• Give the man in your life a gift for just under $10.gift boxes, christmas gifts/presents image by L. Shat from Fotolia.com
  
  If you're on a tight budget but need to find a gift for your boyfriend, husband, brother, father or male friend, it is possible to find something suitable for under $10. Keep the gift recipient's hobbies and interests in mind when choosing your low-cost gift, which can range from anything from food items to books.
  
  

Edibles

• When you don't have much money to put into a gift, you can bake your gift for ingredients that will total less than $10. Bake him a cake or a batch of his favorite type of cookies. For an added touch, place the baked items in a decorated box or tin.
  
  

Coffee

• If your gift recipient is a coffee drinker, buy him a coffee-related gift. Purchase a bag of gourmet coffee, choosing whole beans if you know he has a coffee grinder. Alternatively, purchase a smaller bag of coffee and a coffee mug to go with it. You can even paint his name, initials or a special message onto the mug using the appropriate craft materials.
  
  

Picture Frame

• Select a picture frame for him. You can theme the picture frame based on what your relationship with him is. For example, the frame could say "Dad," "Best Friend" or "Brother." Then, choose a picture and and place it into the frame. Choose a photo of him and his family, the two of you or a landscape that you think he would enjoy.
  
  

Book

• Many books are more expensive than $10, but you can find books to fit your budget and his interests. Check online or visit a discount bookstore for discounted book prices. You can also go to a used bookstore and find an old classic by an author he loves.