Thoughtful & Affordable Christmas Gifts for a New Relationship

Unconventional Gifts under $30 • Gifts for the Drink Connoisseur under $50 • Gifts for the Food Lover under $40 • More ...

Thoughtful & Affordable Christmas Gifts for a New Relationship
By Laura • Dec 11, 2015 MD

Finding the perfect holiday gift for a new boyfriend is a delicate balance. You want to show you care without going overboard or putting too much pressure on a budding romance. The key is finding something thoughtful, practical, and reasonably priced. Whether he is a tech enthusiast, a foodie, or a cocktail connoisseur, we have curated a list of meaningful gifts that will make his holiday special without breaking the bank.

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1. Unconventional Gifts under $30

These tech-lover gifts are fun, practical, and great for a new guy. They are all reasonably priced, so if things do not work out, you are not out a fortune!

  • Keyboard Cleaning Slime - $8
  • Gold Playing Cards - $16
  • Pac-Man Arcade - $25

For more inspiration on unique finds, check out our guide on unique gift ideas for him.

Keyboard Cleaning Slime-$8
perpetualkid.com

Gold Playing Cards-$16
amazon.com

Pac-Man Arcade-$25
amazon.com

2. Gifts for the Drink Connoisseur under $50

If your guy is a drink aficionado, he is going to flip over these gifts. Your wallet will thank you for keeping them under $50.

ItemPriceVendor
Corkcicle Beer Chiller$17Amazon
Hot Toddy Glasses$30Uncommon Goods
Scotch Infused Toothpicks$36Uncommon Goods

Corcksicle Beer Chiller-$17
corkcicle.com

Hot Toddy Glasses-$30 for 2
uncommongoods.com

Scotch Infused Toothpicks-$36
uncommongoods.com

3. Gifts for the Food Lover under $40

They do not say "the quickest way to a man's heart is through his stomach" without a reason. Your food-loving new guy will appreciate these wonderful gifts. If you are looking for more ways to connect, you might also like fun date ideas for new couples.

  • Burrito Scented Candle - $12
  • Artisan Cookbook - $30
  • Hot Sauce Kit - $35

Burrito Scented Candle-$12
perpetualkid.com

Cookbook-$30
amazon.com

Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit-$35
uncommongoods.com

What gift ideas do you have for the new special guy in your life? Whether it is something handmade or a clever tech gadget, we would love to hear your suggestions!

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  • bitsy

    2015-12-12T16:50:39.012Z

    These are good ideas! :) I've been dating my boyfriend for a year and this Christmas I'm getting him a Keurig coffee maker! It's a really good idea for a guy who loves coffee haha
  • One

    2015-12-20T19:17:46.342Z

    You can get texting gloves for way less btw from other brands
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