July 2026 Filament Prices Analyzed

PLA Prices Narrowly Cluster Around Median in July 2026

• Median $18.96/kg IQR $15.19–$23.99/kg
• Range $7.00 – $245.99/kg
• Listings 5,955
• Top brands ELEGOO (692, $17.99/kg); SUNLU (473, $17.09/kg); Creality (351, $22.79/kg)
• Cheapest AMOLEN 4kg at $27.99 ($7.00/kg)

The median price for PLA filament in July 2026 was $18.96/kg, with the interquartile range spanning from $15.19 to $23.99/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $7.00/kg to a high of $245.99/kg, indicating a wide variation in pricing across different brands and listings. ELEGOO led the market with 692 listings at a median price of $17.99/kg, followed by SUNLU with 473 listings at $17.09/kg. The cheapest listing was offered by AMOLEN for $7.00/kg on a 4kg spool. Additionally, 36.4% of the listings were at their all-time-low prices as of July's close.

PETG Prices Range Widely in July 2026

• Median $16.99/kg IQR $13.49–$23.44/kg
• Range $0.97 – $256.09/kg
• Listings 1,583
• Top brands ELEGOO (310, $26.60/kg); Creality (140, $14.24/kg); SUNLU (114, $15.24/kg)
• Cheapest Ycauty 30kg at $29.09 ($0.97/kg)

The median price for PETG filament in July 2026 was $16.99/kg, with the interquartile range spanning from $13.49 to $23.44/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $0.97/kg to a high of $256.09/kg, indicating a wide variation in pricing. ELEGOO led the market with 19.6% share and a median price of $26.60/kg, followed by Creality at 8.8% with a median price of $14.24/kg. The cheapest listing was from Ycauty, offering a 30kg bundle for $29.09, or $0.97/kg. Additionally, 43.8% of listings were at their all-time-low prices as of the period's close.

TPU Prices Range Widely in July 2026

• Median $25.59/kg IQR $20.76–$31.73/kg
• Range $8.99 – $108.18/kg
• Listings 457
• Top brands OVERTURE (42, $28.99/kg); NinjaTek (28, $90.18/kg); SUNLU (26, $24.99/kg)
• Cheapest Lotactree 1kg at $8.99 ($8.99/kg)

The median price for TPU filament was $25.59/kg in July 2026, with the interquartile range spanning from $20.76/kg to $31.73/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $8.99/kg to a high of $108.18/kg, indicating a wide variation in pricing across different brands and listings. OVERTURE led with 42 listings at a median price of $28.99/kg, followed by NinjaTek with 28 listings priced at the higher median of $90.18/kg. The cheapest listing was offered by Lotactree for $8.99, representing a single 1kg spool. Additionally, 45.3% of all TPU filament listings were at their all-time-low prices as of July's close.

ABS Prices Range Widely in July 2026

• Median $18.99/kg IQR $16.99–$22.99/kg
• Range $6.25 – $59.99/kg
• Listings 231
• Top brands Creality (49, $17.99/kg); Polymaker (25, $22.99/kg); SUNLU (24, $18.29/kg)
• Cheapest IEMAI 4kg at $24.99 ($6.25/kg)

The median price for ABS filament in July 2026 was $18.99/kg, with the interquartile range spanning from $16.99 to $22.99/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $6.25/kg to a high of $59.99/kg, indicating a wide variation in pricing. Creality led listings with 49 entries at a median price of $17.99/kg, followed by Polymaker with 25 listings and a higher median price of $22.99/kg. The cheapest listing was from IEMAI, offering a 4kg spool for $24.99, or $6.25/kg. Additionally, 22.9% of the listings were at their all-time-low prices as of July's close.

