23 Cheap Gifts Under $10 That Will Surprise and Delight Anyone

We all know those people who hold their phone 24/7: when they’re reading the news, scrolling social media, texting people, you name it. But when you get them this phone stand, they no longer need to. At just $10, it’s a great deal -- and also folds up so they can literally take it anywhere.

If you want to spice up your giftee’s life, this popular chili crisp from Fly by Jing is the thing to get. CNET’s David Watsky says it “makes an excellent chili crisp for topping sandwiches, ramen, stir-fry and dipping your dumplings and other dim sum favorites into.” And it’s not uncommon for people to add the hot sauce to sweet foods also, like ice cream. Curious? You may want to grab a jar for yourself too.

These comfy slippers come in ivory, gray and black, are easy to slip on and will keep your giftee's feet warm all winter long. Plus they have a solid foam bottom, so they can also be worn outside.

People of all ages will get a kick out of this goat, who lets out a realistic goat-like scream when he’s pressed. And if your giftee has always wanted to brush up on their goat trivia, now’s their chance -- this gift also comes with a book of fun facts all about the animal.

This eye-catching multi-tool doesn't just look fun -- it includes 12 handy tools for every day tasks, such as screwdriver and a bottle opener. And if a guitar’s not quite right for your giftee, it also comes in other shapes, including a key and a bear (perhaps for the campers out there).

Contigo makes a variety of travel mugs, and this one is a great deal for just $10. It has a leak-proof lid, which makes it convenient when your giftee takes it on the go, whether it’s in their car, on the subway or when taking a walk. To add a bit more to this gift, pair it with a bag of their favorite coffee.

These mini waffle makers have been all the rage the last couple years because they make it easy to prepare waffles and tons of other things, are super easy to clean and don't take up much space. It's a win all around, really. Plus, the waffle molds come in many shapes now, from the good old-fashioned waffle grid to hearts and holiday-themed ones, such as reindeer and snowmen.

Smart plugs can be used for automating lights, turning on and off space heaters and so much more. They're also especially convenient around the holidays when it comes to Christmas lights that may be hard to reach. These Kasa Smart Plugs are small enough to stack two in each receptacle and are smart enough to be used with Alexa and Google Assistant. Grab some now (for your giftee and yourself)!

When was the last time you actually replaced your tweezers or nail clippers? Odds are it's been far too long -- and that makes this kit with a travel case a perfect gift. It comes with clippers and even a few facial care items. They are all matte black, and the case is black on the outside with a nice red interior.

Ever wish you could massage your head a little deeper in the shower without buying some big expensive device? This handheld option is a perfect way to do just that, and it's so easy to use. I've been using this for over a year and love how it feels and works and can pretty much guarantee that anyone else who tries it will feel the same way.

This stainless steel cocktail kit is great for anyone looking to branch out from the same old boring beers and vodka sodas. The spoon features a twisted stem so your giftee can stir drinks like a pro, and the muddler has a nylon head so they don't have to worry about breaking or scratching their glasses.

Bring a bit of light to the dark side with this Stormtrooper night light. It cycles through eight different colors, has high and low white light modes and automatically turns on at dusk and off at dawn.

Fingerlings are not only adorable, but their animated features make them seem realistic. Each monkey is a different color, which represents their different personalities and reactions. So you can start your child off with one and then grow their collection -- erm, zoo -- from there.

If you’re looking for a modern-day piggy bank, this is the one. As your child adds coins to it, the jar automatically adds it all up -- gone are the days of having to break the piggy bank to see how much is inside. Plus, it can make saving up money fun for your child, especially if they're saving up for a certain toy.

Up to eight people can play this fast-paced game. CNET contributor Oliver Haslam says, “It might be the most fun I've had with a card game since forever, and it made our recent vacation very memorable.” Each player takes a turn flipping a card and saying a word while they do so: Taco, Goat and so on. If the word matches up to the card being flipped, everyone races to slap their hand down and the last one has to take the stack of cards. Not only do kids love it, but adults do too.

Friendship bracelets never seem to go out of style, especially lately among Swifties across the world. Now your tween or teen can create their own with this kit, which contains 6,000 clay beads in 24 different colors. It also comes with plenty of charms and letters for customizing their bracelets.

These essential oil roll-ons make a great gift for everyone: tweens, teens and adults. There are 13 to choose from, including lavender, tea tree and scent blends such as Breathe and Dream. It's the perfect size for your giftee to easily stash it in their pocket or bag.

We all know tweens and teens who are obsessed with lip balms (and lip-anything). They’ll love this pack from the beloved Burt’s Bees brand, which has four tubes of lip balm: Chai Tea, Pumpkin Spice, Vanilla Maple and Pomegranate. Not only do these flavors sound like the epitome of winter, but they’re also moisturizing, which will help soothe chapped lips.

Magic 8 Balls may be a silly gift, but there's no tween or teen out there who won't have fun with it. These haven't changed much over the years, and the idea remains the same: Ask a question, shake the ball and get the answer. It's countless hours of fun, and it could save you some sanity as your tween or teen starts asking the ball these questions instead of you.

Fill up this popular toy with treats, kibble or peanut butter and your (or your giftee's dog) will stay occupied for at least a few minutes. It comes in many different sizes, from extra small to XXL, depending on the size of the dog; the small is $8 and prices vary.

This collapsible bowl is perfect for on-the-go doggie water breaks. It’s made from food-grade silicone, is BPA-free and also comes with a carabiner your gift recipient can attach to keys or bag.

Cats love batting around small toys -- and if they're filled with catnip, it's even better. Your giftee can play hide-and-seek with their cat and plant these around the house, which brings out their cat’s hunting skills.

If you’ve ever wanted to see a cat dance, get this for your feline-owning friend and watch their kitty play with it. The toy has two main components -- spring steel wire and rolled cardboard -- and creates quite a stimulating toy for cats as they jump and "dance" around trying to catch the cardboard.