I never hit the checkout without them.
Im a journalism major, so football math is as far as I gotI hate the stuff.
However, I have done a little basic division to help prove my Costco cost savings.

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If I got anything wrong, Im sorry but not surprised.
Meaning: I pay a lot more attention.
A 48-oz jar of petite dill pickles costs $4.99 at Costco.

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At the grocery store, that many pickles would be more than $10 dollars.
I leave Costo with at least 3 jars, every time.
Kirkland Pecan Halves
Theres no way around itnuts are pricey!

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They sell 2 lb bags of pecan halves at Costco for $12.99.
At a regular grocery store, the price of 2 pounds of pecans approaches $24nearly twice a much!
Costcos pork tenderloins come 4 to a pack at $3.19 per pound.

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At many grocery stores, youre looking at $6 to $8 per pound.
I usually buy a package, then cook two and freeze two.
Costco sells a 48-oz.
bag of Bibigo Organic Chicken Potstickers for $12.69.
The math is more than I want to do right now, but thats a HUGE savings.
Ladies and gentlemen, that savings alone is worth a Costco membership!
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