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Jan 24, 2023
10:50:02am

Skeptical Optimist Intervention Needed

They probably are more interested in driving more memberships. That's where

the majority of their profit comes from.

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Author

Time

Interesting phenomenon with local gas prices - and Costco

Zenoch All-American

1/24/23 10:41am

I always fill up at Costco, but I get that for some people it might not be worth

VenturaCoug

1/24/23 10:46am

Yes, must be a member. I'm sure they view gas as a way to get people into the

Mayor of Cougartown

1/24/23 10:47am

Must be a member unless you forget your card.

BYUinTX

1/24/23 10:48am

They probably are more interested in driving more memberships. That's where

Skeptical Optimist

1/24/23 10:50am

such a cool/innovative business model

Mayor of Cougartown

1/24/23 11:00am

In my area, Costco is 50-60 cents per gallon cheaper. I haven't been in a few

Iman23

1/24/23 10:49am

I am past the point in life where I look at gas prices. I count on the rest of

DirtyWater

1/24/23 10:50am

Is the line at Costco so long that it results in a lot of wasted time?

BYUfan92

1/24/23 10:53am

Time a planned phone call when you're in line. That way you're being efficient while waiting. Costco lives move rather

DJROSS

1/24/23 11:05am

The left side is always faster

RC Vikings

1/24/23 11:13am

Of course it is. I have to adjust now that I'm driving a car that fills up on the passenger side

DJROSS

1/24/23 11:14am

I'd recommend for people to do the math on this

ThomasQKelly

1/24/23 10:54am

Um, fill up after you shop for food.

Benfica1

1/24/23 10:57am

The math still comes out pretty favorably for a 15 mile detour and $1 difference

Skeptical Optimist

1/24/23 10:58am

Most of the gas stations in South Orem have closed because of Costco

Nat Gas Man

1/24/23 10:59am

I talked to station attendant here in Idaho Falls, he said they go through

RC Vikings

1/24/23 11:04am

I was disappointed Costco wasn't less expensive than neighboring

optodoc

1/24/23 11:09am

At a San Diego intersection yesterday 7/11 was $4.12 and Chevron was $5.09..

SausageKing

1/24/23 11:15am

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