Skincare prices in India
What customers can actually pay: selling prices seen on brand product pages, beside list prices, daily since 25 Sept 2026. Every reading is directional: coupons, member offers and checkout prices are not seen.
Median list price
₹599
MeasuredMeasured: Read or counted from stored observations.Source: Catalogue prices we trackAs of 23 Oct 202625th–75th percentile
₹349 – ₹809
MeasuredMeasured: Read or counted from stored observations.Source: Catalogue prices we trackAs of 23 Oct 202610th–90th percentile
₹221 – ₹1,248
MeasuredMeasured: Read or counted from stored observations.Source: Catalogue prices we trackAs of 23 Oct 2026Selling median
₹549 · 8% below list
DerivedDerived: Worked out from measured data with a published formula.Source: Catalogue prices we trackAs of 23 Oct 2026Formula: median selling price vs median list price
Why selling price matters: a 40% list discount with a 10% coupon is a different price from 40% flat. We show what the product page shows after visible discounts, and say so where we cannot see more.
Price distribution
Prices seen per band on the latest observed day
- 3K
- 2.5K
- 736
- 148
- 27
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| Price band | Prices seen |
|---|---|
| Under ₹500 | 2966 |
| ₹500–999 | 2462 |
| ₹1,000–1,999 | 736 |
| ₹2,000–4,999 | 148 |
| ₹5,000+ | 27 |
List price vs selling price
Category median by day · list vs price on the page
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| Date | Selling price | List price |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Sept | ₹595 | ₹599 |
| 26 Sept | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 27 Sept | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 28 Sept | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 29 Sept | ₹562 | ₹599 |
| 30 Sept | ₹560 | ₹599 |
| 1 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 2 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 3 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 4 Oct | ₹561 | ₹599 |
| 5 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 6 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 7 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 8 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 9 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 10 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 11 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 12 Oct | ₹555 | ₹599 |
| 13 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 14 Oct | ₹569 | ₹599 |
| 15 Oct | ₹575 | ₹599 |
| 16 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 17 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 18 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 19 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 20 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 21 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 22 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
| 23 Oct | ₹549 | ₹599 |
Where brands sit
Each brand's median list price: relative position, not a ranking
Brand price position
Median list price per brand · 12 of 48 priced brands, spread across the range · middle half ₹457–₹662
- d'you₹3,250
- Auli₹899
- The FormulaRx₹699
- Indus Valley₹636
- Dr. Sheth's₹599
- Avimee Herbal₹550
- Minimalist₹499
- The Man Company₹499
- Aroma Magic₹460
- Anherb₹446
- Foxtale₹349
- Banjaras₹120
Biggest observed moves
Median selling-price change across a brand's products on one day, last 30 days
| What moved | Brand | From | To | Change | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prices fell on 3 products | Deconstruct | ₹224 | ₹149 | -33% | 29 Sept |
| Prices rose on 19 products | mCaffeine | ₹719 | ₹948 | +25% | 29 Sept |
| Prices fell on 16 products | Aqualogica | ₹699 | ₹504 | -20% | 2 Oct |
| Prices rose on 10 products | Aqualogica | ₹699 | ₹769 | +10% | 30 Sept |
| Prices rose on 9 products | Minimalist | ₹464 | ₹499 | +8% | 25 Sept |
| Prices fell on 59 products | Minimalist | ₹474 | ₹449 | -5% | 15 Oct |
Promotion-adjusted reality
What sits behind the headline discount
List to selling
₹599 → ₹549
8% lower at the median, after visible discounts
Seen discounted
34%
of priced products · 28% off on average
Offers, 14 days
494
63 with a stated discount · median 20%
Stated offer discounts sit beside the prices; they are never applied to them.
Pricing activity across categories
Where the most price movement is observed
| Category | Median price | Changed 7D | 30D pricing moves | 30D promotions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bags & accessories | ₹4,500 | 42% | 23 | 1 |
| Footwear | ₹3,590 | 40% | 43 | 3 |
| Western wear | ₹2,499 | 14% | 95 | 20 |
| Women's ethnic wear | ₹4,600 | 6% | 34 | 5 |
| Mobile & computer accessories | ₹6,689 | 4% | 3 | 0 |
| Bath & Body | ₹599 | 4% | 1 | 1 |
| Audio | ₹5,999 | 3% | 37 | 2 |
| Makeup | ₹595 | 1% | 12 | 4 |
| Skincare | ₹599 | 1% | 10 | 8 |
| Haircare | ₹598 | 1% | 0 | 1 |
| Nutrition & supplements | ₹978 | 1% | 21 | 1 |
| Silver & fashion jewellery | ₹3,140 | 0% | 18 | 3 |
| Kitchen & dining | ₹1,395 | 0% | 9 | 2 |
| Furniture & mattresses | ₹16,990 | 0% | 11 | 4 |
| Home decor | ₹3,100 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
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- Price history for 6,339 products
Questions
What is the median price of skincare products in India?
The median observed list price is ₹599 across 6,339 priced products from 59 brands (as of 23 Oct 2026).
What price range covers most skincare products?
Half of the observed prices sit between ₹349 and ₹809; 80% sit between ₹221 and ₹1,248 (latest observed day).
How much lower is the selling price than the list price?
The median selling price on the product page is ₹549 against a median list price of ₹599, a gap of 8%. Coupon codes are not applied.
How many skincare products are sold at a discount?
34% of priced products were seen with a discount, 28% off on average (as of 23 Oct 2026).
How often do skincare products change price?
In the 7 days to 23 Oct 2026, 80 of 5,884 observed listings (1%) changed price by 5% or more: 13 up, 67 down.