
Frugal Gift Ideas for Women
Since the focus here at Simply Frugal is, of course, frugality, I’m going to break down the gift guides into various price points. Sound good?
All right. Let’s get started with Frugal Gift Ideas for women! I happen to think shopping for women can be one of the easiest shopping tasks every year. However, sometimes it’s really nice to have some unique and different ideas to think about!
So go ahead and take a look or pass this on to your significant other for some hints. I’m sure you will find thoughtful but frugal gift ideas for women at every price point.
Gifts Under $5

Sally Hansen Nail Polish – A new nail colour is always a welcomed gift!
Burt’s Bees Lip Balm – With 100% natural ingredients and so many different flavours, your recipient is sure to appreciate a new lip balm!
SmartSweets – Who says treats have to be bad for you? SmartSweets candy is perfect for any of the ladies on your list.
Method Hand Soap – A nice scented hand soap is sure to make her enjoy washing her hands more pleasant.
The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Hemi-Squalane – This is to moisturize hair and skin!
Planner Stickers – Perfect for the person who loves their planner!
Tetley Tea – For the tea lover on your list.
Monogram mug – My favorite mug is a mug I was gifted with my first initial.
Christmas Chocolate Mouse – This is so cute and you can’t go wrong with chocolate!
Gifts under $10

Makeup Remover Wipes – These are fantastic for those lazier evenings, but when the makeup still has to come off.
Maybelline Lifter Gloss – High shine, a little bit of colour and fuller looking lips!
Embellished Bobby Pins – These would add a very nice sparkle.
Letter Writing Set – Perfect for the letter writing friend!
Swedish Sponge Cloth – I have heard wonderful things about these cloths. They would make a fantastic gift!
The Ordinary Moisturizer – I love The Ordinary products and this moisturizer looks like it will offer great moisturization for a lot of skin types.
Maldon Sea Salt – If you are shopping for a foodie, Maldon Sea Salt Flakes are sure to make them excited to be in the kitchen again.
The Ordinary Caffeine Solution – This is a must have for moms that seem to always have tired, puffy eyes!
Hair Finishing Stick – This is so neat! It looks like a mascara wand, but it actually holds hair gel to tame flyaway hair!
Soap Saver Bar Soap Bag – This is a unique idea! Fun to pair with a nice bar of soap.
KitchenAid Loaf Pan – Perfect for the person you know that loves to bake.
Gifts under $25

Apple Watch Band – A new Apple watch band is a fun idea. There are just so many color options!
A nice Mug – Get her a new mug that will become her go-to, favourite mug! This set of two is beautiful and can be separated for two gifts!
Lace Ruffle Ankle Socks – a different take on the waffle knit Free People socks that she’s sure to love.
Travel Jewelry Box – Help the friend who travels often to have her jewelry all nicely organized on her next trip!
Microfiber Hair Towel – Dry hair in less the time!
Cookie Scoop – These are a game changer for baking!
Holiday Romance Novel – A fun, cozy romance novel is sure to be a hit with the reader on your list.
Flower Bud Vase – Perfect for the person who loves flowers or propagating their own plants!
One Line a Day Journal – I love the concept of this journal! It’s a great way too look back on past years!
Satin Pillow Cases – Your recipient will love waking up with less messy hair!
Mini Waffle Maker – This small but mighty machine busts out some really good waffles. Also makes great hashbrowns and paninis.
Baby Nessie Tea Infuser – This is the cutest tea infuser that I ever did see! It comes in a pack of three so you could separate and give to multiple people.
Shakespeare Insults poster – This would make for a great conversation piece in the home of someone who loves Shakespeare!
Plush Velvet Throw – I personally own three of these and they are so good!
Festive nail wraps – For some nail fun that won’t damage nails!
Fuzzy Crossband Slippers – Cozy for the win!
Wild Flicker Soy Candle – A festive smelling candle is always so nice.
Gifts under $50

Waffle Knit Sleep Pants – These sleep pants are stylin’ in the wide leg! Who doesn’t need a new pair of sleep/cozy pants anyways?
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask – I have heard great things about this product! What a luxurious product she won’t have to buy herself!
Belt Bag – This looks like a fantastic dupe for the Lululemon belt bag that is $80!
Diamond Painting Storage Case – This is a perfect gift for someone that loves to do diamond painting!
Waffle Knit Sweater – This looks like a nice layering piece.
Saje Peppermint Halo – This one is going on my wish list! I’m prone to headaches.
Lasagna Trio Pan – Make up to three different recipes in one pan!
Robe – This flannel robe is sure to delight!
Ello Insulated Travel Mug – This one has great ratings, looks great and keeps beverages hot or cold!
Wireless Bluetooth Headphones – These headphones have a high rating for comfort and sound quality.
Packing Cubes – Let’s just say, I will always travel with packing cubes now. They are a game changer!
Label Maker – For the one that loves to organize things with labels!
Day Planner by Emily Ley – This is the planner I used this year and love it!
Waffle Knit Blanket – The waffle knit is in for bedding this year! Help her add a cozy layer to her bed with this thoughtful gift.
Gifts over $50
Kindle – I think I’ve owned my Kindle for at least 10 years now. It’s still going strong and I still love it! Highly recommend! They do go on sale too.
Thermal Laminator – Perfect for the person who loves to use printables or wants to make frequently used papers more durable.
Heated Blanket – The ultimate cozy gift that she will love all winter long!
Craftsy Membership – If you know a crafter, they may love a membership to Craftsy to hone their skills! You can also purchase individual classes.
Car Battery Charger – Help her to drive with confidence. Dead battery? No problem!
And that wraps up the frugal gift ideas for women! Did you find any inspiration? What are your favourite gifts to give the women on your list?
What a great list to pick from! It’s great to get the gifts early on, so we can spend more time with family during the month leading up to Christmas!! Thank you for the ideas!