![]() Here’s how to win the war on warehouse ‘deals’ at Costco:Ĭostco’s fresh produce tends to be more expensive than Superstore, based on unit price. ![]() And depending on the size of your family, type of membership, and buying habits you may be better off shopping elsewhere. Not everything is a better deal at Costco. ![]() But after studying my receipts, I came to some interesting conclusions. Surprised? Based on my sample food bill, I would have saved $25.68 - that’s almost 21% on a near hundred dollar food bill - by shopping at Costco and skipping my local supermarket. Sample List: Comparing Costco to Superstoreīottom Line: Follow the green cells to see the product winner in each category. I even added diapers to my list ’cause I can’t escape Costco without seeing someone with a package of Huggies in tow. But I wanted to get a good sampling of fresh, frozen, and packaged food to determine (based on unit price) if Costco really offers a better deal to consumers. I don’t buy a lot of packaged products and my grocery list generally contains real food - you’ll never find a ramen noodle thingy in my cart. So if you run your own ‘price check’ experiment, do yourself a solid by sticking to pen and paper. Sticking to these rules was pretty simple, but trying to photograph price stickers in Costco was a huge pain.
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