hobbies
Below median
Cheaper than 84% 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
$28Everything you need to start perler beads. None of it is a big commitment.
Perler Beads costs more to start than 16% of the 247 hobbies we price. The median is $84.
Cost questions
How much does Perler Beads cost to start?
About $28 for the 2 essential items, taking the cheapest sensible option for each.
What does each thing cost for Perler Beads?
Beads & Pegboards: from $20. Finishing: from $8.
Is Perler Beads an expensive hobby?
Perler Beads costs about $28 to start, dearer than 16% 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 Perler Beads?
beads & pegboards, finishing — $28 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 perler beads by startup cost, out of 247.