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"A penny-pincher's nirvana!"
- Arthur Frommers's Budget Travel Magazine

The Cheap Bastard’s™ Guide books can show you how to get almost anything for free or ridiculously cheap. We even got this website for free!

Following in the tradition of the popular Cheap Bastard's™ Guide to New York City, The Cheap Bastard’s™ Guide is now a series of city guides and lifestyle books. These wry, exhaustively researched books now include guides to Chicago, Boston, San Francisco, Washington DC and The Cheap Bastard’s™ Guide to The Good House and Home.

To get any of The Cheap Bastard’s Guide™, click on the book to the right.

Coming in November

  
  
Written with attitude and humor, each city guide reveals secrets that even the cheapest native would be shocked to learn. From the sophisticated to the sophomoric, the obvious to the obscure, the books catalog the endless opportunities for free goods and services, delighting skinflint visitors and long-time residents alike such as:

$ - Free entrance to plays, concerts, films, comedy performances and television tapings
$ - Free classes in everything from belly dancing to wine appreciation
$ - Free guided walking tours
$ - Free Dance classes and performances
$ - Free food - Nothing tastes better!
$ - Free Wine & Beer
$ - Free haircuts, highlights and products at top salons
$ - Free and ridiculously cheap manicures, facials and make-overs
$ - Free kids activities, classes, and performances
$ - Free entrance to almost any Museum
$ - Free and low-cost health care, therapy, even free condoms!
$ - Land a low-cost apartment in a luxury building--without paying a broker's fee
$ - Plus full listings for libraries, art galleries, parades, recreation centers, free newspapers and magazines

 

And, now you can also be a Cheap Bastard™ no matter where you live with The Cheap Bastard’s™ Guide to The Good House and Home. The first Cheap Bastard™ lifestyle guidebook is a comprehensive resource that will show you how to spend less, save more and live better. Whether you are an apartment dweller with a sky-high rent, or a homeowner left "house poor" after turning over a massive down payment, this book reveals what the Cheap Bastard™ knows: how to beat the system and be comfortable and stylish without spending a penny more than you have to.
  
With the Cheap Bastard™ as a friend and guide, anyone can celebrate life on the cheap!
  
“Have a Cheap Bastard tip, suggestions, or event – write to us! We’ll put it in the next Freebie Flyer.”

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