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Nest Cam Outdoor (battery)
Google · Electronics / Smart Home
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Google Nest Cam Outdoor (battery) is 4.7x — it retails for $179.99 while its raw materials cost approximately $38.
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Retail price
$179.99
Raw materials
$38
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$58
4.7x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
3.1x
vs all-in cost
21%
materials share of price
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