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In contrast, here are some items that are actually cheaper online.

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Similarly, discount stores often have seasonal gift wrap sales, making in-store browsing a budget-friendly option.

Light bulbs can be even moreexpensivefrom online retailers and risk being damaged in transit.

Brick-and-Mortar Price:Discount stores and dollar stores often have bulk packs ofbatteriesfor $2 to $5.

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Light bulbs can also becheaperin-store, with varying prices depending on jot down.

The size and weight of bulk paper products raise your shipping costs.

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