The best gifts under $50 for everyone on your list
The sweet spot for gifting: under $50, but nothing that looks or feels cheap.
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Our top 5 at a glance
IllustrationHome1.Small air purifier
Why we love itCleaner air in the bedroom and quieter sleep.
$40 to $50
IllustrationBeauty2.Cordless water flosser
Why we love itAn easy upgrade to their routine, and dentists love it.
$35 to $50
IllustrationKitchen3.Gooseneck electric kettle
Why we love itFast, precise boiling for pour-over coffee and tea. Looks great on the counter.
$35 to $50
IllustrationTech4.Smart bulb starter kit
Why we love itLights that change colour and dim from the phone.
$30 to $45
IllustrationHome5.Custom star map print
Why we love itThe night sky from a date that matters to them.
$30 to $50
IllustrationToys6.Ticket to Ride
Why we love itThe board game families and couples play again and again.
$40 to $50
IllustrationFashion7.Packing cubes set
Why we love itMakes every suitcase tidy. Travellers swear by them.
$20 to $30
IllustrationHome8.Electric spin scrubber
Why we love itThe viral cleaning gadget that makes scrubbing almost fun.
$35 to $50
IllustrationKitchen9.Electric lunch box
Why we love itHeats a proper lunch at the desk or in the car.
$30 to $40
IllustrationKitchen10.Sushi making kit
Why we love itA bamboo kit for a fun night of rolling sushi together.
$20 to $35
IllustrationKitchen11.Portable blender
Why we love itSmoothies at the gym or desk, and it charges by USB.
$30 to $40
Quick answers
What is a good gift under $50?
A gooseneck kettle, Ticket to Ride, a custom star map print, a cordless water flosser or a smart bulb kit all feel generous for under $50.