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Golf Simulator Price Index (2026): What Prices Are Actually Doing

We track home golf simulator prices daily across 21 retailers. The biggest movers, current median prices by category, and closeout watch. Updated November 2026.

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Most simulator pricing articles quote a number once and let it rot. This one doesn't. We probe retailer prices every day across 21 stores and 209 products, so the figures below are what the market actually did, not a guess. This edition covers the 62 days ending November 8, 2026, and updates monthly.

Biggest Price Drops

Ranked by the change between the median of our first 7 tracked days and the median of the last 7, so a single odd probe cannot create a mover. We also drop anything that is really a promo cycle rather than a price change: if a product keeps returning to its old price, it is not listed here, even when the first-day and last-day figures differ a lot. Several launch monitors and projectors in this catalog swing thousands of dollars on a recurring promo calendar and would otherwise dominate this table every month without anything actually having changed.

ProductWasNowChange
Uneekor EYE MINI$2,999$1,999-$1,000 (-33%)
Uneekor EYE XO2$10,999$7,999-$3,000 (-27%)
Uneekor EYE XO$6,499$4,999-$1,500 (-23%)
AccuGolf Hawkeye$5,866$4,693-$1,173 (-20%)
TruGolf Apogee$7,995$6,500-$1,495 (-19%)
Bushnell Launch Pro$2,999$2,500-$499 (-17%)
Uneekor EYE MINI Lite$1,999$1,699-$300 (-15%)
FlightScope Mevo Gen 2$1,299$1,149-$150 (-12%)
Uneekor EYE XR$5,999$5,499-$500 (-8%)

Biggest Price Increases

Prices don't only fall. This window the increases landed in hitting mats, launch monitors and projectors. Worth knowing before you assume a price will keep dropping.

ProductWasNowChange
Shop Indoor Golf SIGPRO Softy Lite (4x10)$892$1,050+$158 (+18%)
Shop Indoor Golf SIGPRO Super Softy (4'×8'4" Double-Sided)$1,530$1,800+$270 (+18%)
Garmin Approach R50$4,500$5,000+$500 (+11%)
Optoma GT2000HDR$1,099$1,199+$100 (+9%)

Current Median Prices by Category

What each category actually costs today, from the products we track. Median is the middle price, so half of options sit below it.

CategoryProducts trackedMedian priceRange
Launch monitors41$4,693$200 – $25,995
Projectors48$3,749$815 – $12,999
Sim PCs13$2,249$639 – $4,699
Hitting mats35$766$300 – $1,995
Enclosures & screens58$1,047$180 – $8,695
Software (annual)7$350$250 – $2,500

Closeout Watch

Products the manufacturer is phasing out. Closeout stock is where the sharpest prices show up, but stock is finite and replacement isn't guaranteed. Buy only if the current price genuinely beats the current-gen equivalent.

ProductCurrent price
BenQ LK936ST$4,899
SkyTrak+$1,095

How We Track This

Every day, an automated probe reads the live price and stock status of every product at every retailer we cover except Amazon, whose rules don't allow price tracking, and appends it to a running history. The movers above compare the best in-stock median of the first 7 days we tracked against the median of the last 7. Medians use the current lowest price per product. We don't take payment to move anything up or down this list, and we're not fed prices by manufacturers. It's just the daily record.

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Common questions

Answers to the things readers ask most.

What is the cheapest golf simulator launch monitor right now?
As of November 8, 2026, the lowest-priced launch monitor we track is the Shot Scope LM1 at $200, though radar at this price estimates spin rather than measuring it. Prices move constantly; we update this index monthly from daily retailer probes.
Are home golf simulator prices going up or down in 2026?
Both, depending on the item. This window 4 tracked products rose and 9 fell. The sharpest drop was the Uneekor EYE MINI at -33%. The biggest increase was the Shop Indoor Golf SIGPRO Softy Lite (4x10) at +18%. Full movers and current medians by category are below.

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