8 Things to Always Cheap Out on Because It's Not Worth Spending More

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Sugar

Household spices & seasonings are things folks don't want to overspend on. Most can't tell diff between sugar brands.

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Salt

There are many types of salt in stores, like Himalayan, sea, and table salt. Some find it surprising how much people spend on fancy salt.

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Flour

Expensive flour isn't worth it for most shoppers. They prefer cheaper options. Even loyal brand fans choose budget-friendly ones in tough times.

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Fast Food

Save money and enjoy good food by going to the drive-through. Some items can be expensive, so many prefer the dollar menu.

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Spices

People say spices at supermarkets are too pricey. Some think all spices are the same. One person says skip fancy stores; Asian grocery stores have cheaper spices.

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Peanut Butter

Some folks argue about store brands, but one woman loves buying cheaper peanut butter. She says it tastes great, no matter the brand.

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Wine

Expensive wine often isn't worth it. Most people can't tell the difference. Stick to $12-$20 bottles. Don't feel bad about saving money!

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Olive Oil

Don't stress about olive oil. Cheap is usually fine since flavor fades when cooking. One shopper said, "It's all mixed anyway. Unless it's from Italy, I'll save money."