adjective
frugal
sparing and economical with money or resources
In more detail
1. (adjective) using money and resources carefully and not wastefully; spending only what is necessary
2. (adjective) costing very little money; inexpensive
Examples
- 1. She has a frugal lifestyle and rarely buys things she doesn't need.
- 2. They enjoyed a frugal meal of rice and beans.
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