Quixtar Costco Price Comparison
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Costco Units |
Price |
Price/Unit |
Quixtar Units |
Price |
Price/Unit |
Quixtar higher by |
Costco higher by |
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Blank CD-R's |
100 |
34.99 |
0.35 |
30 |
22.99 |
0.77 |
119% |
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Video Tape - 6 hours |
9 |
12.98 |
1.44 |
10 |
19.98 |
2.00 |
39% |
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Film Kodak - Exposures |
192 |
15.69 |
0.08 |
96 |
17.49 |
0.18 |
123% |
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Audio tape 90 min |
16 |
15.69 |
0.98 |
20 |
19.99 |
1.00 |
2% |
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Batteries D cell |
12 |
9.99 |
0.83 |
12 |
13.99 |
1.17 |
40% |
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Bateries C cell |
12 |
9.99 |
0.83 |
12 |
13.99 |
1.17 |
40% |
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Batteries AA Cell |
48 |
11.99 |
0.25 |
48 |
29.99 |
0.62 |
150% |
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Battery 9 V |
8 |
12.39 |
1.55 |
6 |
13.99 |
2.33 |
51% |
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Battery AAA |
20 |
10.39 |
0.52 |
24 |
16.99 |
0.71 |
36% |
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Light bulb 65 watt |
3 |
7.49 |
2.50 |
6 |
23.99 |
4.00 |
60% |
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Dog food |
44 |
27.39 |
0.62 |
40 |
65.50 |
1.64 |
163% |
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Canned dog food |
528 |
18.69 |
0.04 |
336 |
24.99 |
0.07 |
110% |
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Mil bones |
14 |
7.99 |
0.57 |
10 |
17.99 |
1.80 |
215% |
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Rawhide chews |
84 |
10.99 |
0.13 |
90 |
19.99 |
0.22 |
70% |
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Canned Cat food |
108 |
13.99 |
0.13 |
144 |
24.99 |
0.17 |
34% |
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Cat litter |
30 |
6.45 |
0.22 |
48 |
24.99 |
0.52 |
142% |
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Meals - ready to eat |
6 |
26.99 |
4.50 |
6 |
19.99 |
3.33 |
35% |
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Coffee beans |
2.5 |
15.99 |
6.40 |
2.81 |
35.99 |
12.81 |
100% |
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Animal Crackers |
4 |
4.99 |
1.25 |
3.75 |
14.99 |
4.00 |
220% |
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Hansen's smoothies |
310.5 |
11.99 |
0.04 |
276 |
24.99 |
0.09 |
134% |
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Contact lens solution |
32 |
13.49 |
0.42 |
12 |
4.49 |
0.37 |
-11% |
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rewetting drops |
6 |
9.89 |
1.65 |
1 |
6.99 |
6.99 |
324% |
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Multi-purpose cleaner (LOC) |
160 |
8.69 |
0.05 |
133 |
27.95 |
0.21 |
287% |
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Detergent powder |
120 |
17.99 |
0.15 |
150 |
32.50 |
0.22 |
45% |
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Detergent Liquid |
96 |
17.99 |
0.19 |
135 |
39.75 |
0.29 |
57% |
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All fabric bleach |
15 |
7.69 |
0.51 |
40 |
12.00 |
0.30 |
71% |
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Automatic dishwasher soap |
75 |
9.99 |
0.13 |
60 |
13.50 |
0.23 |
69% |
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Dish washing soap |
90 |
5.99 |
0.07 |
135 |
35.85 |
0.27 |
299% |
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Average difference |
112% |
53% |
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# of Items less expensive |
26 |
2 |
Table derived from data below.
Price Comparison to Costco Posted 1-14-2003 07:19
We went to Costco to see what we could find. The following are our results.
Remember we were told 1/3 higher, 1/3 lower and 1/3 the same.