The best mattresses, according to Consumer Reports
You're going to sleep on it every night — so you want to make the right decision
Mattresses are too expensive and used too often to be bought without some research. But where to even begin when you’re going to make a purchase?
Luckily, Consumer Reports did the hard work for you. It tested and rated more than 250 mattresses to find the best ones on the market.
Continue reading to see which ones it rated the highest and why.
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Casper Snow
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Casper’s hybrid innerspring mattress, meaning it has steel coils for support, tied for first among its kind. CR said it’s a great choice for people who overheat while sleeping. It also offers solid support for back sleepers and is good for people sharing a bed. It’s priced between $1,999. and $2,075.
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Casper Dream
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Casper’s Dream innerspring tied with the brand’s Snow model. This one is known to be softer and earned a perfect score for durability, so you can expect it to last a decade. It costs $1,495.
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Casper Dream Max
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Casper’s most plush innerspring option also tied for first and is great for people who want something extra soft but still want decent support. It’s the most expensive of the three innerspring models, selling for $2,595.
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Casper The One
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Casper’s The One tied for best in the all-foam category, with a good medium-soft feel that provides plenty of support and should last you a decade. It’s more affordable than the innerspring models, retailing for $799.
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Essentia Grateful Eight Organic
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Essentia’s Grateful organic foam mattress also tied for first in foam, recognized for its balanced and consistent support and great comfort. It’s more expensive than the Casper, selling for $1,784.
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Sleep Number p6 Smart Bed
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The Sleep Number p6 Smart Bed, an adjustable air mattress that can be customized for firmness, tied for the top score in its category. CR said it's durable, supportive, and good for back sleepers. It also has great motion isolation. It doesn’t come cheap, though, selling for $3,199.
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Sleep Number ClimateCool
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Sleep Number’s ClimateCool also tied for first in the adjustable category. You can change its firmness and temperatures, and it's designed to help eliminate night sweating and overheating. It’s the most expensive model on the list, selling for $5,500.