How Much Did a PlayStation Cost in 2006? Depends on Model

Price depended heavily on the specific model and condition:

• PlayStation 2 (Slim): ~$129–$149 new; $60–$90 used.
• PlayStation 3 (Launch Nov 2006): 20 GB model: $499; 60 GB model: $599. Used prices dropped quickly.

Prices varied by retailer, region, and bundles. For exact historical pricing, check archived ads (e.g., Wayback Machine for Best Buy, GameStop, Amazon 2006).