11 Products I Won't Buy at Costco But Will Get at Grocery Stores Instead Even if it Costs More

1. Fresh produce: Higher quality at grocery stores.

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2. Specialty cheeses: Better selection elsewhere.

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3. Bakery bread: Fresher, tastier at local bakeries.

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4. Organic milk: Prefer brands from grocery stores.

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5. Seafood: Fresher options at fish markets.

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6. Deli meats: Higher quality at delis.

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7. Spices: More variety and freshness.

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8. Small-batch coffee: Prefer local roasters.

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9. Gourmet chocolates: Better selection at specialty shops.

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10. Yogurt: Prefer premium brands.

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11. Fresh herbs: Higher quality at grocers

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