30 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Under $30

If you’re looking for Mother’s Day gift ideas that feel and look expensive but cost less than $30, you've come to the right place!

I’m blessed to have many moms in my life to shop for—my own mother, my mother-in-law, my sister, my husband’s grandmother, and several sisters-in-law. For me, the perfect gift is unique, thoughtful, something she’ll cherish or actually use, and, ideally, somewhat budget-friendly.

As I was scouring the entire internet for the best Mother’s Day gifts under $30, I compiled a list. I’ve personally used or gifted every single one of these items, so I know they’re good. I’m always surprised by the level of personalization and customization that is available for a reasonable price point these days!

Of course, I am not responsible for potential fluctuations in prices for these items but can attest that they are all available for under $30 as of the time of writing this article.

If your budget is slightly higher, check out these 50 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas under $50, or these unique Mother’s Day gift ideas for a mom who has everything. If you want to find great gifts at an even lower price point, you’ll love these 20 Mother’s Day Gifts under $20.

Happy Mother’s Day to you and yours!

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What Are Mother’s Day Gifts Under $30?

This hand mold kit is a meaningful way to create a beautiful mold of two hands holding each other. I wish I would have thought to purchase this gift for my daughter to make a mold of her holding hands with her great-grandmother, my grandmother, before she passed away last year. Plus, this particular item has over 42,000 5-star reviews!

This is a wonderful Mother’s Day gift for a mom or grandmother with a large family. You can customize each little piece and link them together for a functional and beautiful birthday tracker for the whole family.

Skip the fresh flowers that will die within a week and for the same price or less, get her a preserved red rose that will last forever along with a customized birthstone necklace that says “Mom”. Beautiful!

Made of real clay, these cute pears are an absolutely adorable addition to a kitchen countertop, coffee table, end table, or entryway table. These are playful, fun, and can remind the mom in your life that she is loved.

The quality and level of customization available for under $30 is truly impressive! This beautiful necklace comes in either sterling silver or 14k gold and can be customized to include up to 6 different names and birthstones.

A stainless steel tumbler in a lovely color is always a fabulous choice. One with a heartfelt or cheeky message is even better! Click the link on this one to check out the other color, style, and message options ranging from sincere and heartfelt to humorous. I’ve given multiple of these as gifts throughout the years.

This is a functional and unique Mother’s Day gift idea that your mom will love. This bluetooth speaker can connect to her cell phone or iPad and play higher quality audio. It can be used indoor, outdoors, or on the go.

This is another great option that comes in a lot of great styles, colors, and different messages. Be sure to choose a different style, however, if you want it to fit in a car cupholder; this particular style pictured is not made to fit in a car cupholder. This one is perfect for a morning cup of coffee in your house, on the back deck, or anywhere some caffeine and a few peaceful moments are needed.

This stunning pendant can be customized to include a birthstone. I gave this one to my sister when she had her first baby, and she absolutely loves it.

This adorable and stylish “nana” hat is a perfect Mother’s Day gift! Great for throwing on for weekend errands or trips to the park with the grandkids, the nana or grandma in your life will love this.

This gift is perfect for to give to your mom who is a grandmother to your daughter. I gave this to my mom when my first daughter, her first grandchild, was born, and she continues to cherish it over 8 years later.

This adorable monogrammed wine glass can be customized with your mom’s initial for a truly personalized and beautiful Mother’s Day gift.

Give the mom in your life the gift of warmth whenever and wherever she wants it with this XXXL heating pad. It is very versatile and can be used on her back, legs, neck, or anywhere a little extra warmth and comfort is needed.

This creative Mother’s Day gift is perfect for a mom who doesn’t have a large outdoor space with a fire pit but would still like to be able to make s’mores. This is especially perfect for a mom or grandma with young kids or grandkids. No chopping firewood needed!

This is another unique Mother’s Day gift, perfect for moms who have an outdoor space and who enjoy watching birds. I gave this exact gift to my mother-in-law last Mother’s Day, and it looks beautiful on her back patio.

This beautiful and delicate bracelet can be personalized with a birthstone. The infinity symbol makes it a special, heartfelt gift.

A unique take on the classic Mother’s Day flowers, this is a glass nightlight with delicate tulips inside. This would look wonderful on her bedside table, dresser, or in her bathroom where a bit of extra light and beauty would be appreciated.

If the mom in your life loves enjoying nature outdoors, she’ll love this stunning hand blown glass hummingbird feeder. It will look beautiful hanging in her backyard and will attract lovely hummingbirds.

This birthstone name pendant can be customized to with a name and birthstone as well as a choice between gold and silver. I’ve given this exact necklace as a Mother’s Day gift in prior years. The script font is beautiful and feminine.

This monogrammed canvas tote bag with matching pouch is absolutely perfect for the mom in your life. Personal and functional, this is a gift she’ll actually use again and again.

I bought these for myself and so can personally attest that these are fabulous! With several delicious scents, these shower steamers elevate the every day shower to a special and luxurious experience. And with enough quantity for 18 showers, she will get a lot of enjoyment out of this gift.

I just love these cute, brightly colored, unique-pattered set of candles that can be used just about anywhere in the home. With great scents and fun designs, they are sure to lighten her mood.

This wouldn’t be a Mother’s Day gift ideas article without at least one Mother’s Day gift set—and this one truly will not disappoint! The wonderful and relaxing lavender scent is a theme for this delightful gift set containing a bath balm, deluxe hand creme, a soy candle, lip balm, cozy socks, and more.

This is a great gift to bring her comfort with this heated massager. I personally own this (after buying for myself for my birthday!) and love it.

This candle warmer lamp has a timer and adjustable dimmer to create the perfect amount of warm glow. I love the touch of vintage charm it can bring to her end table, dresser, or entryway table.

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Under $30 Conclusion

Now that you’ve seen the best Mother’s Day gift options available for under $30, you’re hopefully feeling inspired and ready to purchase the perfect Mother’s Day gift for the mom in your life.

Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and wonderful Mother’s Day!

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