Identical Products Cost Less at the Dollar Store
Filed under: Economizer, Shopping
I like to tell the story of the four-sided metal cheese grater that I bought for a buck when I first started shopping at dollar stores. The same week, I saw the exact same cheese grater for more than three times as much in a major department store.Here are a few of the current items that are sold in both dollar stores and various other stores. They are identical in every way but cost less at the dollar store; anywhere from a few cents to a few dollars.


Dollar store brands vs. name brands. You wouldn't think there would be any contest, would you? Nevertheless, I wanted to see how dollar store brands stacked up for price and quality when pitted against the heavy-hitters.
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