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Everything your family needs

Picked for your household and ready to order with one click. Items you already own are not bought again.
Prices are estimates, not supplier quotes. Installation may be extra.
Residential security 5 itemsUS$1,286

Home alarm system

Control panel, siren and entry sensors for the main doors.

EssentialShelter in placeAlready have

Counted as available. Nothing to buy.

Door and window sensor

Wireless contact sensor for ground-level openings.

RecommendedShelter in place
12

US$384

est. US$32 each

Outdoor security camera

Weatherproof camera with local recording.

RecommendedShelter in placeMay need installation

Safety: Check local rules on recording outside your property.

4

US$560

est. US$140 each

Door reinforcement kit

Strike plate, long screws and hinge bolts for an outer door.

RecommendedShelter in place
2

US$190

est. US$95 each

Rechargeable emergency light

Switches on by itself when the mains supply fails.

EssentialShelter in place
4

US$152

est. US$38 each

Shelter and safe room 3 itemsUS$1,160

Safe area supply kit

Seating mats, blankets, lighting and a stocked storage box.

EssentialShelter in place
1

US$380

est. US$380 each

Portable air filtration unit

Room air filter that runs from mains or a power station.

RecommendedShelter in place

Safety: Never fully seal a room without safe ventilation.

1

US$420

est. US$420 each

Window safety film

Clear film that holds broken glass together.

OptionalShelter in place
6

US$360

est. US$60 each

Dedicated safe room

Depends on the building. It needs an on-site professional assessment before anyone can price it.

Not estimated

Energy independence 4 itemsUS$9,280

Portable power station

Quiet battery unit for lights, phones and small appliances.

EssentialBoth plans
2

US$2,800

est. US$1,400 each

Backup generator

Standby generator for longer outages.

RecommendedShelter in placeMay need installation

Safety: Run outdoors only. Exhaust fumes can kill indoors.

1

US$4,200

est. US$4,200 each

Approved fuel can

Sealed container for generator fuel.

RecommendedShelter in place

Safety: Store outdoors and check local limits on fuel storage.

4

US$180

est. US$45 each

Folding solar panel kit

Recharges the power station without fuel.

OptionalBoth plans
1

US$2,100

est. US$2,100 each

Water and food supplies 7 itemsUS$5,231

Water storage tank

Food-grade tank for long-term drinking water.

EssentialShelter in placeMay need installation

200 L you already store is counted

1

US$1,100

est. US$1,100 each

Stackable water container

Portable food-grade container.

EssentialBoth plans
50

US$600

est. US$12 each

Water filtration system

Gravity filter that needs no power.

EssentialBoth plans
1

US$350

est. US$350 each

Water purification tablets

Backup treatment if filtration is not possible.

EssentialBoth plans
5

US$90

est. US$18 each

Long-life daily ration pack

Sealed meals for one person for one day.

EssentialShelter in place

7 days of food you already have is counted

316

US$2,844

est. US$9 each

Emergency cooking stove

Portable stove with a fuel supply.

RecommendedShelter in place

Safety: Use only with good ventilation.

1

US$85

est. US$85 each

Long-life pet food

Sealed dry food for the family's pets.

EssentialShelter in place
27

US$162

est. US$6 each

Medical and health equipment 4 itemsUS$570

Family first-aid kit

Dressings, antiseptic, tools and a printed guide.

EssentialBoth plans
1

US$120

est. US$120 each

Hygiene and sanitation pack

Soap, sanitiser, wipes and waste bags.

EssentialShelter in place
3

US$225

est. US$75 each

Emergency toilet kit

Waterless toilet seat, bags and absorbent.

RecommendedShelter in place
1

US$65

est. US$65 each

Protective face masks

Filtering masks for smoke and dust.

RecommendedBoth plans
4

US$160

est. US$40 each

Communication systems 4 itemsUS$710

Hand-crank emergency radio

Receives public broadcasts with no mains or network.

EssentialBoth plans
2

US$120

est. US$60 each

High-capacity power bank

Keeps phones charged.

EssentialBoth plans
2

US$90

est. US$45 each

Satellite messenger

Sends messages when mobile networks are down.

RecommendedBoth plans

Safety: Satellite devices are restricted in some countries. Check local rules.

1

US$390

est. US$390 each

Two-way radio pair

Short-range radios for family members nearby.

OptionalBoth plans

Safety: Check local rules on radio use.

1

US$110

est. US$110 each

Evacuation equipment 4 itemsUS$1,020

Stocked emergency backpack

Clothing layer, water, food, torch and hygiene items.

EssentialEvacuation
4

US$760

est. US$190 each

Waterproof document pouch

Holds passports, records and copies.

EssentialEvacuation
1

US$25

est. US$25 each

Pet travel kit

Lead, carrier, bowls and a small food supply.

EssentialEvacuation
1

US$95

est. US$95 each

Vehicle emergency kit

Tow strap, jump leads, tyre repair and warning triangle.

RecommendedEvacuation
1

US$140

est. US$140 each

Additional recommended resources 3 itemsUS$362

LED torch with spare batteries

A hand torch for each person.

EssentialBoth plans
4

US$112

est. US$28 each

Home fire extinguisher

Multi-purpose extinguisher for each floor.

RecommendedShelter in place
2

US$140

est. US$70 each

Emergency tool kit

Hand tools, tape and work gloves.

RecommendedBoth plans
1

US$110

est. US$110 each

US$19,619

Budget US$15,000, 4 items over