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Grills under $1,000

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10 grills under $1,000. Most cost $915 to $999, and half cost less than $941.

Kamado Joe

Charcoal

+18 inch cooking size for everyday meals
+Ceramic construction holds heat well
+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor
−Heavy ceramic body makes it hard to move
$999.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details
Recteq

Pellet

+Smart app control: only 3 of 10 here have one
$929.99-14%List: $1,079.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:50 PST - Details
Grilla

500 to 799 sq in

+Ceramic construction for heat retention
+Adjustable vent for temperature control
+500 to 799 square inches of cooking space
−Ceramic body is heavy for moving
$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
HALO

Gas, 3 burners, 500 to 799 sq in

+Three burners for multi-zone cooking
+Griddle surface with six cooking zones
+Reaches up to 750°F for high-heat searing
−Gas fuel requires a propane supply
$999.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:19 PST - Details
Kenyon

Electric, 1 burner

+Portable tabletop design
+1440W single burner
+Stainless steel body with cast aluminum grate
−Single burner offers one cooking zone
$915.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:45 PST - Details
Generic

Gas, 5 or more burners

+Gas fuel for quick heat-up and temperature control
+Five or more burners for cooking several foods at once
+Portable design for moving between outdoor spots
−Requires a gas supply or fuel tank to operate
$911.71
as of 11/04/2026 10:37 PST - Details
Generic

Electric

+Electric operation needs no fuel tank or charcoal
+Stainless steel vertical roaster design
+360° rotation for even cooking
−Requires a power outlet to operate
$952.48
as of 11/03/2026 22:48 PST - Details
Pit Boss

Pellet, 800 sq in or more

+Large 800 sq in or more cooking area
+WiFi and Bluetooth app connectivity
+Smoker function for low and slow cooking
$999.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:40 PST - Details
Traeger

Pellet, 800 sq in or more

+Large 860 sq in cooking area for big gatherings
+Wi-Fi connectivity for controlling the grill from a phone
+Includes an 18 lb bag of pellets
$919.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:36 PST - Details
Qweraxzg

Charcoal

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor cooking
+Folding design for portable transport
+Stainless steel construction
$925.53
as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

Compare specs

grillFuelSpec scorePrice
Charcoaln/a$999.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details
Pelletn/a$929.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:50 PST - Details
n/a$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Gasn/a$999.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:19 PST - Details
Electricn/a$915.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:45 PST - Details
Gasn/a$911.71
as of 11/04/2026 10:37 PST - Details
Electricn/a$952.48
as of 11/03/2026 22:48 PST - Details
Pelletn/a$999.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:40 PST - Details
Pelletn/a$919.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:36 PST - Details
Charcoaln/a$925.53
as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

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