We use an old coffee grinder that cost way under £50, then either use cafetiere/French Presse or our usual Bialetti..much cheaper than any coffee machine. There again we love espresso but it's fine for those who add milk and sugar too.The best coffee machines for every home and budget, tested by our expert https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2024/nov/21/best-coffee-machines?CMP=share_btn_url#CoffeMachinesCostAPackt