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Many grocery stores offer great deals, savings opportunities and convenience.

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But dependingon your budget and even where you live you might be shopping at the wrong one.

Also see costly mistakes you are making at the grocery store.

If everything you see is expensive, even if its of high quality, you could be overspending.

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And if you already find yourself stressed about your grocery bill, its probably time to go somewhere new.

Of course, the No.

But it might not be immediately obvious that your store is more expensive than it ought to be.

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Kullberg added, Pay attention to the number of deals and discounts available in store every time you shop.

If youre not seeing a good variation of genuinely strong discounts, its time to move on.

If the food you buy goes bad quickly, you could be wasting your money.

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After all, who wants to eat moldy bread or fruit?

Another thing to watch out for is the expiration dates on the products you buy.

The Customer Service Is Bad

Its important to have a good experience at the grocery store.

[Consumers] frequently share frustration about poor customer service and store conditions, Clark-Simpson said.

Oftentimes, rude employees behavior serves as the main reason for a complaint about the store.

People like shopping in clean stores, and that goes double for anywhere food is sold, Stearn said.

If this is how your grocery store makes you feel, it may be time to find cleaner pastures.

These programs generally come withadditional savings opportunities, discounts or pointsfor things like fuel.

Youre Spending a Lot on Gas

Think about where your store is located as well.

It takes more time to shop and the added cost of travel may make it more costly.

It might not be worth it to keep shopping there.

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