Costco is a members-only warehouse club with a large, loyal following of 110 million members. To shop in the store, you’ll need to pay an annual fee of $60 or $120 to join. Costco members often jokingly remark that they went in for a handful of items and left with hundreds of dollars of items they didn’t realize they needed. 

Costco is more than just a store to buy food and household supplies — the warehouse club also sells furniture, sporting goods, apparel and more. There’s a pharmacy and tire sales/installation section as well as a gas station. Home services such as solar installation and kitchen remodels are also available. And then there’s liquor. Costco is one of the largest retailers for wine in the world, selling affordable bottles of wine as well as high-end rare vintages.

With all the options and conveniences Costco provides its