Most of the people need eyeglasses with the passage of time as the eyesight weakens. To prevent the weakness from increasing, a person has to get his/her eyes checked regularly and get a new pair of eyeglasses made when it is required. In 2011, the price of eyeglasses is in the range of $20 to $200. This price is not a fixed figure. The cost will rise if a more expensive frame is selected. The cost for an ordinary standard pair of glasses is around $30.