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August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (4th gen)
August · Electronics / Smart Home
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the August August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (4th gen) is 6.1x — it retails for $229.99 while its raw materials cost approximately $38.
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Retail price
$229.99
Raw materials
$38
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$56
6.1x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
4.1x
vs all-in cost
17%
materials share of price
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