Men’s fragrances are more popular, with many choices and a price range that suits every budget. With high-end designer perfumes and niche fragrance houses gaining all the glory, you did not have to spend a fortune to smell good. Many affordable aftershaves are available, whether you are on a tight budget or love a good deal, from favorites to hidden gems.
In this post, I have compiled a list of some of the best men’s fragrances under $50, under $75 and $100.
Men’s Aftershaves Under £5
Primark Black Opulence
You can smell good for under £ 5. With just £3.50, you cannot go wrong with Primark Black Opulence. This is a surprisingly sophisticated choice, for the price, with a scent profile very reminiscent of Jean Paul Gaultier’s Le Male. It makes a great starter or casual fragrance and is a bargain that is hard to beat.
Men’s Aftershaves Under £10
London Fresh Citrus & Vetiver, Bespoke
At only £9.99, this Eau de perfume bursts with fresh and vibrant citrus with a touch of vetiver. It won’t last many hours on your wrist and certainly won’t compete for longevity with pricier EDPs; it is perfect for day-to-day outings or gyms.
Men’s Aftershaves Under £20
Calvin Klein CK One
CK One is an olfactory classic for the 90s, not least those citrusy notes. It is a versatile, perfect-for-everyday wear scent that never feels outdated. There is a massively 100ml bottle or even 200ml bottle for under £20, so it is good value for money.
Ted Baker M
An affordable gem from Ted Baker’s is M, featuring a clean and citrus-forward profile. Easy to forget at night, it is light and breezy and stays where you left it without overpowering.
Tommy Hilfiger Eau de Toilette
Back in the 90s, Tommy Hilfiger is eau de toilette brings. This is a crisp and citrusy one with a nostalgic reference to a simpler time and, as an everyday.
Versace Blue Jeans
A fresh masculine fragrance with just a hint of the classic Versace Blue Jeans, it is known for its bold packaging. For anyone wanting to dip their toe into designer fragrance without burning a hole in their wallet, it is a steal at this price.
Hidden Gems for Under £20
Joop Jump
The citrus and aromatic Joop Jump is a staple from the mid-2000s, and it is nice for daily wear. It is cheap, easy to wear, and a classic way to emulate the 2000s, so this is perfect if you are into keeping things retro.
Cerruti 1881
Conceived as a spicy but floral scent, Cerruti 1881 is an eternal favorite. Its strong and memorable profile stands out at its price point.
Old Spice
It is an essential classic for those with a fresh, masculine aroma. It is affordable and iconic, a must-try for anyone searching for an old-school vibe with a modern touch.
Davidoff Cool Water
Funded for a CASH COUPON from Davidoff, Cool Water is a timeless, budget-friendly, fresh aquatic scented. It is best for casual wear, and because of the price.
David Beckham Beyond
David Beckham Beyond is another celebrity fragrance with a very budget-friendly price tag. With a spicy, green, woody scent that is easy on the wallet, this crowd-pleaser will surely not disappoint.
Men’s Aftershaves Under £30
Amarf Club De Nuit Intense
Amarf Club De Nuit Intense is an excellent choice if you want to spend a little more. No one had heard of this until recently, and it is often compared to Creed Aventus for its powerful and long-lasting smell. At under £ 30, it is an excellent choice for evenings and the occasional.
Verdict: Smelling Great on Any Budget
These fragrances prove that you do not have to spend hundreds of dollars to smell fantastic, from just over £5 to just under £30. Because there is a Primark Black Opulence for you to discover, and a Tommy Hilfiger comes so that the nostalgia hits right, you can flash back to the age of Apl and TW and Asian girl group stuff and some things you will never forget!
If you are restocking your collection, trying new scents, or just looking for a good deal, these inexpensive aftershaves are worth it. Yes, smelling great does not have to cost the earth happy spritzing!
Lucas Adams is a fragrance connoisseur who delves into the world of scents, offering reviews, recommendations, and insights into the art of perfumery.