This article was first published on DollarsAndSense.sg
7-Eleven is the epitome of a convenience store, where we would head in to grab something on the way to our next destination. Upon paying for our purchases, we noticed that their products are priced higher than local supermarkets.
If you feel the pinch to your pocket, you are not alone. Many who patronize 7-Eleven would feel ripped off regret their decision, and wished that they had spared the effort to go to a supermarket instead.
You may wonder, “They are just a small convenience store, why are things there so expensive?” Here are 4 reasons why: