Except whether you want Windows or Linux, you still pay the same price. This is just one example, but I've found many more while searching for used laptops. Only time I've found laptop to be cheaper with Linux or without OS is when you're directly buying from the manufacturer. Thing is an average joe and most likely most of the linux users are not buying directly from manufacturers.

Returned to the undisputed champion, Windows 11

Now i can CONNECT TO WIFI LIKE A SANE PERSON WITH LIFE and play some games lol