# U2 Island Records — resale value

Source: JunkPal price guide — https://junkpal.ai/products/u2-even-better-than-the-real-thing-2065756

**U2 Island Records** is worth about **$1.45**, based on real closed eBay sales.

Live listings and the full sold-price history are on the page: https://junkpal.ai/products/u2-even-better-than-the-real-thing-2065756

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Discogs floor | $1.45 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-19. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DU2%2520Island%2520Records%2520Even%2520Better%2520Than%2520The%2520Real%2520Thing%2520CD%2520Single%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DU2%2520Island%2520Records%2520Even%2520Better%2520Than%2520The%2520Real%2520Thing%2520CD%2520Single%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | U2 |
| Format | CD, Single |
| Released | 1992 |
| Label | Island Records |
| Genre | Rock |
| Copies for sale | 26 |

## U2 – Even Better Than The Real Thing resale value

**Even Better Than The Real Thing** by U2 (1992) on CD, Single. The Discogs marketplace floor is $1.45 with 26 copies currently for sale.

### What drives the price

Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.

## FAQ

**What is the current market value for this U2 CD single?**

The Discogs floor price for this item is currently listed at $1.45.

**Is this a rare item?**

With 26 copies currently for sale, it is not extremely rare, but it is available at a low price point.

**What format is this U2 release in?**

This U2 release is available in the CD Single format.

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