Beauty lovers should know that if there is any makeup must-have that shouldn't drain pockets, it's the mascara! There are a ton of affordable mascaras that will help to create long and thick lashes and will get the job done just like all of the brands. 

These mascaras have been approved by beauty gurus and will also avoid having to spend hundreds on false lashes, and guess what? They are all under $10! 

Top 5 Most Affordable Mascaras:

Maybelline The Colossal Big Shot 

Maybelline's The Colossal Big Shot is one of Maybelline's most popular mascaras. It voluminizes lashes with just one swipe and features unique wave bristles that cradle lashes, while the collagen formula delivers bold volume. This mascara retails for $7.99. 

L'Oreal Voluminous Original Mascara

The unique maximizing formula quickly thickens and builds lashes in a single application for a full dramatic look. The Volume Maximizing Brush leaves lashes smooth and even with no flakes. L'Oreal's Voluminous Original Mascara is available in black brown, black, soft black, blackest black, and cobalt blue. It retails for only $7.29. 

Rimmel ScandalEyes Retro Glam 

For those who want the false lash look without having to spend the coin to get them done, Rimmel ScandalEyes Retro Glam Mascara is perfect! The mascara features an hour-glass brush shaped to the lash line to plump lashes, fanning them up and out for bold, wide-eyed volume. Rimmel's ScandalEyes Retro Glam Mascara is available at Walgreens and retails for $4.

Covergirl LashBlast Volume Waterproof Mascara 

Covergirl's LashBlast is patented volume-boosting formula and its patent-pending brush is designed to max out each and every lash, leaving anyone with the ultimate big lash look. Another benefit is that it's waterproof! For those who want to go swimming and keep their lashes, look no further. It's also perfect for those who are short on time and need to skip applying mascara. This smudge proof mascara is available at Ulta for only $8.99.

Revlon Ultimate All-In-One Mascara 

For those who are looking for length, definition, lift, and intense color, look no further! Revlon's Ultimate All-In-One Mascara is the perfect choice. Revlon's high-impact formula leaves no lash behind as the formula delivers five lash-transforming benefits. The unique oval shaped mini brush is designed to reach every lash for a mega lash impact. Revlon's Ultimate All-In-One Mascara is available in blackest black, darkest brown, and black and retails for $5.99 at Target.