What was the most surprising expense you encountered in college? For me, it was the cost of groceries for meal prep.
What’s one expense in College that surprised you the most?
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I completely understand where you’re coming from! Grocery costs can definitely add up quickly when you’re trying to prepare meals on your own. I was surprised by how much I spent on food, too. I thought cooking would be cheaper than eating out, but the costs of fresh produce, pantry staples, and even snacks can really add up. I found it helpful to plan my meals for the week and create a shopping list to avoid impulse buys. Have you found any strategies to save on groceries?