8 Things You Must Buy at Costco on a Middle-Class Budget

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Bulk Dry Goods: Items like rice, pasta, beans, and flour are often cheaper when bought in bulk.

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Frozen Foods: Costco offers a wide range of frozen fruits, vegetables, and proteins at competitive prices.

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Toiletries and Household Items: Stock up on toilet paper, paper towels, laundry detergent, and cleaning supplies in bulk to save money.

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Canned Goods: Costco's canned goods selection, including soups, vegetables, and fruits, can be cost-effective.

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Snacks and Beverages: Buy snacks like nuts, granola bars, and chips in bulk, along with beverages like bottled water or soda.

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Protein Options: Consider purchasing meats like chicken, ground beef, or fish in larger quantities and freezing portions for later use.

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Dairy Products: Costco often has competitive prices on milk, cheese, yogurt, and eggs.

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Personal Care Products: Look for deals on items like shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and toothpaste at Costco.

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