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Budget planner
Tell us what you can spend and what you are shopping for. We show every product we have reviewed with a recorded price inside that limit. Price bands do not establish what extra spending buys; compare the same product type and its actual specifications.
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Ready-made budget shortlists
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- Best espresso machines under $2006 models · Coffee gear
- Best espresso machines under $5008 models · Coffee gear
- Best coffee grinders under $505 models · Coffee gear
- Best standing desks under $1507 models · Standing desks & ergonomic office
- Best monitor arms under $503 models · Standing desks & ergonomic office
- Best bike locks under $507 models · E-bikes & cycling accessories
- Best mechanical keyboards under $753 models · Mechanical keyboards & desk accessories
- Best wireless mouses under $256 models · Mechanical keyboards & desk accessories
- Best humidifiers under $509 models · Air purifiers & HVAC
- Best humidifiers under $10011 models · Air purifiers & HVAC
- Best portable power stations under $2004 models · Portable power stations & solar
- Best portable power stations under $2506 models · Portable power stations & solar
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Prices by category
Use these recorded ranges to set a realistic budget before running the planner: the median shows where a typical reviewed listing sits in each category.
- Reviewed listings
- 1157
- Categories
- 36
- With recorded price
- 1136
Top tier
| Category | Listings | Recorded price range | Median | Highest editorial score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee gear | 31 | $6–$1,000 | $26 |  Lavazza Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee, Medium · 8.5 |
| Standing desks & ergonomic office | 32 | $29–$300 | $110 |  HUANUO FlowLift™ Dual Monitor Stand, Fully · 8.3 |
| E-bikes & cycling accessories | 30 | $8–$900 | $52 |  Kryptonite Evolution Mini-7 Bike U-Lock, 13mm · 8.0 |
| Mechanical keyboards & desk accessories | 30 | $8–$180 | $15 |  Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse · 8.8 |
| Air purifiers & HVAC | 30 | $20–$250 | $50 |  DREO 4L Humidifiers for Bedroom, 36H Runtime, 28 · 8.5 |
| Portable power stations & solar | 30 | $27–$879 | $220 |  Anker SOLIX C1000 Power Station and BP1000 · 8.8 |
| Home gym equipment | 35 | $25–$2,779 | $130 |  BowFlex SelectTech 840 Adjustable Kettlebell · 8.4 |
| Smart home devices | 35 | $18–$500 | $93 |  Aeotec Smart Home Hub, Works as a SmartThings · 8.2 |
| Projectors & home theater | 29 | $25–$1,699 | $168 |  XGIMI HORIZON 20 4K RGB Triple Laser Home · 8.3 |
| Running shoes & watches | 31 | $38–$191 | $64 |  SHOKZ OpenRun Pro - Open-Ear Bluetooth Bone · 8.2 |
- Coffee gear
- 31 listings · $6–$1,000 · Median $26
Highest editorial scoreLavazza Super Crema Whole Bean Coffee, Medium Espresso Roast, Arabica · 8.5/10- Standing desks & ergonomic office
- 32 listings · $29–$300 · Median $110
Highest editorial scoreHUANUO FlowLift™ Dual Monitor Stand, Fully Adjustable Gaming Monitor · 8.3/10- E-bikes & cycling accessories
- 30 listings · $8–$900 · Median $52
Highest editorial scoreKryptonite Evolution Mini-7 Bike U-Lock, 13mm Steel Shackle, 4 ft · 8.0/10- Mechanical keyboards & desk accessories
- 30 listings · $8–$180 · Median $15
Highest editorial scoreLogitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse - Black · 8.8/10- Air purifiers & HVAC
- 30 listings · $20–$250 · Median $50
Highest editorial scoreDREO 4L Humidifiers for Bedroom, 36H Runtime, 28 dB Quiet, HM311 · 8.5/10- Portable power stations & solar
- 30 listings · $27–$879 · Median $220
Highest editorial scoreAnker SOLIX C1000 Power Station and BP1000 Expansion Battery, 2112Wh · 8.8/10- Home gym equipment
- 35 listings · $25–$2,779 · Median $130
Highest editorial scoreBowFlex SelectTech 840 Adjustable Kettlebell · 8.4/10- Smart home devices
- 35 listings · $18–$500 · Median $93
