Sterilite Wheeled Laundry Hamper vs Sterilite 2 Bushel Laundry Basket
Both are Sterilite 2-bushel plastic hampers, so capacity and material are a wash. The Wheeled Hamper wins for anyone hauling laundry across floors or living in a dorm or apartment, thanks to its wheels, retractable handle and flip-top lid. The 4-Handle Basket wins for pure carrying: four rim handles let two people lift a full load, and it has no lid to fuss with. Owners rate both highly; the wheeled model has far more ratings, and the basket scores slightly higher on average.
- Choose the Sterilite Wheeled Hamper if you move laundry across smooth floors, want a lid to hide clothes, or need a handle that saves your back on the way to a shared laundry room.
- Choose the Sterilite 4-Handle Basket if you carry loads up and down stairs, want open access for sorting, or need four grip points for lifting a full basket.
Prices
- Sterilite Wheeled Laundry Hamper: $53.15 at Zoro (last seen Nov 10)
- Sterilite 2 Bushel Laundry Basket: $8.98 at Menards (last seen Nov 10)
- Difference: the Sterilite 2 Bushel Laundry Basket is $44.17 cheaper than the Sterilite Wheeled Laundry Hamper at the latest prices (Nov 10)

