The Best Kitchen Knives on Amazon For Every Budget

EatNeat 12-Piece Black Sharp Knife Set ($20, originally $35)

This knife set is one of the lowest-priced and highest-rated we've seen. It even comes with a black and white cutting board and a knife sharpener to keep them performing their best. If you lack drawer space, try displaying this set on a magnetic wall strip for easy access.

Wanbasion Blue Professional Kitchen Knife Chef Set ($20, originally $36)

This kitchen knife set is coated with titanium to resist corrosion and scratches and look stunning for years to come. This set has over 10,000 five-star ratings, making it a popular choice that comes in several color options. Did we mention it's also dishwasher safe?

Hammer Stahl 5-Inch Cheese and Tomato Knife ($30)

A cheese and tomato knife is a useful tool to have in your cooking arsenal. This one cuts through tomatoes and cheese so seamlessly, it will inspire you to host a special Caprese salad party.

Wellstar Kitchen Knife 5 Piece Set ($38)

This iridescent knife set is practically decor for a magical dinner party in and of itself. Plus, it comes in a sleek gift box, so it's the ideal present for that person in your life who appreciates the finer things. The five-piece set is made from German steel and is coated in rainbow titanium, which gives it a non-stick surface that makes clean-up easier and also helps to prevent corrosion.

Cuisinart C55-12PCKSAM 12 Piece Color Knife Set With Blade Guards ($39, originally $45)

This stainless steel knife set is color-coded, which helps you reduce the risk of cross-contamination during food prep. (Genius, right?) They have a nonstick ceramic coating that makes slicing even easier. With over 20,000 five-star ratings, this set is an excellent deal.

Home Hero Stainless Steel Knife Set ($40, originally $70)

This 20-piece knife set comes in a fancy-looking acrylic block that takes up less visual space on your counter, so it's ideal for tiny kitchens. It also comes with a few extra tools that may come in handy, including kitchen scissors, a peeler, and a two-stage knife sharpener.

Imarku Japanese Chef Knife ($40, originally $70)

If you're looking to slowly invest in a handful of specialty knives, you'll get tons of mileage out of a chef knife. This beautiful Japanese knife has an eight-inch high carbon steel blade. It's sturdy and sharp enough to trim meat off the bone and can be used to dice, slice, and chop everything from meats to veggies.

Opinel Le Petit Chef Complete 3 Piece Kitchen Set ($50)

If you have a little one who enjoys spending time in the kitchen, this kid-friendly knife set is ideal for beginner chefs. Inspired by Montessori tools and made in France, the set comes with a rounded-tip chef's knife, a peeler, and a finger guard so that youngsters can safely learn knife and food prep skills. Both the knife and the peeler have holes, which makes it easier to grip and control the tools.

Chef's Vision Cosmos Kitchen Knife Set in Gift Box ($50, originally $85)

Countless reviewers have mentioned that this eye-catching knife set makes a great gift, especially since there are various themes available to choose from, including a cosmos-inspired option (pictured here), a wildlife-inspired option, and a dinosaur-themed set, among others. They have a non-stick coating, ergonomic handles, and a sharp stainless steel blade.

Belmont Gold Plated Knife Set by Viski ($60)

Take any gathering to the next level with this gilded and gorgeous cheese knife set. The set comes with a fork-tipped spear knife for crumbly cheese, a small cleaver for harder cheese, and a soft cheese spreader.

Emojoy 15-Piece Kitchen Knife Set ($70, originally $86)

This knife set is beautiful, sturdy, and practical thanks to its high-carbon stainless steel blades and ergonomically designed handles that make each knife comfortable to grip and handle for long periods of food prep. The set comes in a walnut hardwood knife block for display purposes. Just note that before you add them to your virtual shopping cart, you'll want to wash this set by hand to keep them in tip-top shape.

Viking Pakka Wood Steak Knife Set With Rubberwood Box ($90, originally $120)

This steak knife set is a great choice for meat-eaters. It even works in places devoid of counter space because its box display makes it easy to store in a cabinet to bring out for entertaining. The knives rival the cutlery you'd find at a high-end steakhouse, so it's the perfect gift for someone who loves throwing meat on the grill at home.

Cangshan N1 Series 61017 6-Piece German Steel Forged Knife Block Set ($130, originally $230)

This eight-piece knife set yields a natural aesthetic with clean lines without compromising on the quality of the knives. Our favorite thing about it is that it comes with a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects, so you don't have to worry about whether your investment will live up to the price tag.

Mercer Culinary M20000 Genesis 6-Piece Forged Knife Block Set ($140)

This six-piece knife set is basically an art installation for your kitchen. It comes in a sleek glass block so you can easily identify the perfect knife for any chopping job. Crafted from high-carbon German steel, these knives should be hand washed.

J.A. Henckels International 13550-005 Statement Knife Block Set ($150, originally $345)

This 15-piece set features dishwasher-safe blades made from stainless steel and a lightweight design for easy maneuvering at the counter. These stain- and rust-resistant knives are also dishwasher-safe, so cleanup is a breeze.