Independent · sourced · Updated June 2026
Best Kitchen Scales (2026)
The cheapest kitchen scales is Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale at $13.99. Best by the numbers — Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale (lowest price), ZWILLING Enfinigy Digital Kitchen Scale (newest). This page compares 9 kitchen scales across 9 brands on price and key specs — every figure sourced, updated June 2026.
9 kitchen scales compared on the specs that matter and US price — ranked cheapest-first. Every spec and price links to its source and the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Lowest price: Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale at $13.99 (MSRP on etekcity.com).
- Typical price: from $13.99, median $43.24, up to $69.99 — across 8 priced.
- Tracked: 9 products across 9 brands, current through 2026-06-15.
- Compared on: max weight kg, precision g, unit modes, tare, display type, power source.
Best by the numbers
Objective winners — each is the leader on one measured spec, with the figure. No subjective ranking.
- Lowest price: Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale ($13.99)
- Newest: ZWILLING Enfinigy Digital Kitchen Scale (2020)
- Lowest max weight kg: OXO Good Grips 11-Pound Stainless Steel Food Scale with Pull-Out Display (5 max weight kg)
Comparison
| # | Kitchen Scale | Price | max weight kg | precision g | unit modes | tare | display type | power source | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale | $13.99 | 5 | 1 | g, oz, lb:oz, fl oz, mL | true | LCD (backlit) | 2 AAA batteries | etekcity.com |
| 2 | Nicewell Food Scale 22lb Digital Kitchen Scale | $24.99 | 10 | 1 | g, kg, lb:oz, fl oz, mL | true | backlit LCD | 2 AAA batteries | amazon.com |
| 3 | Escali Primo Digital Food Scale | $26.95 | 5 | 1 | g, oz, lb:oz | true | LCD | 2 AA batteries | escaliusa.com |
| 4 | KitchenAid KQ909 Dual Platform Digital Kitchen Scale | $36.49 | 5 | 1 | g, oz (dual platform; precision platform 500 g x 0.01 g / 16 oz x 0.001 oz) | true | backlit LCD (dual-line) | 3 AAA batteries | amazon.com |
| 5 | ZWILLING Enfinigy Digital Kitchen Scale | $49.99 | 10 | 1 | g, oz | true | LCD (hidden when off) | built-in rechargeable battery, USB charging | zwilling.com |
| 6 | My Weigh KD-8000 Baker's Math Digital Kitchen Scale | $55.3 | 8 | 1 | g, kg, lb, oz, lb:oz, baker's % | true | blue backlit LED | 3 AA batteries or DC 5V 300mA adapter (included) | hbitech.com |
| 7 | OXO Good Grips 11-Pound Stainless Steel Food Scale with Pull-Out Display | $55.99 | 5 | 1 | g, oz, lb, kg | true | LCD pull-out | 4 AAA batteries | oxo.com |
| 8 | Greater Goods Nourish (Nutrition) Digital Kitchen Food Scale, Backlit | $69.99 | 5 | 1 | g, lb:oz, fl oz, mL | true | backlit LCD | 3 AAA batteries | shop.greatergoods.com |
| 9 | Ozeri Pronto Digital Multifunction Kitchen and Food Scale | — | 5.1 | 1 | g, kg, oz, lb, lb:oz, mL | true | LCD | 2 AAA batteries | ozeri.com |
Specs are as published by the manufacturer (or a reputable spec source where the official page was unavailable); prices are US launch MSRP. Full per-product records and all spec columns are in our open dataset.
Popular comparisons
- OXO Good Grips 11-Pound Stainless Steel Food Scale with Pull-Out Display vs Escali Primo Digital Food Scale
- OXO Good Grips 11-Pound Stainless Steel Food Scale with Pull-Out Display vs Greater Goods Nourish (Nutrition) Digital Kitchen Food Scale, Backlit
- Escali Primo Digital Food Scale vs Greater Goods Nourish (Nutrition) Digital Kitchen Food Scale, Backlit
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest kitchen scales?
Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale is the cheapest at $13.99 (MSRP on etekcity.com), as of 2026-06-15.
How much does kitchen scales cost?
Across the 8 kitchen scales with a published price, the median is $43.24, ranging from $13.99 to $69.99, as of 2026-06-15.
Which kitchen scales is best by the numbers?
Lowest price: Etekcity EK6015 Digital Kitchen Scale ($13.99). Newest: ZWILLING Enfinigy Digital Kitchen Scale (2020). Lowest max weight kg: OXO Good Grips 11-Pound Stainless Steel Food Scale with Pull-Out Display (5 max weight kg).
How many kitchen scales are compared here?
9 kitchen scales across 9 brands, with US price and key specs, current through 2026-06-15.
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How we compiled this
Roster covers nine high-search digital kitchen scale models spanning budget through prosumer tiers: OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel (pull-out display), Escali Primo P115, Greater Goods (Nourish/Nutrition backlit), KitchenAid KQ909, Etekcity EK6015, My Weigh KD-8000, Zwilling Enfinigy, Ozeri Pronto ZK14, and Nicewell 22lb. Specs independently re-verified against manufacturer product pages (oxo.com, escaliusa.com/atbbq.com, shop.greatergoods.com, etekcity.com, zwilling.com, ozeri.com, hbitech.com) and major retail/review listings (Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot, Tom's Guide, thecookingworld.com, scalesplus.com, toolsandtoys.net). precision_g in grams (standard metric increment); max_weight_kg in kilograms; booleans reflect manufacturer/authoritative-review yes/no; dishwasher_safe=false recorded when manufacturer states wipe/hand-wash only, true only when a removable platform is explicitly dishwasher-safe, null when unstated. Prices are published US prices for the exact model/config named; where no live USD price could be confirmed, priceUsd=null. accessedAt 2026-06-15.
Last verified 2026-06-15. We re-check published specs and prices on a recurring cadence and update this page when they change.
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