Espresso machines by price
From your first real machine to small-commercial flagships.
Entry (under ~$700)
First real espresso machines.
Mid-range (~$700–1,500)
Serious home setups, usually PID + better build.
Prosumer (~$1,500–3,000)
Commercial-grade components for the home.
Premium (~$3,000+)
Flagship and small-commercial machines.