Affordable sunscreens provide a cost-effective way to protect your skin from the harmful effects of the sun. These sunscreens typically offer broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays. Affordable sunscreens often have lightweight formulas that are easy to apply and absorb quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy or heavy feeling. Despite their affordability, these sunscreens offer adequate sun protection, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities while minimizing the risk of sunburn and skin damage.
$28.00
The FAB sunscreen goes on without any issue and doesn't leave any residue (an issue I often have with other face sunscreens). ...This is the best sunscreen that i ever purchased. super affordable. ...My new go-to mineral sunscreen!
What it is: A 100 percent mineral SPF 30 that provides easy, daily sun protection with a lightweight, non-greasy formula that doesn’t leave a white cast on any skin tone.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: A nano-free, non-irritating sunscreen that helps filter harmful UV rays.
- Avocado Oil: A natural oil that helps hydrate, nourish, and soften skin.
- Vitamin E: A vitamin that helps condition skin and fight environmental aggressors.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free and comes in recyclable packaging.
$24.00
The price is so good for the quality, at least compared to pretty much all the face sunscreens out there. I know this isn’t branded as a facial sunscreen, but this is so gentle and it turns clear so quickly. ...Great Sunscreen...I love that this sunscreen is buildable with zero white cast and at an affordable price.
What it is:
A vitamin-enriched, oil-free, water- and sweat-resistant lotion that offers superior broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection.
What it is formulated to do:
Formulated for extreme conditions, Sun Guard forms a barrier of protection and stays on during intense physical activity in and out of the water so it won't run or drip into eyes. UVA and UVB absorbersoctinoxate, octisalate, and zinc oxidescreen harmful ultraviolet rays, while organic calendula flower soothes and comforts skin with natural calming properties.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
$24.00
Great sunscreen...This sunscreen is one of the most affordable sunscreens that Sephora sells at this time. ...Affordable, and easy to use. I do not like the scent though...
What it is: A weightless, non-aerosol sunscreen body spray that’s water- & sweat-resistant & leaves skin looking healthy and protected.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Spray
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C: Stable form of vitamin C is easily absorbed and helps counteract free radical damage.
- Green Tea Extract: Naturally rich in antioxidant polyphenols that protect the skin from the damaging effect of free radicals.
- Acai Extract: Good source of vitamins A, C, and E, and omega 3, 6, and 6 fatty acids; this berry is a powerhouse of antioxidant protection.
$24.00
This will be my holy grail sunscreen unless I find something better.......Best face sunscreen...Amazing - unlike many other mineral sunscreens, this one leaves no white cast. It blends perfectly into my skin, and doesn’t clog pores or cause breakouts.
What it is: A mineral, mattifying tinted sunscreen that smooths skin's appearance, primes for makeup & prevents visible signs of aging with broad spectrum SPF.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Pores, and Oiliness
Formulation: Cream
$20.00
Ditching my old sunscreen! CAY SKIN this is GENIUS...This Sunscreen breaks all the rules of "sunscreen" we used to know! ...Amazing & convenient sunscreen...It gives my skin a beautiful, natural glow. Plus, it's so affordable for the quality it offers! Highly recommend it to anyone looking for effective sun protection with added skincare benefits.
What it is: A 100 percent invisible, easy-gliding, TSA-approved SPF 35 sunscreen stick with an ultra-nourishing formula that protects skin from UV rays and leaves no white cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Balm
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sea Moss: Is a nutrient-rich seaweed that supports skin’s moisture barrier.
- Jojoba Oil: Maintains long-term moisture and calms skin.
- Aloe Stem Cells: Soothe visible redness and irritation while nourishing and softening skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzon
ITEM: 2534279
Size: .5 oz / 15 mL
$15.00
Good just not affordable...First off this sunscreen is not matte. I have combination skin and this gave me a nice hydrated glow, not greasy at all. ...One of the best US sunscreens I’ve tried...It’s a solid choice for a daily sunscreen if your budget permits. For a U.S. sunscreen, it’s amazing, but it’s only average compared with Asian sunscreens, many of which are also much cheaper.
What it is: An oil-free, weightless broad-spectrum SPF 50 sunscreen with key antioxidants protects and smooths skin for a satin-matte finish with no white cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity, and Oiliness
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Defends against UV rays that damage and age the skin.
- Oat and Green Tea Extracts: Visibly calm redness and signs of sensitivity.
- Black Elderberry, Goji, and Pomegranate Extracts: Protect against environmental damage.
$78.00
I wish it was more affordable!...It doesn't have that pasty sunscreen feel, goes on smooth and moisturizes well.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
What it is:
An anti-aging cream that delivers age-correcting moisture plus UV protection resulting in a more lasting youthful appearance.
Solutions for:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Loss of firmness and elasticity
- Dryness
If you want to know more…
Bounce back from lines and wrinkles. Origins’ potent oil-free anti-aging cream with anogeissus is newly infused dill seed extract to support the appearance of elasticity. Cassia alata contributes to younger-looking skin. It helps visibly improve lines and wrinkles and revive a plumped appearance.
$52.00
I absolutely love this sunscreen I love how smooth and hydrating it is on my skin. ...Serum style sunscreens like this are one of my favorite ways to use SPF.
What it is: A mineral sunscreen face oil that shields skin from UV rays with broad spectrum UVA, UVB, HEV, PA+++, and SPF 30 sun protection.
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: Shields skin from UV rays and leaves no white cast.
- Blue Sea Kale: Vitamin C-rich marine plant that fights the look of photo aging and fine lines.
- Sea Aster: Reduces the appearance of skin sensitivity and redness, including sunburns.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight, reef
$37.00
Better yet, it was a mineral sunscreen! Chemical sunscreens burn my face. So grateful that I came across this product, and at only $28 it's definitely affordable. ...nice mineral sunscreen, less product though...This is a nice mineral sunscreen, it doesn’t leave a thick white cast like many other minerals sunscreens do, the only this is that you don’t get a lot of product so for daily use it may not last as long.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
An ultra-lightweight, virtually invisible 100 percent mineral sunscreen offering SPF 50 protection.
If you want to know more…
Incredibly comfortable, even for sensitive skins, this product features invisible shield technology to form a protective veil that's virtually invisible on all skintones. The quick-absorbing formula is gentle enough to use around the eye area and wears well alone or under makeup.
What else you need to know:
This product is safe for content lens wearers, non-acnegenic, oil- and fragrance-free, and allergy, dermatologist, and ophthalmologist tested.
$36.00
It’s very difficult to find a sunscreen that you trust that won’t have you looking crazy and an affordable one at that! ...New favorite sunscreen...It’s a thin consistency that I prefer in sunscreens. It blended easily and with no cast. I love it!
What it is: A scent-free sunscreen that’s as light as a serum and undetectable on even the deepest skin tones.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dullness
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe: Helps to calm Skin.
- Cactus Flower: Helps increase moisture level, resulting in smoother texture.
- Patented Plant-based Brightening Ingredient: Helps skin to appear brighter with a more even tone.