$189 for the router from lowes, 32.50 for the bits from Amazon which seems super cheap but I feel like it'll be good for getting a feel for what I need. Played around with it for a bit and its really fun. Can't wait to get a project going with it! Bits: http://www.amazon.com/Trademark-Stalwart-Multi-Purpose-24-Piece-Router/dp/B000X47YDE/ref=sr_1_5?s=power-hand-tools&ie=UTF8&qid=1461641528&sr=1-5&keywords=Router+bits