Nintendo released the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, a redesigned version of the Super Famicom, in North America for $ 199. It began shipping in limited quantities on August 23, 1991, with an official nationwide release date of September 9, 1991. The SNES was released in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April 1992 for 150, with a German release following a few weeks later.

How much did a super nintendo cost when it first came out? Let's have some stream of consciousness first.
To answer this question, we should know that: Nintendo released the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, a redesigned version of the Super Famicom, in North America for $ 199. So, the answer is $ 199.