Buying welders

How much do tig welders cost in Australia?

Quick answer

TIG welders in Australia cost from $369 to $19,360 depending on class and brand, with the value sweet spot around $1,200–$3,500 (AC/DC). Prices below are observed Australian listings, not RRP marketing.

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Observed prices — 4 models

BrandModelPrice (AUD)
CigweldMicroArc 140 (Stick/DC TIG)$369
Lincoln ElectricPowerCraft 180A Arc/TIG$389
Renteca (used)Miller XMT 350$4,000
CeboraKingstar 400 TS Trolley Package$19,360
Prices observed from live Australian retail listings, August 2026. AC/DC price band reflects the typical Australian retail market for 200 A AC/DC machines; individual models listed are directly observed.

What moves the price

duty cycle, brand service network, included accessories (trolleys, regulators, kits) and output class. Imported no-name units undercut everything but check the RCM compliance mark and spare-parts reality before the price seduces you.