I am an amateur woodworker and you are 100% correct on the price of wood. It's based largely on geography as well. I cannot tell what type of wood was used for

I am an amateur woodworker and you are 100% correct on the price of wood. It's based largely on geography as well. I cannot tell what type of wood was used for the build but the frame of that table appears to be pine which is pretty cheap in most areas (and a decent wood too!).