Here they're priced from 1 990 - 2 999 SEK (€223.34 - €336.58), so that seems like a reasonable price.
One thing with the increased range that I've noticed is that you can drive with more precision. Instead of a smaller range where a smaller movement is required and easier to make mistakes.
And driving with a H-shifter is great, it takes time to learn heel-toe downshifting while braking though. But when you've learned the technique, it's great fun to drive right on the limit.
In Assetto Corsa, the cars with paddle shift, you use the paddles on the steering wheel.