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99 Cheap Things To Do When You’re Broke

September 25, 2020

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99 Cheap Things To Do When You're Broke

What to do when you’re on a budget:
Cheap activities you can do

Whether you’re Frugal Fran and love saving money or are on a tight budget, today’s post on cheap things to do is going to show you how you can have a good time without spending a lot of money!

We all love a little fun in our lives, and being on a budget should not stop us from having it.

A lot of activities cost money, but there are lots of things you can do that won’t break the bank, and some are even free!

Especially now during the pandemic, it is more important than ever to save for the future because nobody really knows how long this will last.

If you’re looking for ways to add more money into your monthly budget, be sure to check out my post on 10 side hustles that can help you with your income goals.

Now, without further ado, if you’re someone who likes to save their hard-earned money but still have fun, read on for 99 cheap activities you can do.

99 Activities That Won’t Break The Bank

  1. Bake a cake or cookies from ingredients you already own
  2. Try a new exercise routine by following a YouTube video
  3. Have an outdoor picnic
  4. Go for a walk in nature
  5. Have a game night
  6. Host a potluck dinner
  7. Go for a hike
  8. Do a puzzle
  9. Watch the waves at the beach
  10. Create your dream home on Pinterest
  11. Try out a new recipe
  12. Journal
  13. Start a new TV show
  14. Go on a joyride
  15. Explore your neighborhood
  16. Create a vision board
  17. Listen to a podcast
  18. Take photos of nature
  19. Watch a movie at home
  20. Create new looks from clothes you already own
  21. Create your bucket list
  22. Have a photoshoot
  23. Work towards your goals
  24. Start a creative social media account
  25. Go on a bike ride
  26. Visit a friend or relative
  27. Have a DIY spa day at home
  28. Watch the sunrise
  29. Watch the sunset
  30. Do an at-home mani-pedi
  31. Catch up on your reading
  32. Experiment with different coffee recipes
  33. Make a homemade pizza
  34. Try out different cocktail recipes
  35. Find new blogs to read
  36. Practice the law of attraction
  37. Learn something new
  38. Make an at-home hair or face mask
  39. Look up new motivational quotes
  40. Customize your phone screen
  41. Draw or paint something
  42. Make jewelry
  43. Create a meal plan
  44. Have a movie marathon
  45. Experiment with popcorn flavors
  46. Sit at a cafe and people watch
  47. Visit a museum
  48. Visit a free tourist attraction
  49. Go for a walk around your area
  50. Redecorate a room
  51. Learn a TikTok dance
  52. Go to a bar or restaurant that has live music
  53. Have a bonfire
  54. Attend an outdoor festival
  55. Get a day pass at a gym. Those are usually free!
  56. Go sightseeing
  57. Visit the park
  58. Make a time capsule
  59. Go jogging with a friend
  60. DIY something from Pinterest
  61. Take a long bubble bath
  62. Watch an inspiring TED Talk
  63. Watch funny videos on YouTube
  64. Make your own body scrub
  65. Try out some new hairstyles
  66. Create a new music playlist
  67. Set intentions and new goals
  68. Sell your unwanted stuff on eBay or Poshmark
  69. Plan your next vacation or staycation
  70. Make fondue (sweet or savory!)
  71. Write a list of things you’re grateful for
  72. Go window shopping
  73. Visit your local library
  74. Google free workout classes in your area
  75. Start a scrapbook
  76. Look up new affirmations
  77. Work on your personal development
  78. Try new hot chocolate recipes
  79. Have an indoor picnic
  80. Make a cheeseboard or a dessert board
  81. Visit the beach and collect seashells
  82. Start an online side-hustle
  83. Review your favorite books on Goodreads
  84. Re-read your favorite books
  85. List 5 things you love about yourself
  86. Create a Pinterest board of how you want your life to be in 5 years
  87. Call or write to an old friend
  88. Follow new inspiring accounts on Instagram
  89. Make a pie
  90. Volunteer at a charity
  91. Plant something
  92. Do something nice for a stranger
  93. Go on a night swim
  94. Practice a new language
  95. Make a loaf of bread
  96. Teach yourself how to knit
  97. Start a free blog
  98. Practice new yoga moves
  99. Have a yard sale

I hope you enjoyed this list of 99 things you can do when you’re on a tight budget!

You don’t have to stop having fun when you’re being mindful of how much you’re spending at all. Finding new things to do that are free or cost very little money is going to bring you closer to your financial goals, without making you feel deprived of fun activities.

You might also enjoy: 20 CREATIVE WAYS TO SAVE MONEY YOU WILL LOVE

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    1. Michelle says

      December 20, 2020 at 4:55 pm

      Num. 48 going to the museum is on my plan during this holiday break.
      I always enjoy nature walk (I usually go for a beach walk) is super relaxing and enjoyable.

      Michelle| http://www.brokebutflawless.com

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