With a budget of up to $2,000, you can buy the very best battery two-stage snow blowers, machines that match

Between $1,000 and $1,500, snow blowers stop being just machines and start becoming long-term tools, with better engines, longer warranties

A thousand dollars buys a lot of snow blower, from a heated-grip two-stage gas machine to a premium single-stage model

At $700, you can choose between a battery blower with a long warranty and a real two-stage gas machine, which

Five hundred dollars is the sweet spot where cordless blowers get wider, batteries get bigger and a budget two-stage gas

Three hundred dollars opens the door to cordless snow blowers, which means no cord to drag and no fuel to

Two hundred dollars is enough to put a real snow blower in your garage, and the best snow blower under

If heavy machines feel like too much work, the best snow blower is a light, simple one that starts easily

A small driveway does not need a big, heavy blower, and the best snow blower for a small driveway is

Gravel driveways are tricky because a snow blower can scoop up stones and throw them, which can damage the machine