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Affordable Christmas Gift Ideas That You Can Buy For Less Than Php 500

If you're still struggling to look for something affordable yet thoughtful gift this Christmas, here are items you can buy with your Php500.
By The Mindanao Life

Affordable Christmas Gift Ideas That You Can Buy For Less Than Php 500

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It’s the season of gift-giving once again! If you’re still looking for something affordable that will still be appreciated by your loved ones, here are some items that you can buy for as low as PHP 500.

1. Undated Planner

We all know that some planners are not used immediately or are often ignored after using them for a month. But with this undated planner, they can use it any time or any year because they can freely write or edit their chosen dates.

You can also use this as a way to jokingly say to your friend that it’s time for them to plan their life already.

2. Scented Candles

No doubt, scented candles were really in demand in the market these past few days. This holiday season, these candles are perfect for gifts because it does not only cater to pleasing smells but are also perfect to help a person relax.

Scented candles can come from various fragrances such as lavender, lime, citronella, and many more that you can personally pick to satisfy the taste of your special someone.

3. Tote Bag

Bags are one of the essential things that a person must have, especially those who like to go out or travel. Giving a tote bag to someone is perfect because these bags are spacious and can be partnered with different outfits.

Tote bags can be bought in several sizes and color options that you could also personally pick to match your friend’s preference.

4. Insulated Tumblers

Out with the mugs or cups and in with insulated tumblers! This bottle is perfect for all warm or cold drink lovers because it is handy and can make their drinks fresh even after many hours.

Insulated tumblers may come in different sizes and colors. Also, you can find shops that can personalized tumblers to customize the touch of your gift.

5. Perfume

With perfume as your gift, you can never go wrong! Perfume is essential to every individual especially, to those who are always on the go and do not have the time to freshen up.

Giving perfume to your loved ones can also make them remember you easily because they can recall you whenever they smell the scent that they will wear.

Out of all the gifts that were stated, always remember that even though it is not that pricey, a true friend will always appreciate your effort of remembering to give them something this season.

As long as it comes from your heart, the essence of celebrating Christmas will always be present.