# Liquor-Loving Charts The Drinking on a Budget Infographic Offers Cost-Effective Ways to Party By Jaime Neely | Published 2011-07-28 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drinking-on-a-budget References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/emilyr2/drinking-on-a-budget-qy6) & [dailyfork](http://www.dailyfork.com/2009/12/the_8_cheapest_drinks_for_gett.php) This Drinking on a Budget Infographic offers party-goers the most cost-effective ways to get their party on. The summer season calls for a lot of [backyard get-togethers, pool parties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-adult-beverages) and late-night frolicking, and this infographic will ensure you get the most booze for your buck! The Drinking on a Budget Infographic presents eight of the [most affordable ways to drink](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/90-cellars) yourself silly. Starting with a 40 oz. bottle of Malt liquor for only $2.00 and moving its way down to fortified wine and a cringe-inducing bottle of Everclear, this infographic is definitely not concerned with flavors. The Drinking on a Budget chart has awarded [Franiza Boxed Red Wine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-box-wine-range) as the most economical way to party, providing 5 liters of wine for only $8.50. **Implications** - Since the recent economic downturn, consumers are constantly looking for cost-effective alternatives to the products they have become accustomed to within their lifestyles. Businesses that devote their efforts to providing consumers with functional and affordable items will fare well in today's industry. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Cost-effective Party Drinks:** Opportunity for businesses to innovate and offer affordable and functional drink options for budget-conscious consumers. - **Backyard Get-togethers:** Opportunity for businesses to provide cost-effective party supplies and services for backyard gatherings. - **Economic Downturn Effects:** Opportunity for businesses to cater to the needs of consumers seeking affordable alternatives in various industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Beverage Industry:** Opportunity for beverage companies to create affordable and functional drink options for budget-conscious consumers. - **Party Supply Industry:** Opportunity for companies in the party supply industry to offer cost-effective supplies and services for backyard get-togethers. - **Consumer Goods Industry:** Opportunity for businesses in various consumer goods industries to provide affordable alternatives for consumers affected by the economic downturn. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [1.75L Canned Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/party-can-1.md) - [Humorous Cocktail-Inspired Pull Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzzballz-pool.md) - [One-Cent 6-Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-finnish-long-drink-kalsarikannit.md) - [Cost-Conscious Vodka Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slappys.md) - [Bulk Artisan Cocktail Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-drinks-bureau-cocktails.md) - [Non-Alcoholic Party Punches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lotza.md) - [Fruit-Forward Alcoholic Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruitforward-alcoholic-beverages.md) - [Canned Premium Cocktail Refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-liquor-cocktails.md) - [Multi-Alcohol Variety Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drink-variety-pack.md)