Highest editorial scoreAeotec Smart Home Hub, Works as a SmartThings Hub, Z-Wave, Zigbee · 8.2/10- Projectors & home theater
- 29 listings · $25–$1,699 · Median $168
Highest editorial scoreXGIMI HORIZON 20 4K RGB Triple Laser Home Projector, 3200 ISO Lumens · 8.3/10- Running shoes & watches
- 31 listings · $38–$191 · Median $64
Highest editorial scoreSHOKZ OpenRun Pro - Open-Ear Bluetooth Bone Conduction Sport · 8.2/10
Kitchen & food
| Category | Listings | Recorded price range | Median | Highest editorial score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea accessories | 32 | $7–$100 | $27 |  Elite Gourmet 1.7L Dual-Wall Cool-Touch Tea · 8.4 |
| Bread baking equipment | 32 | $8–$489 | $43 |  Lodge Cast Iron Double Dutch Oven, 2-in-1 Pot · 9.0 |
| Sous vide cooking | 33 | $13–$375 | $44 |  Wevac Vacuum Sealer Bags for Food 8x50 2 Rolls · 8.8 |
| Pizza making | 35 | $6–$150 | $34 |  Rubbermaid Brilliance Large Food Storage · 8.7 |
| Knife sharpening | 33 | $8–$130 | $30 |  Klein Tools 935DAG Digital Electronic Level · 8.8 |
| Countertop ovens & air fryers | 32 | $60–$380 | $140 |  Cosori TurboBlaze Air Fryer, 9-in-1, 6 Qt · 8.6 |
| Espresso accessories | 35 | $6–$50 | $19 |  Normcore V4 Coffee Tamper 53.3mm - Spring-Loaded · 8.6 |
- Tea accessories
- 32 listings · $7–$100 · Median $27
Highest editorial scoreElite Gourmet 1.7L Dual-Wall Cool-Touch Tea Kettle, Touchscreen, Black · 8.4/10- Bread baking equipment
- 32 listings · $8–$489 · Median $43
Highest editorial scoreLodge Cast Iron Double Dutch Oven, 2-in-1 Pot and Skillet Combo, 5 · 9.0/10- Sous vide cooking
- 33 listings · $13–$375 · Median $44
Highest editorial scoreWevac Vacuum Sealer Bags for Food 8x50 2 Rolls, Fit Food Saver · 8.8/10- Pizza making
- 35 listings · $6–$150 · Median $34
Highest editorial scoreRubbermaid Brilliance Large Food Storage Container, 9.6 Cup · 8.7/10- Knife sharpening
- 33 listings · $8–$130 · Median $30
Highest editorial scoreKlein Tools 935DAG Digital Electronic Level and Angle Gauge · 8.8/10- Countertop ovens & air fryers
- 32 listings · $60–$380 · Median $140
Highest editorial scoreCosori TurboBlaze Air Fryer, 9-in-1, 6 Qt, PFAS-Free Ceramic Coating · 8.6/10- Espresso accessories
- 35 listings · $6–$50 · Median $19
Highest editorial scoreNormcore V4 Coffee Tamper 53.3mm - Spring-Loaded Tamper - Barista · 8.6/10
Outdoor & adventure
| Category | Listings | Recorded price range | Median | Highest editorial score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camping gear | 34 | $17–$250 | $43 |  Coleman Portable Camping Chair with 4-Can Cooler · 8.5 |
| Hiking footwear & backpacks | 33 | $20–$201 | $57 |  TrailBuddy Trekking Poles – Lightweight 7075 · 8.4 |
| Paddle sports | 34 | $15–$280 | $160 |  Skatinger 11'6×35" Super Wide Inflatable Paddle · 8.4 |
| Climbing gear | 30 | $16–$349 | $90 |  PETZL GRIGRI Rock Climbing Belay Device · 8.7 |
| Travel gear & luggage | 31 | $9–$390 | $45 |  10 Set/8 Set Packing Cubes for Travel · 8.6 |
- Camping gear
- 34 listings · $17–$250 · Median $43
Highest editorial scoreColeman Portable Camping Chair with 4-Can Cooler, Cushioned Seat · 8.5/10- Hiking footwear & backpacks
- 33 listings · $20–$201 · Median $57
Highest editorial scoreTrailBuddy Trekking Poles – Lightweight 7075 Aluminum Hiking Poles · 8.4/10- Paddle sports
- 34 listings · $15–$280 · Median $160
Highest editorial scoreSkatinger 11'6×35" Super Wide Inflatable Paddle Board, Ultra Stable · 8.4/10- Climbing gear
- 30 listings · $16–$349 · Median $90
Highest editorial scorePETZL GRIGRI Rock Climbing Belay Device · 8.7/10- Travel gear & luggage
- 31 listings · $9–$390 · Median $45
Highest editorial score10 Set/8 Set Packing Cubes for Travel Essentials,Anti-Wrinkle Buckled · 8.6/10
Creative & hobby
| Category | Listings | Recorded price range | Median | Highest editorial score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography & videography | 34 | $14–$2,399 | $60 |  Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens · 8.7 |
