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Building a smart home in the United States doesn’t have to break the bank. While high-end systems like Control4 or Josh.ai can cost thousands, 2026 has brought us incredible technology at “pizza prices.”
Whether you are a renter in NYC or a homeowner in Texas, these budget-friendly gadgets will automate your life for less than $25 each.