Gift-giving is notoriously tough on ye olde wallet. No matter if you’re trying to find the perfect prezzie for your best friend, a sibling, or someone you’ve only met a handful of times, the pressure is always on—and that can mean our bank accounts dwindle in the process. But folks, it doesn’t have to be this way. (Really!) Just take a hop, a skip, and a jump over to Amazon and you can find some seriously good gifts for under $10.
I can easily spend twice that on a late-night run to McDonald’s (don’t @ me, pls), which means these presents cost less than my 10-piece nugget meal and large McFlurry. In other words, for the price of my midnight cravings, you can score an actually cool gift for that someone you’re shopping for. Whatever the sitch—holidays, birthdays, or other special occasions—you really don’t have to shell out more than 10 bucks.
Skip the luxury gifts this year (or just add a few inexpensive presents in addition to ’em) and opt for a handful of the best $10 gifts on Amazon instead. Snag a set of trendy rings for the fashion-obsessed, some face masks for the beauty guru, and a passport holder for the jet-setter. Ahead, 48 super affordable and v cute gifts from the ‘Zon I’m sure your giftee will love.
1
this small mirror with led lights
Kintion Pocket Mirror
2
this multifaceted makeup stick
e.l.f Monochromatic Multi Stick
3
these sweet affirmation cards
aftonbypalm Affirmation Cards – Set of 3
4
these affordable pouches
LYDZTION Makeup Bags
5
this eco-friendly brush set
EcoTools Makeup Brush Set
6
this wall air freshener
Glade PlugIn Plus Air Freshener Starter Kit
7
this small but mighty waffle maker
Burgess Brothers Mini Waffle Maker
8
this fan-fave shaving cream
Bevel Shaving Cream
9
these delicious cookies
Partake Foods Gluten Free Soft Baked Chocolate Chip Cookies
10
this easy-to-use skincare tool
Plum Beauty Facial & Body Contouring Tool
11
these hair accessories
Auseibeely
Auseibeely 6 Pack Square Claw Clips
12
this wine tumbler
MUCHENGHY 12 oz Wine Glass Tumbler with Lid
13
these press-on nails
Canvalite French Tip Press On Nails
14
this candle set
Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Scented Soy Tin Candle Multipack
15
this meaningful necklace
Baydurcan
Baydurcan Hundred River Friendship Anchor Compass Necklace
16
this milk frother
Zulay Milk Frothe
17
this portable phone charger
VANYUST Mini Portable Charger Power Bank
18
this cute notebook
Heveboik A5 Blank Notebook
19
these heart wine stoppers
Kyraton
Kyraton Zinc Alloy Wine Stopper Bottle Stoppers 2 Pack
20
this popular lip liner
The Lip Bar | Straight Line Lip Liner
21
this scalp oil
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil
22
these metal straws
Doboli 2 Pack Reusable Metal Straws
23
this cardholder
woogwin Womens Slim RFID Credit Card Holder
24
these facial tools
ROSELYNBOUTIQUE Gua Sha & Jade Roller
25
this set of succulents
COCOBOO Artificial Succulents in Pots
26
this soothing lotion
Nubian Heritage Body Lotion for Dry Skin, Raw Shea Butter
27
this clutch phone stand
TOPGO Cell Phone Stand
28
this BBQ sauce
CharBoy’s Southern BBQ Sauce
29
this car freshener
Studio Oh! Car Air Fresheners by Studio Oh!
30
This Classic Game
Mattel
Bulex Mattel UNO: Classic UNO Card Game, Fun Card Game
31
this set of rings
17 MILE Chunky Rings Colorful
32
This Beanie
Top Level Unisex Beanie
33
A Pack of Face Masks
FaceTory Collection Facial Mask Set
34
A Sock Subscription
Sock Fancy Surprise Pair of Socks Subscription
35
This Refreshing Spray
Mario Badescu Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs and Rosewater
36
A Sunglasses Chain
UENTIP Eyeglass and Mask Chain
37
This Pack of Cards
Bee MetalLuxe Playing Cards
38
A Lil Trinket Dish
BIHOIB Small Moon Jewelry Dish Tray
39
Some Self-Care Essentials
Opiqcey Face Mask Brush
40
A Cute Passport Holder
Melsbrinna Passport and Vaccine Card Holder
41
These Messages in a Bottle
Mczxon 50Pcs Capsule Letters Message in a Glass Bottle
42
Some Chic Sunnies
JUSLINK Rectangle Sunglasses
43
A Scalp Brush
HEETA Hair Shampoo Brush
44
This Gorg Scarf
FONYVE Silk Scarf
45
A Brownie Mix
Iya Foods Fudge Brownie Baking Mix
46
This TikTok Viral Primer
e.l.f. Poreless Putty Primer
47
Some Hair Oil
GU FLAWLESS BY GABRIELLE UNION Restoring Exotic Curly Hair Oil Treatment
48
These Affirming Pencils
ban.do Write On Colorful Pencil Set
Megan Uy
Assistant Shopping Editor
Megan Uy is the assistant shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, where she searches for the best products in all things fashion, home, beauty, sex, gifts, and more, so you don’t have to.
Maggie Griswold
Contributing Fashion Editor
Maggie Griswold (she/her) is a contributing fashion editor for Cosmopolitan and freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles, covering everything from the latest wardrobe must-haves to interior design trends.
