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We compared 500 standard 3.5×2″ double-sided business cards, delivered, across 15 print vendors. Here’s the full ranking from cheapest to priciest.
| Rank | Vendor | Total | Per card | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | $31.00 | 0.062 | 5 days | |
| #2 | $35.00 | 0.07 | 4 days | |
| #3 | $36.00 | 0.072 | 5 days | |
| #4 | $36.00 | 0.072 | 5 days | |
| #5 | $42.00 | 0.084 | 3 days | |
| #6 | $42.00 | 0.084 | 3 days | |
| #7 | $45.00 | 0.09 | 7 days | |
| #8 | $52.00 | 0.104 | 5 days | |
| #9 | $57.00 | 0.114 | 2 days | |
| #10 | $62.00 | 0.124 | 3 days | |
| #11 | $62.00 | 0.124 | 3 days | |
| #12 | $68.00 | 0.136 | 2 days | |
| #13 | $76.00 | 0.152 | 4 days | |
| #14 | $90.00 | 0.18 | 4 days | |
| #15 | $161.00 | 0.322 | 6 days |
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At 500 double-sided cards, Overnight Prints is cheapest at $31.00 delivered (0.06 each), followed by Mixam and Vistaprint.
Order in bulk (per-card price drops fast), pick a standard 14–16pt gloss/matte stock, skip rush, and compare delivered prices — the cheapest changes by quantity. Trade printers like Overnight Prints, GotPrint and Mixam beat the consumer brands. SwagHawk ranks all 15.
Not necessarily. The lowest delivered prices here come from established trade printers using standard 14–16pt card stock — the same weight most brands use. You pay more at MOO, Jukebox or Zazzle largely for premium stock and brand, not better basic cards.