Pre-Cut Produce: Buying whole fruits and vegetables is generally cheaper than opting for pre-cut options.
Designer Clothes: While tempting, designer clothing at Costco can sometimes be found cheaper at other retail outlets, especially during sales.
Over-the-Counter Medications: Costco's bulk deals might seem good, but larger packs often lead to waste as products expire before they're used up.
Electronics Under Extended Warranties: The electronics might be competitively priced, but the extended warranties can be costly and unnecessary, given manufacturer warranties.
Jewelry: While convenient, purchasing jewelry at Costco might not offer the best value compared to dedicated jewelers, who often provide better customization and potentially lower prices.
Prepared Meals and Kits: These can be significantly more expensive than buying the individual ingredients and preparing meals yourself.
Big Ticket Appliances: Sometimes the selection at Costco is limited and doesn’t always offer the best prices compared to appliance-specific retailers or during major sales events elsewhere.
High-End Liquors and Wines: While Costco is known for quality wines and spirits, the high-end options aren’t always competitively priced.
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