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Lodge Cast Iron 12" Skillet
Lodge · Kitchen / Cookware
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Lodge Lodge Cast Iron 12" Skillet is 4.3x — it retails for $29.99 while its raw materials cost approximately $7.
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Retail price
$29.99
Raw materials
$7
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$13
4.3x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
2.3x
vs all-in cost
23%
materials share of price
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