- Amazon clothing is rly expensive
- temu & aliexpress clothing is less expensive for a similar fit, some are less quality (pants mostly)
- amazon has better tech brands but they’re more expensive
- Temu & aliexpress tech is similar but less quality & more afforable
- only amazon sells food and snacks
- Amazon pla filament can be 1kg for $27 (better price)
- temu pla filament can be .250g for $11
- Aliexpress has the most afforable water bottle that i found
- Aliexpress has the most affordable cotton/silk/acrylic fabric per yard
- have not bought temu monitors but they look less expensive than amazon
- makeup wise temu is less expensive but it’s in chinese and some makeup is smaller than u would think
- amazon makeup hella expensive sometimes better to buy in store
- idk about aliexpress makeup probably the cheapest and worth the most
textbooks & school supplies
most third party online txtbook codes are trustworthy
pirating is ok
for price, better just to check manually
Amazon txtbk prices can range from $11 (cheap) to $79 (expensive) just to rent them out
chegg txtbooks can range too
pearson itself can actually be $10 or $20 less than amazon
would just use amazon to buy individual books, oxford press too expensive and the only operational bookstores are in major cities (from what i can tell).
library is best option you can ask your librarian for book copies & if they dont have and ur nice they might oder a copy for u (i got a copy of a college book online from the library it was a biography.)
will update with more purchases as i think of them
buy makeup clothing headphones jewelry temporary tattoos laminators pens and some writing journals off temu
food pla filament off amazon