SHE 3-Year Total Cost Score
NM
The SHE 3-Year Total Cost Score is a 0-10 composite score. (Equipment Value × 0.20) + (Monitoring Value × 0.25) + (Contract Flexibility × 0.15) + (Coverage Breadth × 0.15) + (App Quality × 0.10) + (Add-on Pricing × 0.10) + (Ecosystem Reach × 0.05) Published by SmartHomeExplorer and last updated 2026-04-16, the score currently evaluates 5 products.
Guide-Specific Metric
Scored using the SmartHomeExplorer Methodology.
Formula
(Equipment Value × 0.20) + (Monitoring Value × 0.25) + (Contract Flexibility × 0.15) + (Coverage Breadth × 0.15) + (App Quality × 0.10) + (Add-on Pricing × 0.10) + (Ecosystem Reach × 0.05)
Scale
Scored on a 0-10 scale.
Scored Products (5)
| Product | Score | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| SimpliSafe The Essentials | 6.95 | View guide → |
| SimpliSafe Complete Protection | 6.85 | View guide → |
| Abode Smart Security Kit | 7.35 | View guide → |
| Abode Iota All-in-One Kit | 7.05 | View guide → |
| Cove Home Security System | 6.6 | View guide → |
Defined In
This metric was first published in simplisafe vs abode vs cove no contract security 2026.