Costco is facing significant customer unrest over recent price hikes in its food court items, with sandwiches increasing from $3.99 to $6.99 at some locations. Shoppers report price increases across multiple items, including chicken bakes, salads and drinks. The beloved churro is no longer available, reportedly removed to avoid price increases, replaced by cheaper alternatives. Additionally, overall product prices ballooned compared to previous years, raising concerns about inflation and shrinking portion sizes, as seen in Kirkland lasagna, which has gone from $9.99 to $13.99 since 2020 while its size decreased by 25%.
The prices of the Kirkland Lasagna has went from $9.99 in 2020 to $13.99 in 2024. The size of the lasagna has decreased by 25 percent, too.
They removed the churro because of price and felt that since it was a staple item, it was better to remove than raise the price significantly.
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