The sturdiness of the construction is an important factor when evaluating a rattan hanging chair. Because these chairs are suspended from above, the feet often are not touching the ground when you are sitting in one. For this reason, you want to make sure that the materials are sturdy and durable. Prices range very considerable for a rattan hanging chair. On the low-end, a rattan hanging chair can run three to four hundred dollars. But they can cost several thousand dollars as well. Cost is sometimes an indication of quality but not always. Whenever possible, take the time to sit in the chair and get a feel for how sturdy and comfortable it is before you buy it and set it up at home.