10 Best Lip Glosses Under $5 To Get That Blinding Shine

Remember when we would fuss about matte lipsticks and how it’s frustrating to reapply on those flaky areas? Say goodbye to this dilemma as we welcome in our lives, you guessed it right, lip glosses!

Here, we listed down our favorite glosses that are all under $5! 

Shine Shine Shine Lipgloss by Essence ($3.29)

Shine Shine Shine Lipgloss by Essence currently has 13 shades available to choose from and has almost 5 stars reviews on ULTA. Some cons of this gloss is it can get a little heavy and sticky if you like to pile over gloss (if there’s ever such a thing) and it is not very much long lasting. But! There’s always a but to everything. It leaves your lips looking juicy, healthy, and wet which is what we want for our gloss. It’s scent is also pretty faint, perfect for those sensitive to strong fragrance. For its price and performance, this is a pretty good deal!

Lip Lacquer by e.l.f. Cosmetics ($3)

If you’re looking for that extra shiny gloss for a very affordable price, look no further ’cause e.l.f. Cosmetics’ got you covered! With one clear shade and six universally flattering shades available, get that lip shine you’ve always coveted! Though it has a tendency to wear off easily, has a little odd taste, and has slightly sticky feel, its performance justifies these cons. It has an extra shine, moisturizing feel, travel-friendly packaging, and true color. Those benefits for only $3? Sign me up!

ESSENCE x Ulta Beauty Collection Girls United High Shine Lip Gloss by Essence ($4.99)

For only $4.99, Girls United High Shine Lip Gloss has great shine and pigment. It contains Aloe Vera Extract for moisturization, Vitamin E for antioxidants, and contains no parabens, glutens, mineral oil, pthalates and sulfates. Also, not sticky at all! 

Hot Sauce Lip Gloss by Flesh ($4.50)

Get that juicy juicy with Flesh’s Hot Sauce Lip Gloss! They offer 10 universally flattering nude shades, perfect for either an everyday pop of shine or a girls’ night out! If you enjoy comfortable sheer gloss on its own or over your fave lipstick, this for you! It is not sticky yet still moisturizing, which is perfect for our dry lip gals!

Plumping Nudes Lipgloss by Essence ($3.99)

Plumping gloss for only $3.99? Count me in! Ever since Kylie Jenner’s rise to fame, the trend of plump and juicy lips have grown more and more and having this gloss in our bag is quite handy!

Gloss Topper by L.A. Girl ($4.99)

I don’t know about you, but having clear glosses is a staple for me! It is perfect both on it’s own and as a top layer to your favorite lipstick! For only $4.99, you’ll have that ultimate shine, smooth, and creamy consistency with no stickiness to it at all. 

Electric Shock Lip Lacquer by Revlon ($2.97)


When it comes to lip glosses, Revlon never fails to deliver performance and qualify finish for such a low price. The Electric Shock Lip Lacquer is long lasting, true to color as advertised, has even application, and has amazing color selection which is perfect for every complexion!

Lips Go Wow! Plumping Lipgloss by Essence ($3.99)

Currently BOGO on 50% off, Essence’s Lips Go Wow! Plumping Lipgloss gives you a minty feel with no burn at all. It is shiny and very plumping on the lips. This gloss can be worn everyday with anything or nothing! 

Chromatic Bronze Lip Gloss Topper by L’Oreal ($4.99)

If you haven’t tried L’Oréal’s Chromatic Bronze Lip Gloss Topper, now is the time to go chroma! This is the perfect gloss if you are achieving that bronzey, glowing makeup look as this will add the spice that your look needs. It’s the perfect gloss without the gooey or sticky feel!

Crystal Punk Holographic Mineral Lip Gloss by Pacifica ($5)

If you’re looking for that highly concentrated holographic shimmer, Pacifica’s Crystal Punk Holographic Mineral Lip Gloss delivers that! It is perfect for special occasions. Not only is it pretty on the lips on the outside, it is also moisturizing on the inside as it contains safflower oil and jojoba oil. Plus, it is 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and paraben free!

Which of these gloss lippies made your eyes sparkle? Let us know! ✨

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