Thirty dollars doesn't get you as much as it used to. In times like these, when the economy worsens and inflation surges, 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services boom, and daily bills skyrocket, it's more important than ever to make that dollar stretch.

We've been scouring Amazon for deals best tested by WIRED on gear under £20. We've hand-tested and vetted all the deals on this list so you can be assured this is the best price you'll find.

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Home and Beauty Deals Under £30: This handheld fan is small but mighty, with two blades producing a strong breeze at 472 feet per minute and a quiet noise level (44 dB on low). Plus, it doubles as a flashlight and portable power bank. At only £12, you'll be happy you carried this during your next summer adventure.

Tech Accessories Under £30: This magnetic kickstand wallet for iPhones can be set at three angles – one for scrolling, one for streaming media, and one for video conferencing. The case feels sturdy enough to stand in different configurations without being too bulky. Although you sacrifice storage for this slim design, plan on carrying only two cards in this one. Regularly £30, it's 20% off right now.

Kitchen Deals Under £30: This electric kettle is stainless steel and plastic-free with an internal water level indicator and markings. With a simple press of the switch, you'll have boiled water in about four minutes – no more time wasted watching the pot. Kiwi knives are a cult favourite due to their thin, light blade that holds an edge just as well as pricier knives. At this price point, it's hard to beat.