Budget (EU/UK)
Campingaz Camp Bistro 3
Single burner, Campingaz CP250 cartridge, piezo ignition, carry case
≈ €25–40
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Gas One
Gas One GS-3000
≈ $30–35
On 5 of 12 official emergency lists: EU, FI, CZ, SE, NO9,000 BTU tabletop stove on standard 8 oz butane cassettes, with piezo ignition and a carry case. CSA approved. Ventilate when cooking indoors.
- Key specs
- 9,000 BTU, 8 oz butane cassette, piezo ignition, CSA approved, carry case.
- Why we picked it
- Cheap, widely sold US cassette stove.
- Trade-offs
- US set: uses standard 8 oz (227 g) butane cassettes, not the Campingaz CP250 sold in Europe. Ventilate when cooking indoors.
- Brand
- USA (Gas One)
- Where to buy
- Amazon US
Part of L1: 72-hour emergency kit.
Some links are affiliate links. No sponsored placements. Prices are approximate. Reviewed 19 October 2026.
Other options for portable gas stove
Premium (EU/UK)
Campingaz Camp'Bistro DLX
Stainless steel, single burner, Campingaz CP250 cartridge, piezo ignition
≈ €37–45
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Mid (US)
Iwatani 35FW
Standard butane cassette, wind-resistant burner
≈ $115–150
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Premium (US)
Iwatani Tough Maru (CB-ODX-1)
Standard butane cassette, patented double windbreak, multi-hole burner, 20 kg load capacity, carry case, made in Japan
≈ $130–180
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Pick (go-bag)
Jetboil Flash 1.0L (2025)
Integrated 1 L pot, turn-and-click ignition, 0.5 L boils in about 2 min, 371 g, isobutane screw canisters
≈ €140–175
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