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8 Dollar Store Buys That are Just as Good as Their Pricier Versions

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Gift wrap

If you’re planning to give a lot of gifts this year, heading to your local dollar store is a great way to save money on wrapping.

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Wine glasses

Dollar store wine glasses are nothing to turn your nose up at, especially if you’re hosting an outdoor soirée of some sort and serving drinks.

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Loose-leaf paper

This is one of the online deals that require customers to buy several packs to get the low price. The minimum is six, but buying in bulk can also help you save cash.

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Plastic party supplies

At Family Dollar, you can score a 48-pack of cutlery for $1. And they come in pretty much every color you can think of, too, just in case your party has a theme.

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Pain relievers

Those two-packs of pain relievers, like Advil and Tylenol, can really come in handy when you’re on the go. Dollar Tree sells boxes of three of each brand for just $1.25.

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Deodorant

Dollar Tree has popular deodorant brands like Old Spice, Secret, Speed Stick, and Suave, and offers all of them at typical dollar-store bargain prices.

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Cotton balls or swabs

If you use these products regularly to clear your ears or wash your face, shopping for them at the dollar store is a great way to save cash.

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Picture frames

Dollar stores tend to carry picture frames of all shapes and sizes. With the exception of extremely expensive artwork, you can probably find a frame to fit any need you may have.