Board games vs Jigsaw puzzles
Board games and jigsaw puzzles have 84% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Board games | Jigsaw puzzles |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 3 hours a week | 2 hours a week |
| Who with | With a group | On your own |
| You end up with | A skill you got better at | A skill you got better at |
| Feels | Lively | Calm |
| To start | $40 | $20 |
Choose board games if
- Less repetitive
- More social
- More competitive
About $40 to start, then about $15 a month.
Choose jigsaw puzzles if
- More rhythmic and repetitive
- Easier to do alone
- No winners or losers
About $20 to start, then about $10 a month.
What you'll need
- Board games: Light Party Game, Cooperative Game, Gateway Strategy Game Full cost breakdown
- Jigsaw puzzles: About $20 to start, then about $10 a month. Full cost breakdown