Jamaican Shoppers
Tell us what you bought, where you bought it and how much it costs.
22/04/2023
The price of the Natural Brand bread increased from $495 to $520 just after the public sector wage increase. They did not even wait until the minimum wage increase that will take effect June 1 2023.
Captain's Bakery Bulla, Ocho Rios, cost $380.
Purity Cornbread cost me $330 this week.
In April 17, I bought 39.75 L of 87 gasoline for $9330 at Cooloasis gas station in Port Maria. That was $235/L. What was the rate when you bought and where?
Patty price increased from $230 to $250 since last week. A patty, a coconut bread for $150 and drink for $100 all cost $500. Oh my gosh. That is what $500 come to.
I bought the following on February 5, 2022. Twinkle baby diapers with 30 for $1180, Sunshine cornflakes for $230 per box, lasure bath soap for $85, Butterkist biscuit for $90, Horlicks for $850. Did you buy similar items for less? Let us know where and when you bought them
Lasure bath soap $75. Devon Strawberry Creams $150.
24/01/2022
I bought a chicken patty for $220 at Grab and Go at a gas station in Discovery Bay this morning. It was the same price for the beef and vegetable patties. How much did you pay for your patty recently and where did you buy it?
Colgate Tooth Brush Extra. I paid #127.38 for one at Progressive, Foods, Ocho Rios, on July 7, 2021. Did you buy one for less? How much did you pay and where?
Brunswick Sardine Steaks. I paid $180 for one at Progressive Foods, Ocho Rios, July 7, 2021. If you saw it for less at another supermarket, let us know.
Grace Tin Mackerel in Tomato Sauce. 155 g or 5.5 oz. I bought at Progressive Foods, Ocho Rios for $37.80. July 7, 2021. Tell me how much you saw it selling for elsewhere.