SSDs · 250GB/256GB capacity
250GB/256GB SSD prices in Australia
The cheapest new 250GB/256GB SSD we saw in the week to 2026-10-27 was $59.00 ($230.47 per TB) at Shopping Express on 2026-10-27. Below: the cheapest drive at each retailer, AUD per TB against other sizes, the median price by year since 2013, and the drives behind the figures.
126dated prices
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$67.0090-day median
This week
Best buys by AUD/TB →Cheapest 250GB/256GB SSD by retailer
| Retailer | Drive | Price | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Express | Lexar NS100 256GB 520MB/s SATA SSD | $59.00 $230.47 per TB | View dated source ↗ |
| Umart | ADATA 256GB SU650 2.5in SATA III SSD | $67.00 $261.72 per TB | View dated source ↗ |
Cost per terabyte
SSD sizes compared this week
| Size | Cheapest drive | Price | AUD per TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250GB/256GB SSD | Lexar NS100 256GB 520MB/s SATA SSD | $59.00 | $230.47 |
| 500GB/512GB SSD | Lexar NS100 512GB 550MB/s SATA 2.5" SSD | $109.00 | $212.89 |
| 1TB SSD | Lexar NS100 1TB 550MB/s SATA SSD | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| 2TB SSD | Crucial BX500 2TB 2.5in 3D NAND SATA SSD | $379.00 | $189.50 |
| 4TB SSD | ADATA Legend 900 4TB 7400MB/s PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 (2280) SSD | $959.00 | $239.75 |
250GB/256GB SSD price trend by year
| Year | Median | Lowest | Median per TB | Prices | Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $237.00 | $209.00 | $935.58 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | $193.50 | $175.00 | $774.00 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | $167.50 | $145.00 | $669.98 | 8 | 8 |
| 2016 | $169.00 | $129.00 | $676.00 | 9 | 9 |
| 2017 | $158.99 | $129.00 | $621.09 | 7 | 7 |
| 2018 | $119.00 | $115.00 | $476.00 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 | $90.50 | $65.00 | $357.83 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020 | $85.50 | $59.98 | $342.00 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | $62.50 | $57.00 | $250.00 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $340.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | $47.00 | $25.00 | $186.64 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | $58.00 | $58.00 | $232.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | $67.00 | $59.00 | $261.72 | 59 | 3 |
Price histories
250GB/256GB SSDs we track
| Drive | Last observed price | Date | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASU650SS-256GT-R | $67.00 at Umart | 2026-10-27 | 31 |
| LNS100-256RB | $59.00 at Shopping Express | 2026-10-27 | 14 |
| ALEG-710-256GCS | $109.00 at Shopping Express | 2026-10-27 | 14 |
| Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB NVMe 1.3 M.2 (2280) 3-Bit V-NAND SSD - MZ-V7S250BW | $58.00 at Mwave | 2025-01-15 | 6 |
| Samsung 860 Evo 250GB 2.5" SATA III 6GB/s V-NAND SSD MZ-76E250BW | $93.00 at Mwave | 2020-03-13 | 3 |
| WD Blue 250GB 2.5" 3D NAND SATA III SSD WDS250G2B0A | $78.00 at Mwave | 2020-03-13 | 3 |
| WD Blue 250GB 3D NAND M.2 SSD WDS250G2B0B | $70.99 at Mwave | 2020-03-13 | 3 |
| Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 2.5" SATA III SSD MZ-75E250 | $128.99 at Mwave | 2018-03-30 | 3 |
| Samsung 850 Pro 256GB 2.5" SATA III SSD MZ-7KE256BW | $198.00 at Mwave | 2017-04-17 | 3 |
| Samsung 840 EVO Series 250GB 2.5" SATA3 Solid State Drive... | $165.99 at Mwave | 2015-02-08 | 3 |