For many, getting a Costco membership is one of the best ways to save money.
From gas discounts tobulk pricing, there are so many deals to be found.
And during this time of heightened inflation andrising prices, we want to shop smarter wherever we can.
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Luckily,Costco’s footprint in retail and food is only growingto offer these discounts worldwide.
The companyreported120 million Costco cardholders in November 2022, which spans 583 domestic and 264 international locations.
What makes Costco’s model work so successfully?
People are constantlykeeping tabs on the menuandpetitioning for the discontinued itemsthey miss most.
It’s part of the experience!
But did you know that the Costcos around the world all have their own regional offerings?
Alternatively, youcouldtake a seat and eat them all there.
Tapas while grocery shopping?
“I will fly to Australia just to order myself a Whole Supreme pie,“commented u/PocketRocketTrumpeton Reddit.
But would you trade that for 2.99 AUD worth of fun,bite-sized cinnamon donuts?
Australian shoppers need their fried dough fix, too.
Bubble Tea (Australia)
The hits keep coming for Australia.
Dang, this American is jealous.”
Maybethis iced coffee frappewith drizzled caramel and a heaping dollop of whipped cream for 2.50?
U.S. Costco locationsused to sell gelatountil 2015.
Customers havepetitioned to bring it back, but to no avail.
“My Costco is in Koreatown and we don’t get the bulgogi bake.
Sad,“commented u/jatorres.
you’re able to also find the bulgogi bake in Japan and Korea.
“Why does every country EXCEPT the US get mango smoothies?
“one Redditor asked.
It varies in price based on location.
Englanders can’t believe they don’t have this option at their own warehouse.
“How does Costco France have fish and chips, and Costco U.K doesn’t?
That may not be the case in American Costocs, but in Japan, you’re able to.
Bulgogi Pizza (South Korea)
The bulgogi doesn’t stop with the bakes.
Korean members get to tastethe Korean-style beef on top of pizza, along with an assortment of veggies.
“It tastes exactly like a combo pizza (RIP) but with delicious bulgogi on it.
It’s incredible,“u/misschangposted in appreciation.
But where better to get an authentic version than Hawaii?
This food truck sells fresh poke bowls and fish plates to die for.
According to the restaurant-on-wheels’Facebook page, it has rave reviews from eaters.
“Best poke on the island hands down!”
