The most expensive flagpoles cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, as in the case of some of the more monumental poles. At the high end of the usual spectrum, however, an eighty-foot aluminum commercial pole might cost $10,000. Shorter and residential poles are more financially feasible.

Flagpoles are usually sold as kits, with all the hardware included. For example, a fifteen-foot aluminum residential pole with an external halyard system costing $500 would probably include a flag; a ball or