ASA Filament Prices Narrowly Clustered in July 2026

• Median $20.99/kg IQR $18.99–$24.99/kg
• Range $13.39 – $51.50/kg
• Listings 149
• Top brands iSANMATE (34, $18.45/kg); ELEGOO (26, $29.75/kg); Polymaker (9, $25.50/kg)
• Cheapest iSANMATE 12kg at $160.65 ($13.39/kg)

The median price for ASA filament was $20.99/kg, with the interquartile range from $18.99 to $24.99/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $13.39/kg to a high of $51.50/kg. iSANMATE led listings with 34 entries at a median price of $18.45/kg, followed by ELEGOO with 26 listings and a median price of $29.75/kg. The cheapest listing was an iSANMATE bundle priced at $160.65 for 12kg, or $13.39/kg. Eighty-eight listings were at their all-time-low prices, representing 59.1% of the total bucket.

ELEGOO Leads PETG-CF Listings in July 2026

• Median $25.99/kg IQR $19.99–$30.43/kg
• Range $14.79 – $36.02/kg
• Listings 111
• Top brands ELEGOO (43, $31.73/kg); Creality (22, $27.99/kg); IEMAI (9, $18.50/kg)
• Cheapest ELEGOO 4kg at $59.16 ($14.79/kg)

In July 2026, the median price for PETG-CF filament was $25.99/kg with an interquartile range from $19.99 to $30.43/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $14.79/kg to a high of $36.02/kg, indicating a moderate variation in pricing across the market. ELEGOO dominated with 43 listings at a median price of $31.73/kg (accounting for 38.7% of all listings), followed by Creality with 22 listings and a median price of $27.99/kg. The cheapest listing was an ELEGOO bundle priced at $59.16, offering 4kg of filament at just $14.79/kg. Additionally, 65 listings were marked as all-time-low prices, representing 58.6% of the total listings in this bucket.

PCTG Prices Narrowly Cluster Around Median of $34.90/kg

• Median $34.90/kg IQR $34.90–$34.90/kg
• Range $16.99 – $34.90/kg
• Listings 51
• Top brands 3D-Fuel (47, $34.90/kg); CHCKX (4, $17.49/kg)
• Cheapest CHCKX 1kg at $16.99 ($16.99/kg)

In July 2026, the median price for PCTG filament was $34.90/kg with no variation in the interquartile range (p25 to p75) at $34.90/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $16.99/kg to a high of $34.90/kg, indicating a narrow distribution. 3D-Fuel dominated listings with 47 entries and a median price of $34.90/kg (92.2% share), while CHCKX had four listings at a lower median of $17.49/kg. The cheapest listing was from CHCKX, priced at $16.99 for a single kilogram spool. Additionally, 48 out of the 51 listings were at their all-time-low prices, representing 94.1% of the bucket.

PLA-CF Prices Narrowly Clustered in July 2026

• Median $24.64/kg IQR $21.99–$25.99/kg
• Range $17.09 – $53.18/kg
• Listings 49
• Top brands ELEGOO (7, $21.99/kg); Creality (7, $24.64/kg); FLASHFORGE (7, $25.99/kg)
• Cheapest OVERTURE 1kg at $17.09 ($17.09/kg)

The median price for PLA-CF filament in July 2026 was $24.64/kg, with the interquartile range spanning from $21.99 to $25.99/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $17.09/kg to a high of $53.18/kg. ELEGOO and Creality led the listings with 14.3% each, offering median prices of $21.99/kg and $24.64/kg respectively. The cheapest listing was OVERTURE at $17.09 for a single kilogram spool. Additionally, 46.9% of all listings were at their all-time-low price as of the period's close.

