How much does a Kindle reader cost?
Compare Kindle E-readers
| Kindle | Kindle Paperwhite | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | From: $59.99 | From: $139.99 |
| Ratings | 4.6 out of 5 stars (39,284) | 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) |
| Display Size | 6″ glare-free | 6.8″ glare-free |
| Storage | 8 GB | 8 GB or 32 GB |
How much do eBooks cost on Kindle?
Amazon charges $0.15 per megabyte (MB)—the file size of your Kindle eBook—for each book sold priced between $2.99 and $9.99. There is a minimum charge of $0.01 and delivery fees vary by country. There is no delivery fee for books priced below $2.99 or above $9.99.
Are eBooks cheaper on Kindle?
The Price Gap Between Books and E-Books Narrows Offsetting the higher price for e-books, the price of e-readers has dropped substantially and you can now buy a Kindle for $79.99 if you don’t mind advertising. For e-books, the average price was $12.17, compared to $17.80 for the average selling price of a paper version.
What is the cheapest version of Kindle?
If you can find the Kindle Paperwhite for under US$129/£120/AU$199 you’re getting a good price. The new entry-level Kindle 2019 model will surely see some discounts soon on its $89.99/£69/AU$139 price. The top of the line Kindle Oasis model prices start at $269/£229/AU$389 and rarely drop lower.
Why is Kindle books so expensive?
The primary reason for this is due to Amazon not being able to set the digital price anymore, the publishers are doing that. This has led to an average increase of $5.00 per title and many people find that paying $15.00 to $22 for a Kindle book, is too expensive. “E-books can be and should be less expensive.”
Does Kindle need wifi?
You need a Wi-Fi connection if you wish to purchase Kindle books through your Kindle. However, a Wi-Fi connection is not necessary to place book orders. You can log on to your Amazon account from any device that has an Internet connection, including your home computer or mobile phone.