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Big Berkey Gravity System: replacement cartridge

Here is the exact cartridge the Big Berkey Gravity System takes, its current price, how often to replace it, and what that works out to - ~$31/yr (about 1,100 gal) on our engine's math, not a guess.

What it costs to keep running

Annual filter cost
$31/yr
Cost per gallon
$0.028

This is the same figure our scoring engine uses on the Big Berkey Gravity System scorecard, computed from each cartridge's price and rated gallons across every stage. Prices last checked 2026-06-01.

The cartridge it takes

Black Berkey replacement elements (2-pack)

$166.00
Part number
BB9-2
Replace
rated 6,000 gallons
Price checked
2026-06-01

This model takes the brand cartridge; we found no confirmed generic equivalent, so buy the part that matches the number above.

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