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Backpacks:Prices, Sales and Where to Buy

3,186 backpacks from 6 department stores, checked daily. The median price is $100; 16% are on sale today.

backpacks
3,186
stores
6
on sale today
16%
max discount
−88%

20 backpacks worth tracking

Picked for real price drops, matches across stores and reviews · no more than 3 per brand · grouped by brand · updated monthly

These are 20 of 3,186 backpacks. Looking for a specific length, color or size? Search them all.

How much backpacks cost

Based on 3,186 backpacks in stock today · one price per product group (lowest store) · Oct 28, 2026

$100
median backpack price
$60 – $140
what half of all backpacks cost
  1. 10%
    Under $40med −36%
  2. 20%
    $40–$70med −30%
  3. 15%
    $70–$100med −40%
  4. 25%
    $100–$130med −30%
  5. 20%
    $130–$300med −38%
  6. 10%
    $300+med −30%

25% of all backpacks cost $100 – $130; on sale there the median markdown is −30%.

Brands by price · median backpack
  • Under $75
    • Unbranded$60
    • Wildkin$45
    • Mojo$40
  • $75 – $120
    • Ncaa$110
    • Mlb$110
    • Tsd Brand$90
  • $120 and up

Where to buy backpacks

Live prices today · backpacks per store · matched across stores by UPC

Usually cheapest
Macy's

By 48 comparisons of identical items.

StorebackpacksMedian priceOn saleTypical discount
Kohl's
1,304
$1007%−10%
Nordstrom
1,240
$1307%−20%
Macy'susually cheapest
813
$11018%−25%
Bloomingdale's
374
$2006%−25%
JCPenney
302
$5055%−40%
Nordstrom Rack
185
$8097%−50%

Prices checked Oct 28, 2026. Median price = middle price of the store's backpacks today. Typical discount = median on backpacks below their regular price.

Top brands in backpacks

Median price and typical discount are brand-wide.

How deep backpacks markdowns go today

Backpacks on sale today by size of discount · off each store's own regular price · one price per product group

Markdowns today

16% of backpacks are on sale today — most of them 20 to 40% off

  1. 109
    −0 to 20%
  2. 163
    −20 to 40%
  3. 145
    −40 to 60%
  4. 79
    −60% or more
Median discount on sale backpacks
  • Kohl's−10%
  • Nordstrom−20%
  • Macy's−25%
  • Bloomingdale's−25%
  • JCPenney−40%
  • Nordstrom Rack−50%

Most backpacks on sale are 20–40% off; Nordstrom Rack discounts deepest, with a median of 50%.

New arrivals57new backpacks in the last 30 days
By storeMacy's 22Bloomingdale's 16Kohl's 13JCPenney 6
Top brandsHerschel Supply Co. 4Hugo Boss 4Izod 4Unbranded 4Samsonite 3A|x Armani Exchange 2

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Backpacks price questions

Answers come from the prices we check every day across the six stores. Every number is from today or the last nightly run.

Our methodology

On identical backpacks sold at more than one store, Macy's had the lowest price in 8 of 48 comparisons today.

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