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Cheap Eyeglasses Features Comparison

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The ready availability of discount eyeglasses opens up a whole new world for budget-minded myopics (and hyperopics too.) Alongside the rewards of cheap eyeglasses, there are risks, however. Check out our budget eyeglasses reviews to see how bargain eyeglasses retailers compare when it comes to price, Better Business Bureau (BBB) ratings, customer support, and the number of eyewear features you get for your money.

Country / State of Origin BBB-accredited? BBB Rating Price Included in cost of frames Differentiating factor(s) Virtual Eyewear Try-on available? Live Support?
Eye Buy Direct estimated price $8
U.S. Yes C+ A few start at $7.95; most range from $24.95 to $34.95 Single-vision lenses and anti-scratch coating Generous guarantee, Loyalty Program and ability to purchase using Google Checkout Yes; EyeTry Now Yes; hours unlisted
Zenni Optical estimated price $8
Based in California, U.S. / Ships from Hong Kong Yes A- Starting at $8.00 Single-vision lenses; anti-scratch and UV coatings Cheapest prices in the category with largest discount selection. No No
Goggles4u estimated price $30
Based in U.S. / Ships from Pakistan Yes B+ (2 non-accredited businesses with the same name received F ratings) Starting at $29.99 Single-vision lenses; anti-scratch, anti-reflective and UV coatings; lens tint; worldwide shipping Repeat customer discounts; Pricing in USD, CAD and Euros. Yes; Try Online Yes; 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 pm EST
39 Dollar Glasses estimated price $39
New York, U.S. Yes A+ Starting at $39.00 Single-vision polycarbonate lenses; anti-scratch and UV coatings All lenses are polycarbonate; Flex Spending Account approved; name-brand lenses; re-glazing / re-lensing available No; Can print actual-size pictures of frames Yes; Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 E.S.T.
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