BATHROOM essentials are blowing a huge hole in family budgets. It’s not just the cost of filling the fridge that has soared over the past year. The outlays for stocking up on everything from shampo…
Plus they are a fraction of the cost at around 10p or less per nappy depending on the pack size, compared to around 21p for Pampers in many shops.
Mums and dads should also sign up for Boots’ Parenting Club to earn 8 Advantage Points and get a free Aveno baby shampoo worth £6.50 But prioritise getting the lowest price over earning points.ONE in eight women struggled with the cost of period products last year, according to the charity Action Aid.But some branded ones have gone up by much more, with Tampax Pearl applicator tampons up by 21 per cent for a box of eight.Holly says: “They are often the same product in different packaging.
“Also, don’t forget to compare the different super- markets and see which own- brand is the cheapest.” Instead of paying an average of £3.29 for a box of 18 Tampax Pearl applicator tampons you could pay 69p for a box of 20 of Aldi’s Lunex.“They do the same job but they’re cheaper,” she says.They should pay for themselves after a few months.WITH costs up at the dentist and many struggling to get appointments, it’s more vital than ever to look after your teeth.
But some toothpastes have risen by as much as 43 per cent – such as Colgate Advanced White, which now costs an average of £3.90, up more than £1.18 since last year."Cheaper toothpastes may not make fancy claims or have bold packaging designs.
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