Mid last year i purchased (23 years old): 2x Reloop RMP-2 CDJ's with HD 25 SP ii headphones for $600 2nd hand in good condition Waited around to find a mixer at a decent price, couldnt find anything so purchased: 1x Numark M4 3 channel mixer brand new off eBay for $187 I now had a set up i could play off using my 10 year old sony 5.1 surround sound(POS) and a behringer powered keyboard amp. After using this for nearly 6 months i new i needed to upgrade the speaker so i have just recently purchased: 1 x pair of Reloop ADM-5 studio monitors 2nd hand for $200 And finally just got myself a new laptop: 1 x HP 4525s 15.6' AMD Quad core, 8gb DDR-3 RAM, 640 gb HDD for $429 So all up i have spent a total on $1418 over the last 6 months.