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Shopping atCostcomeans spending more upfront but less per unit, which really adds up when it comes to savings.
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Kitchen Appliances
Getting large kitchen appliances from Costco can save you a huge amount of money.
“Not me, but my daughter,” one Redditorshared.
“She just bought a washer, dryer and refrigerator for under $1800.
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The appliance sales right now are crazy good.
They spent over $2500 so they qualified for $900 off the total.
Also includes delivery and installation.
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Plus they used their Costco credit card so will get 4% back.”
“Today my husband and I bought 4 tubs of Kirkland brand baby formula.
“We spend about $180-$200 a month on formula.
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We buy the 2 pack of Enfamil from Costco for $66,” anothershared.
“The Kirkland Signature Daily Disposable 90-pack contacts are insanely cheap.
One-year supply for just $361.92 (not including the insurance rebate).
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“They also had several competing offers from dealerships.
I asked if he had looked into the Costco auto buying program.
If I remember correctly, it was at least $2000 cheaper than their most competitive offer.
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My colleague became a Costco member the next day, and used the program to buy his car.
I was so proud.
“I bought a membership mainly for the food court tbh.
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It’s more than paid for itself in savings just from that and then some.
Spending less than $5 on a decent lunch is unheard of atm.
Dog Food
Costco shoppers have saved well over a thousand dollars a year on dog food alone.
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Went from about $85 a bag to $40,” anotheragreed.
“Most recently, a vacation package.
I got $1008 in gift cards!”
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Mattress
Yes, Costco also sells mattresses for a crazy deal.
“My wife and I selected a mattress that was listed at 3K on the manufacturer’s website.
They also ran a 10% off web code.
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Costco had the exact same mattress (we confirmed it with the manufacturer) for 1600.
The tax savings alone was enough to justify the membership,” one shoppersaid.
Patio Furniture
Costco’s patio furniture can save you thousands, shoppers say.
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“Bought a whole delivery truckload when we did our pool/patio,” one membersaid.
“Like 26 pieces.
Easily saved thousands over the local patio furniture stores.
Costco Gas
Buying gas from Costco is a huge money-saver, especially if you drive a lot.
