I brew all grain because I enjoy the process and the product so happy to put the time in.
Back of the envelope calculations (38 L batch) for a couple my go to brews are:
Hefeweizen $39 (all base malt and only hopped to 15IBU)
APA $65 (1.5kg of specialty malt and 250g of hops)
Oatmeal Stout $50...
