Suit - $250
Box and frames - $300
Bees - $200 (I sell the swarms I capture for $175 (with about $30 COGS) to help offset the hobby costs.
Other Sundry Items - $100
It ain't a cheap hobby to start out. Most people start with at least two colonies because of the high mortality rate. 2-3 minimum is my recommendation, which adds $500 per.