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Blue Nile 1ct Solitaire 14k
Blue Nile · Jewelry / Engagement
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Blue Nile Blue Nile 1ct Solitaire 14k is 1.7x — it retails for $5,800 while its raw materials cost approximately $3,450.
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Retail price
$5,800
Raw materials
$3,450
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$3,587
1.7x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
1.6x
vs all-in cost
59%
materials share of price
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