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13 grills under $500 from Z Grills, Weber, Royal Gourmet and more. Most cost $409 to $460, and half cost less than $429.

Oklahoma Joe's

Charcoal, Under 300 sq in

+Heavy-duty charcoal drum smoker design

+Compact 284 sq in cooking area for small cooks

+Doubles as a smoker and grill

−Smaller cooking area than full-size grills

$446.33-11%List: ~~$499.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

Kamado Joe

Charcoal

+Portable 13.5 inch ceramic grill

+Includes a grill stand

+Stainless steel cooking grate

−Smaller cooking area than full-size kamado grills

$429.00-14%List: ~~$499.99~~

as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details

Weber

Charcoal

+26-inch cooking size for larger gatherings

+One-Touch cleaning system simplifies ash removal

+Tuck-away lid holder keeps the lid off the grill during cooking

$499.00

as of 11/04/2026 07:41 PST - Details

Kamado Joe

Charcoal

+13.5 inch cooking size for small meals

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

+Comes with a cover

−Smaller cooking area than full-size kamado grills

$458.70-17%List: ~~$554.98~~

as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details

Sophia & William

Charcoal, 800 sq in or more

+Cooking area of 1015 sq in

+Includes an offset smoker

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

−Charcoal requires more tending than gas

$419.99-5%Was: ~~$442.09~~

as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details

Char-Griller

Charcoal, 300 to 499 sq in

+Kamado design with triple-wall insulated steel body

+Cast iron cooking grates included

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

−Kamado-style grills take longer to heat than open grills

$449.99

as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details

Char-Griller

Charcoal

+Kamado design for heat retention

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

+Includes Smokin' Ceramic Smoking Stone

−Kamado-style grills take longer to heat than open grills

$439.97

as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details

Qweraxzg

Charcoal

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor cooking

+Portable design for camping and travel

+Folding stainless steel build

−Small cooking area for larger groups

$409.18

as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

Oklahoma Joe's

Charcoal, 800 sq in or more

+Offset design for classic smoking

+900 sq in cooking area for large cooks

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

$423.24

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

Qweraxzg

Charcoal

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

+Stainless steel construction

+Portable design for camping and picnics

$407.95

as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

Qweraxzg

Charcoal

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor

+Smoker function for slow cooking

+Stainless steel construction

$409.79

as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

Qweraxzg

Charcoal

+Charcoal fuel for smoky flavor cooking

+Folds down for portable transport

+Stainless steel construction

$460.63

as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

Qweraxzg

Charcoal

+Charcoal fuel for a classic smoky flavor

+Includes a griddle cooking surface

+Stainless steel construction

$417.75

as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

Compare specs

Fuel	Spec score	Price
Charcoal	n/a	$446.33 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$429.00 as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$499.00 as of 11/04/2026 07:41 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$458.70 as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$419.99 as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$449.99 as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$439.97 as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$409.18 as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$423.24 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$407.95 as of 11/04/2026 00:48 PST - Details

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