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Best Water Softeners for Whole House


BRAND COMPARISON

2025 City Water - Salt Systems

How Do Top Water Softeners Stack Up?

There are a lot of choices to remove hard water from your home. Having soft water is definitely a great investment, but which system is right for you?

Check out the updated 2025 City Water Softener Comparison Report:

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BRAND COMPARISON

2025 Salt-Free Water Conditioner

How Do Top Salt-Free Water Conditioners Compare?

Salt-free water conditioners are becoming more and more popular. With new systems coming out in the market, which works for you?

Check out the updated 2025 Salt-Free Water Conditioner Comparison Report:

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Salt-Based vs. Salt-Free Systems: Which Is Better for City Water?

Choosing between salt-based and salt-free water softeners for city water can be challenging, as each softener type has distinct advantages and limitations. The right choice depends on your water quality, household needs, and personal preferences.

Salt-Based Water Softeners

Salt-based systems are the traditional choice for softening water. They work by removing hardness-causing minerals like calcium and magnesium through a process called ion exchange. These minerals are replaced with sodium or potassium ions, resulting in softened water.

Thorough Hardness Removal: Salt-based systems completely eliminate hardness minerals, preventing scale buildup in pipes, appliances, and fixtures.

Improved Cleaning Performance: Softened water enhances soap and detergent efficiency, leaving dishes, laundry, and surfaces cleaner.

Protects Appliances: By reducing mineral deposits, these systems help extend the lifespan of water heaters, washing machines, and other household appliances.

Drawbacks

Maintenance Requirements: Regularly adding salt to the system and occasional cleaning of the brine tank are necessary.

Environmental Impact: These systems discharge brine during regeneration, which may not be suitable in areas with wastewater restrictions.

Sodium Addition: The process adds small amounts of sodium to the water, which may not be ideal for those on low-sodium diets.

Salt-Free Water Softeners

Salt-free systems, often referred to as water conditioners, do not remove hardness minerals. Instead, they alter the structure of these minerals so they cannot form scale on surfaces. This is typically achieved using techniques like Template Assisted Crystallization (TAC).

Eco-Friendly Solution: Salt-free systems do not produce wastewater or require salt, making them environmentally friendly.

Low Maintenance: Without the need for salt refills or resin regeneration, these systems are easier to maintain.

No Sodium Added: Since they don’t rely on ion exchange, they leave the water’s natural composition intact.

Compact Design: These systems are smaller and easier to install due to the absence of a brine tank.

Drawbacks

Limited Effectiveness: 
Salt-free systems do not remove hardness minerals; they only prevent scale buildup. This means issues like soap inefficiency may still occur.

Not Ideal for Extremely Hard Water: In areas with very hard city water, these systems may not perform as effectively as salt-based options.

Which Is the Best Water Softener for City Water?

If your city water has moderate to high hardness levels and you want a complete solution to eliminate scaling while improving cleaning efficiency, a salt-based system is likely the better choice.

On the other hand, if you’re looking for an eco-friendly option with minimal maintenance and no added sodium, a salt-free system might suit your needs. Ultimately, understanding your household’s specific requirements and local water conditions will help you make an informed decision.

Both systems have their place in addressing hard water challenges—your choice will depend on what matters most to you.

SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter

SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter

$715.00
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)
SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)

SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)

$999.00

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SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter
SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter

SoftPro® Whole House Chlorine+ Filter - Chlorine, Chloramine, and Pesticide Removal Filter

$715.00
SoftPro Catalytic Carbon Filter - Auto Backwash, 1
SoftPro Catalytic Carbon Filter - Auto Backwash, 1

SoftPro Catalytic Carbon Filter - Auto Backwash, 1" (Lifetime Warranty)

$1,110.00
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)
SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)

SoftPro Green Reverse Osmosis Water System (High-Efficiency, 50 GPD)

$340.00
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W

Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System - G3 RO Tankless Series - WD-G3-W

$549.00
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B
Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B

Waterdrop Reverse Osmosis Tankless Water Filter - G2 RO Undersink Series - WD-G2-B

$299.00
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System
WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System

WaterDrop Under Sink Integrated Dual Carbon Filtration System

$167.39
Black Element Replacement Filters For Gravity-Fed Water Filter Systems (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Filters For Gravity-Fed Water Filter Systems (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Black Carbon Water Filtration Elements For Gravity Filter Systems (2-Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Black Element Replacement Water Filters For Gravity - Fed Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment

Black Berkey Filter System For Gravity-Fed Filter Systems 2-Pack (Fits Berkey systems)

$79.00
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2-Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride & Arsenic Reduction Elements for Berkey Gravity Water Filter Systems (2 - Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride & Arsenic Reduction Elements for Berkey Gravity Water Filter Systems (2 - Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2-Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
USWF Fluoride Reduction for Gravity Filter Systems (2 Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements for Gravity Water Filter Systems 2 - Pack (Fits Berkey systems) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride & Arsenic Reduction Elements for Berkey Gravity Water Filter Systems (2 - Pack) - Quality Water Treatment
Fluoride & Arsenic Reduction Elements for Berkey Gravity Water Filter Systems (2 - Pack) - Quality Water Treatment

Fluoride & Arsenic Reduction Elements for Berkey Gravity Water Filter Systems (2-Pack)

$57.00

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