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Don't get us wrong: there's a reason the masterpiece that is Tatcha's Silk Canvas Primer is a big bestseller. The skin-blurring step smooths over blemishes, dimples, and redness so well that we'd weep if the tears wouldn't ruin our makeup. The only rub? The $52 price tag can take a large chunk out of your cosmetics spending bank. Luckily, there are plenty of affordable options out there to save your face from melting in this humid and sweaty world. Read on to see our favourites that cost fewer than $30 — so you may be able to swing purchasing two.