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Budgeting (Finance, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Budgeting (Finance, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 27 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Finance (1,218), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Budgeting best sellers
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Retire Today: Create Your Retirement Master Plan in 5 Simple Steps
by Jeremy Keil
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews228
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Living Off Your Acorns: Your Guide To The Four Phases of Retirement
by Dana Anspach
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews119
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How to Get Rich in American History: 300 Years of Financial Advice That Worked (& Didn’t)
by Joseph S. Moore PhD
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews119
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The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded: A Proven Plan for Financial Peace
by Dave Ramsey
- List rank#4
- Price$20.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews22,500
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Money for Couples: No More Stress. No More Fights. Just a 10-Step Plan to Create Your Rich Life Together.
by Ramit Sethi
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews720
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Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Proven Path to Break Free from Debt, Build Real Wealth, and Live Free on Any Income
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews66
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Living On Almost Nothing
by Amber Storck
- List rank#8
- Price$6
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,723
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Don't Be That Girl: The Modern Guide to Financial Etiquette
by Jessica Perrone
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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Live Simple, Rich, and Free: Character, Money, and Independence: A Personal Finance Story
by J Hopkin
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews53
FAQ
Is Budgeting a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 27 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Budgeting?
The median best seller has 27 reviews, and 65% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Budgeting best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Budgeting?
9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.