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This guide breaks down what custom die-cut stickers actually cost across 26 print vendors in June 2026, by quantity, so you know what's a fair price before you order.
| Quantity | Typical price per sticker | Cheapest vendor |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $3.69–$0.70 each | |
| 50 | $1.72–$0.68 each | |
| 100 | $1.11–$0.65 each | |
| 250 | $0.71–$0.38 each | |
| 500 | $0.60–$0.33 each | |
| 1,000 | $0.60–$0.21 each | |
| 2,500 | $0.60–$0.19 each | |
| 5,000 | $0.60–$0.17 each |
Quantity — the #1 factor; per-unit cost can fall 4–5x from 50 to 1,000.
Size — a 2" sticker is ~0.6x the price of a 3"; a 4" is ~1.4x.
Material — premium vinyl costs more than paper or BOPP, but lasts far longer outdoors.
Finish — holographic, glitter, and clear cost a premium over standard glossy/matte.
Turnaround — rush production adds a fee; some vendors are natively faster at no extra cost.
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Per-sticker cost drops sharply with volume. A 3" die-cut sticker runs roughly $1.11 each at 100, down to about $0.21 each at 1,000 from the cheapest of 26 vendors SwagHawk compares.
Yes — dramatically. The same sticker that costs ~$0.65 each at 100 falls to ~$0.21 each at 1,000. Bulk is the single biggest lever on sticker price.
At 100 stickers, Vinyl Disorder is the lowest at $65.00 delivered. The cheapest vendor changes with quantity — SwagHawk ranks all 26.
Price varies with material (premium vinyl vs paper/BOPP), size, finish (holographic/glitter cost more), turnaround speed, and brand markup. Two vendors can differ 2x for the same sticker.