TINMORRY Dominates PETG-GF Market in July 2026

• Median $23.99/kg IQR $18.99–$24.98/kg
• Range $17.50 – $34.26/kg
• Listings 39
• Top brands TINMORRY (22, $23.99/kg); ELEGOO (11, $29.75/kg); IEMAI (6, $18.99/kg)
• Cheapest TINMORRY 2kg at $34.99 ($17.50/kg)

In July 2026, the median price for PETG-GF filament was $23.99/kg with an interquartile range of $18.99 to $24.98/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $17.50/kg to a high of $34.26/kg, indicating a moderate variation in pricing. TINMORRY led the market with 56.4% share and 22 listings at a median of $23.99/kg, followed by ELEGOO with 11 listings at a higher median price of $29.75/kg. IEMAI had six listings at a lower median of $18.99/kg. The cheapest listing was TINMORRY's 2kg bundle priced at $34.99, or $17.50/kg. Additionally, 46.2% of the listings were at their all-time-low prices as of July.

Nylon-CF Prices Narrowly Cluster in July 2026

• Median $47.74/kg IQR $39.99–$58.53/kg
• Range $30.00 – $79.99/kg
• Listings 28
• Top brands SUNLU (6, $44.99/kg); IEMAI (6, $42.99/kg); ELEGOO (5, $46.31/kg)
• Cheapest IEMAI 3kg at $89.99 ($30.00/kg)

In July 2026, the median price for Nylon-CF was $47.74/kg with an interquartile range of $39.99 to $58.53/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $30.00/kg to a high of $79.99/kg, indicating a relatively narrow distribution around the median. SUNLU and IEMAI led with six listings each, at medians of $44.99/kg and $42.99/kg respectively. The cheapest listing was an IEMAI 3kg bundle priced at $89.99, or $30.00/kg. Thirteen listings were at their all-time-low prices, representing 46.4% of the bucket.

ELEGOO Dominates PC Filament Listings in July 2026

• Median $26.99/kg IQR $23.64–$29.99/kg
• Range $22.22 – $98.84/kg
• Listings 19
• Top brands ELEGOO (7, $26.99/kg); CC3D (4, $22.99/kg); SUNLU (3, $30.99/kg)
• Cheapest ANYCUBIC 1kg at $22.22 ($22.22/kg)

In July 2026, the median price for polycarbonate (PC) filament was $26.99/kg, with an interquartile range of $23.64 to $29.99/kg. The full price spread ranged from a low of $22.22/kg to a high of $98.84/kg. ELEGOO led the listings with 7 entries at a median price of $26.99/kg, accounting for 36.8% of all PC filament offerings. CC3D was the second most prominent brand with 4 listings and a median price of $22.99/kg. The cheapest listing came from ANYCUBIC at $22.22/kg for a single kilogram spool. Additionally, 5 listings were at their all-time-low prices, representing 26.3% of the bucket.

Spool Size vs Price Per Kilogram in July 2026

In July 2026, the median price per kilogram for standard 1.0 kg spools was $20.79 (n=6676). Larger spools showed varied pricing: at 4.0 kg, the median dropped to $11.74 (n=800), while the even larger 10.0 kg spool had a median of $11.70 (n=114). Smaller sizes were more expensive; for instance, 0.25 kg spools had a median price of $77.68 (n=155). Bulk packaging generally saves money, but the pattern breaks at some larger sizes: 2.0 kg spools priced at $14.49 (n=893) and 16.0 kg spools at $9.23 (n=12) did not follow the trend of decreasing prices with size increase.

Small Sample Sizes Exclude Many Materials in July 2026

In July 2026, 19 materials did not qualify for detailed price analysis due to small sample sizes. The largest excluded groups were ASA-CF with 14 listings, PLA-GF with 11 listings, Nylon with 10 listings, ASA-GF with 9 listings, and PEBA with 9 listings. Other categories like PP (4 listings), PC-ABS (4 listings), and Support (4 listings) also fell short of the required sample size. The 'Other' category had 45 listings but was excluded due to ambiguous categorization. No materials were excluded for single-brand dominance this period.

July 2026 Filament Price Analysis Complete

This report establishes the median prices for various types of 3D printing filament in July 2026, continuing our series of monthly price comparisons. As always, this tracker provides a snapshot of available options within its catalog and does not represent every product or vendor in the market.