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Best alternatives to the Our Place Rice Cooker
The Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker is the strongest alternative.


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Strongest all-rounder
Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice CookerReliably excellent rice for frequent rice eaters, if you can waitSuits you if
- You eat rice several times a week and want it right every time
- You like setting a timer so rice is ready when you get home
Most dependable
KitchenAid Grain and Rice CookerFoolproof, hands-off grains and beans, but you pay for convenienceSuits you if
- You cook rice, quinoa or other grains several times a week
- You want to cook dried beans without planning a day ahead
Easiest to live with
Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH Induction Rice CookerSuperb, foolproof rice for people who cook it oftenSuits you if
- Rice is a regular part of your meals
- You cook several kinds of rice, like brown, sushi or jasmine
If not this, then what?
If the Our Place Rice Cooker isn't quite right, start with the Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker: it suits you if you eat rice several times a week and want it right every time. The Our Place Rice Cooker is still a great fit if you cook for one to three people and want reliably fluffy rice.
We researched 25 expert reviews, analyzed 7,165 owner ratings and comments across 16 sources for 5 rice cookers, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
Questions people actually ask
What is the best alternative to the Our Place Rice Cooker?
The Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker. It suits you if you eat rice several times a week and want it right every time.
Based on: Product Review score 87 vs 82 for the Our Place Rice Cooker, across 4 alternatives.Is there a more reliable alternative to the Our Place Rice Cooker?
Not really. The Our Place Rice Cooker is about as dependable as anything we cover.
Based on: Reliability 100 for the Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker vs 100.What is the best alternative to the Our Place Rice Cooker from another brand?
The Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker. It suits you if you eat rice several times a week and want it right every time.
Based on: Highest-scoring model not made by Our Place (87).Is there a cheaper alternative to the Our Place Rice Cooker?
Not among the models we cover. The Our Place Rice Cooker is already one of the lower-priced options.
Based on: Typical prices: Our Place Rice Cooker $139.Your other options, ranked
How each one compares with the Our Place Rice Cooker- 01

EXPOWNREL87Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker
Reliably excellent rice for frequent rice eaters, if you can wait
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EXPOWNREL86Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH Induction Rice Cooker
Superb, foolproof rice for people who cook it often
Higher score (+4)Happier ownersOur Place Rice Cooker vs Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH Induction Rice Cooker → - 03

EXPOWNREL84KitchenAid Grain and Rice Cooker
Foolproof, hands-off grains and beans, but you pay for convenience
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EXPOWNREL78Zojirushi NS-ZCC10 Neuro Fuzzy Rice Cooker
Reliably excellent rice with almost no effort, if you can wait
Experts rate it higherOur Place Rice Cooker vs Zojirushi NS-ZCC10 Neuro Fuzzy Rice Cooker →