10 Last-minute Halloween Costume Ideas That Won't Break The Bank

Danielle Crawford Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're like most people, you're probably scrambling to come up with a costume that is both creative and affordable. Here are 10 last-minute Halloween costume ideas that won't break the bank:

1. A character from your favorite TV show or movie: Whether you want to be Eleven from Stranger Things or Rey from Star Wars, dressing up as a character from your favorite TV show or movie is always a great option. And the best part is, you probably already have most of the items you need to put your costume together in your closet.

2. A punny costume: If you're looking for a costume that is both clever and easy to put together, opt for a pun-based costume. For example, you could be a "cereal killer" or a "taco bellhop."

3. A pop culture reference: Another great option for a last-minute costume is to dress up as a popular culture reference. For example, you could be "damn Daniel" or one of the "hotline bling" girls.

4. A political costume: With the current state of the world, there are endless possibilities for political costumes. For example, you could dress up as Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Vladimir Putin, or even Kim Jong-un.

5. A play on words: Another great option for a last-minute costume is to play on words. For example, you could be a "milk shake" or a "tea-rrific" pun.

6. A classic Halloween character: If you're really struggling to come up with a costume, you can always fall back on a classic Halloween character. For example, you could be a vampire, a witch, a ghost, or even a zombie.

7. A group costume: If you're looking for a costume that you can wear with friends, opt for a group costume. For example, you could all dress up as your favorite emoji or as characters from The Wizard of Oz.

8. A sexy costume: If you want to show off your assets this Halloween, opt for a sexy costume. For example, you could be a sexy nurse, a sexy cop, or a sexy devil.

9. A funny costume: If you're looking to get a few laughs this Halloween, opt for a funny costume. For example, you could dress up as a chicken nugget or as a piece of toilet paper.

10. A DIY costume: If you're feeling crafty, you can always DIY your own costume. For example, you could turn an old sheet into a ghost costume or make a costume out of cardboard boxes.

So, there you have it! 10 last-minute Halloween costume ideas that won't break the bank. So, what are you waiting for? Get out there and start planning your costume!