Paper Products: Once known for their bulk value, items like toilet paper and paper towels have seen price increases, making them less cost-effective compared to other retailers.
Rotisserie Chicken: Despite being a long-time favorite, some fans believe the quality and size of Costco’s rotisserie chickens have declined, reducing their overall value.
Packaged Snacks: With rising prices, certain packaged snacks, like chips and crackers, are now considered less of a bargain than they used to be.
Organic Produce: While still popular, the cost of organic fruits and vegetables at Costco has increased, leading some shoppers to seek better deals elsewhere.
Kirkland Signature Coffee: Once a go-to for coffee lovers, some fans have noted a decline in flavor and quality, making it less of a standout choice.
Electronics: Although Costco offers warranties and return policies, some customers feel that the prices of electronics have become less competitive compared to other stores and online retailers.
Meat and Seafood: While the quality remains high, the cost of meat and seafood at Costco has risen, causing some shoppers to look for more affordable options.
Supplements and Vitamins: The prices of supplements and vitamins at Costco have increased, leading some customers to question whether they are still getting the best value for their money.