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Cheapest 2-person tents

Ranked by maker-published list price

Six Moon DesignsLunar Duo Outfitter$2103.53 lb2-person
Big AgnesBlacktail 2$299.955.50 lb2-person
DurstonX-Mid 2$3191.96 lb2-person
Big AgnesBlacktail Hotel 2$349.956.62 lb2-person
Big AgnesCrag Lake SL2$349.954.25 lb2-person
Sea to SummitIkos Evo Tent$3505.54 lb2-person
Six Moon DesignsLunar Duo$3952.81 lb2-person
Big AgnesSalt Creek 2$399.954.81 lb2-person
Big AgnesFly Creek UL2$449.952.25 lb2-person
KUIUMountain Star 2 Person Tent$4793.57 lb2-person
NEMOHornet OSMO 2P$479.952.09 lb2-person
MSRFreeLite 2 Tent$499.952.34 lb2-person
Big AgnesTiger Wall UL2$499.952.50 lb2-person
Sea to SummitTelos Evo Tent$5303.58 lb2-person
MSRHubba Hubba LT 2 Tent$549.953.40 lb2-person
Big AgnesTiger Wall UL2 Bikepack$549.953.02 lb2-person
MSRHubba Hubba Bikepack 2 Tent$579.953.75 lb2-person
Sea to SummitTelos Evo Bikepack Tent$5803.62 lb2-person
Big AgnesCopper Spur UL2$599.953.00 lb2-person
Big AgnesCopper Spur UL2 Bikepack$649.953.69 lb2-person
Big AgnesCopper Spur UL2 XL$649.953.31 lb2-person
ZpacksDuplex Lite Tent$69915.2 oz2-person
Big AgnesTiger Wall 2 Platinum$699.952.16 lb2-person
Stone GlacierSkyscraper 2P$7105.06 lb2-person
ZpacksDuplex Classic Tent$7491.11 lb2-person
Big AgnesSarvis VST 2$749.952.81 lb2-person
ZpacksDuplex Pro Tent$7991.20 lb2-person
MSRAccess 2 Tent$799.954.06 lb2-person
Big AgnesBattle Mountain 2$799.957.50 lb2-person
Big AgnesShield 2$799.954.63 lb2-person

16 left out of this comparison: 12 with no published list price, 4 with no published capacity.

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