Kitchen & Groceries
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Instant Coffee Taste Test: 13 Brands Ranked by Our Resident Coffee Snob
Instant coffee has been around for a long time, but it’s enjoying something of a renaissance thanks to the dalgona coffee craze. If you’re a coffee snob like me, instant coffee is about the last thing you want to drink…
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The Swankiest Foods You Can Get at Walmart and Target
Just because there are bargains to be found doesn’t mean a store won’t also have some real fancy groceries. Both Walmart and Target have all the typical everyday items and deals, but there are also some gems hidden among the…
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Target vs. Walmart: Which Is Cheaper?
In This Article: Pharmacy Price Comparison Charts: Prescription Drugs Vaccines Over-the-Counter Medications Which Pharmacy Is Cheaper? Grocery Store Comparison Charts: Store-Brand Groceries Name-Brand Groceries Which Grocery Prices Are Cheaper? Other Considerations: Rewards Programs Price Matching Return Policies Store-Brand Quality Customer…
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Which Is the Cheapest Grocery Store? Walmart vs. Kroger vs. Aldi
Cheapism has compared grocery prices for 41 common food items at three different types of stores: Walmart, the one-stop superstore; Aldi, a growing chain of discount supermarkets; and Kroger, the nation’s largest traditional grocery store. Aldi had the lowest prices on…
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VIDEO: Best Cheap Delivery Pizza: Domino’s vs. Papa John’s vs. Pizza Hut vs. Little Caesars
Delivery Pizza Comparison There are lots of places all over the country that deliver pizza — but which gives you the most bang for your buck? We ranked popular chains across the country, and here are some of our findings.…
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The Best Cheap Cat Foods
These days, demand for premium, specialized, and even organic pet foods has grown as pet lovers place more value on what they perceive to be most “healthy” for their furry family members. But conscientious cat owners really don’t need to…
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40 Best Game Day Foods From Costco, Aldi, and Trader Joe’s
The Super Bowl is as much a food holiday as it is a football holiday. Stores like Trader Joe’s, Costco, and Aldi all use a model that allows them to…
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The Best Snacks at Trader Joe’s
There are few places that can satisfy a snacky mood as well as Trader Joe’s. Sure, not everything is a winner, but for a store with a relatively small footprint, TJ’s…
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Kroger vs. Walmart vs. Aldi: Which Is Cheaper for Groceries?
In This Article: Store-Brand Price Comparison: Kroger vs. Walmart vs. Aldi Dairy Produce Meat Condiments Frozen Foods Pantry (Grains, Canned Goods, Snacks) Beverages Name-Brand Price Comparison: Kroger vs. Walmart Store-Brand…
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The Best Cheap Microwave Ovens
Zap It! Cheapism surveyed the market and read scores of reviews by experts and consumers to identify the best cheap microwaves. Most of our compact countertop picks cost around $100…
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The Best Cheap Blenders
Blenders are among the most versatile of kitchen appliances, used for everything from smoothies to soups, nut butters and baby food to milkshakes and margaritas. Not surprisingly, the blender market…
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You’ll Be Surprised By Who Has The Best Fast-Food Chocolate Milkshake
Milkshakes are by far the ultimate decadent dessert food that still happens to be socially acceptable to consume during lunch hours. Every fast food chain has ’em, but whose are…
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27 Best New Finds for Spring at Trader Joe’s
Watermelon jerky, anyone? We love to hit up Trader Joe’s for some of our tried-and-true favorites, but any true TJ’s fan will tell you that the real fun lies in…
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The Best Thermostats
Thermostats used to be pretty humdrum as home gadgets go, until smart thermostats like the Nest and Ecobee came along about a decade ago. These days, smart thermostats dominate the…
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30 Family Meals You Can Make for Under $10 at Aldi
Feeding a family can be a lot of work — and pricey too. Shopping at grocery stores that are known for their low prices, like Aldi, can be a huge…
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The Best Water Filters
While the water supply in much of the United States is considered very safe (with notable exceptions making headlines), even “safe” levels of contaminants might be more than you and…
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12 Best Chain Restaurants for Family-Friendly Dining
Family restaurants across the country have had a tough go of it lately. Theories abound as to why casual dining chains are in a slump compared with the rest of…
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The Best Coffee Makers
There is a vast array of coffee makers out there, from pour-over cones to French presses to espresso machines. In this report, we cover drip coffee makers — both with…