| Music production | 30 | $20–$319 | $100 |  RØDE NT1 Signature Series Studio Condenser · 8.7 |
| Art supplies & tablets | 30 | $7–$400 | $28 |  XPPen Artist 12 3rd 11.9" Drawing Tablet · 8.5 |
| Board games & tabletop RPGs | 34 | $4–$55 | $25 |  Asmodee 7 Wonders Duel Board Game BASE GAME · 8.9 |
| Maker tools | 33 | $13–$779 | $85 |  Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer, Ready-to-Use FDM 3D · 8.9 |
| Watches & watch accessories | 35 | $8–$433 | $31 |  6-Slot Wood Watch Box with Glass Top - Espresso · 8.6 |
- Photography & videography
- 34 listings · $14–$2,399 · Median $60
Highest editorial scoreTamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens for Sony E APS-C Mirrorless · 8.7/10- Music production
- 30 listings · $20–$319 · Median $100
Highest editorial scoreRØDE NT1 Signature Series Studio Condenser Microphone, Black · 8.7/10- Art supplies & tablets
- 30 listings · $7–$400 · Median $28
Highest editorial scoreXPPen Artist 12 3rd 11.9" Drawing Tablet with Screen, 16K, X4 Pen, AG · 8.5/10- Board games & tabletop RPGs
- 34 listings · $4–$55 · Median $25
Highest editorial scoreAsmodee 7 Wonders Duel Board Game BASE GAME - Intense Two-Player · 8.9/10- Maker tools
- 33 listings · $13–$779 · Median $85
Highest editorial scoreBambu Lab P1S 3D Printer, Ready-to-Use FDM 3D Printer · 8.9/10- Watches & watch accessories
- 35 listings · $8–$433 · Median $31
Highest editorial score6-Slot Wood Watch Box with Glass Top - Espresso · 8.6/10
Health & wellness
| Category | Listings | Recorded price range | Median | Highest editorial score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massage guns & recovery tools | 33 | $6–$360 | $28 |  Kieba Massage Lacrosse Balls for Myofascial · 9.3 |
| Fitness trackers & smartwatches | 31 | $14–$399 | $58 |  Polar H9 Heart Rate Sensor · 8.7 |
| Oral care devices | 34 | $5–$200 | $28 |  Tongue Scraper with Case Easy to Use Tongue · 9.0 |
| Skincare devices | 31 | $6–$699 | $34 |  Shark CryoGlow LED Face Mask, Red Light Therapy · 8.2 |
| Men's grooming & shaving | 31 | $7–$70 | $22 |  Astra Platinum Double Edge Safety Razor · 8.8 |
- Massage guns & recovery tools
- 33 listings · $6–$360 · Median $28
Highest editorial scoreKieba Massage Lacrosse Balls for Myofascial Release, Trigger Point · 9.3/10- Fitness trackers & smartwatches
- 31 listings · $14–$399 · Median $58
Highest editorial scorePolar H9 Heart Rate Sensor · 8.7/10- Oral care devices
- 34 listings · $5–$200 · Median $28
Highest editorial scoreTongue Scraper with Case Easy to Use Tongue Scraper for Adults · 9.0/10- Skincare devices
- 31 listings · $6–$699 · Median $34
Highest editorial scoreShark CryoGlow LED Face Mask, Red Light Therapy, Under-Eye Cooling · 8.2/10- Men's grooming & shaving
- 31 listings · $7–$70 · Median $22
Highest editorial scoreAstra Platinum Double Edge Safety Razor Blades,100 Blades (20 x 5) · 8.8/10
Home & lifestyle tech
| Category | Listings | Recorded price range | Median | Highest editorial score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robot & cordless vacuums | 30 | $34–$1,250 | $200 |  eufy C28 Robot Vacuum Cleaner and Mop Combo · 8.5 |
| Bedding & sleep products | 29 | $18–$340 | $44 |  King Mattress Topper, Cotton Extra Thick Pillow · 8.4 |
| Indoor gardening & hydroponics | 35 | $6–$220 | $39 |  Spider Farmer SF1000 LED Grow Lights for Indoor · 8.5 |
- Robot & cordless vacuums
- 30 listings · $34–$1,250 · Median $200
Highest editorial scoreeufy C28 Robot Vacuum Cleaner and Mop Combo, 15,000 Pa, HydroJet · 8.5/10- Bedding & sleep products
- 29 listings · $18–$340 · Median $44
Highest editorial scoreKing Mattress Topper, Cotton Extra Thick Pillow Top Mattress Pad · 8.4/10- Indoor gardening & hydroponics
- 35 listings · $6–$220 · Median $39
Highest editorial scoreSpider Farmer SF1000 LED Grow Lights for Indoor Plants in 2x2/3x3 · 8.5/10
Prices are recorded snapshots and may change. Category ranges mix main products and accessories, so they are not the cost of a complete setup. Scores are research-based editorial assessments, not hands-on test results.