In just one year, USB drive and SD card prices have jumped dramatically. PCWorld and Tom Hardware each compared the current prices for specific devices to their 2025 peak and found significant increases across all drive types and capacities, in some cases doubling or even tripling. These have gone up further since those reports were published. As an example, a 512GB SanDisk Extreme PRO SD Card that cost $60 in 2025 had risen to around $107 when Tom Hardware ran its story in April; as of this...
