The Herald’s Christmas gift ideas for men

Are you at a loss when it comes to buying gifts for a man?

The Herald has compiled a list of Christmas gift ideas for men to help you out.

The list is split in two sections – from a little more affordable to pricey and more expensive, and is based on various business advertisements recently seen in our local newspapers. Please note: The amounts are estimated and simply guidelines.

Good luck with your shopping …

Pricey and more expensive:

• Guitar – expect to pay between R270 and R30 000

• DStv Explora – expect to pay about R1 300

• Master kit – expect to pay about R1 700

• High-pressure cleaner – expect to pay about R1 400

• Petrol-driven chainsaw – expect to pay about R1 600

• Golf set – expect to pay between R2 500 and R14 000

• PlayStation 4 – expect to pay between R5 000 and R8 000

• Xbox series – expect to pay between R3 600 and R10 000

• DStv HD – expect to pay about R1 400

• Home Theatre System – expect to pay between R1 700 and R10 000

• Charcoal braai – expect to pay between R250 and R33 000

• Gas braai – expect to pay between R320 and R45 000

• Generator – expect to pay about R5 000

• Electric mower – expect to pay between R1 500 and R3 000

• Petrol mower – expect to pay about R3 000

• Tool set – expect to pay between R299 and R3 000

• Welder set – Tool set – expect to pay about R2 200

• Two-way radio – expect to pay about R1 300

• DJ media player and mixer – expect to pay about R4 000

• HD stunt camera – expect to pay about R1 300

• Video camera – expect to pay between R1 000 and R3 500

• Camera – expect to pay between R5 000 and R10 000

• Projector – expect to pay between R1 000 and R3 000

• Car radio/ MP3/ CD/ USB/ receiver with iPod/ Bluetooth/ touchscreen player – expect to pay between R320 and R2 300

• DJ speakers – expect to pay between R3 600 and R15 000

• Electric guitar – expect to pay between R1 300 and R1 700

• Camping tent – expect to pay between R600 and R6 000

• TV – expect to pay between R1 400 and R33 000

• Office desk – expect to pay between R1 000 and R2 000

• Home gym equipment – expect to pay between R1 200 and R6 000

• Pool table – expect to pay about R10 000

• Cooler box – expect to pay between R89 and R2 000

• Laptop – expect to pay between R4 000 and R6 000

A little more affordable:

• Tool box – expect to pay between R129 and R179

• Camping chair – expect to pay between R149 and R400

• Shaving gift set – expect to pay between R240 and R325

• Grinder and drills – expect to pay between R380 and R800

• Spanner and socket sets – expect to pay between R260 and R1 000

• Step ladder – expect to pay between R300 and R550

• Cooker potjie – expect to pay about R200

• Braai set – expect to pay about R400

• Digital and analogue men’s watches – expect to pay between R230 and R370

• Bluetooth speaker – expect to pay about R1 000

• Screwdriver set – expect to pay between R40 and R240

• Folding knives – expect to pay between R60 and R110

• Binoculars – expect to pay between R230 and R500

• Laptop bags – expect to pay between R270 and R380

• A trolley jack – expect to pay between R330 and R370

• Bar stools – expect to pay between R200 and R900

• Dartboard set – expect to pay about R800

• Soccer table – expect to pay about R900

Spending time with your family is absolutely priceless!