Getting Started....What can I expect to pay for things doing this "Koupon" thing?

Here is a list of the prices you will actually pay (or NOT pay :) once you get the hang of this "koupon" thing...

Meat –
Fresh Fish – $3.99/lb
Frozen Fish – $2.99/lb
Pork Chops (bone-in) – $.99/lb
Pork Chops (boneless) – $1.49/lb
Pork Roast – $1.79/lb
Beef Roast – $2.49/lb
Beef Stew – $1.99/lb
Ground Beef – $1.79/lb
Ground Chuck – $1.89/lb
Whole Chicken – $.99/lb
Split Chicken Breasts – $1.19/lb
Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts/Tenderloins – $1.99/lb

Dairy
Milk – $2.59 (this one varies A LOT by area – Sam’s and Costco have it cheapest)
Margarine – FREE to $.50
Butter – $1 to $1.50
Eggs – $.99/dozen
Shredded Cheese – $.50 to $.99 for 8 oz.
Sour Cream – FREE to $.50
Cream Cheese – $.25 to $.50

Produce
Bananas – $.39/lb.
Grapes – $.99/lb.
Apples – $.99/lb.
Peaches $.99/lb.
Letttuce – $.99/head
Green Peppers – $.50 in summer, $.99 in winter (stock up in summer time and freeze)

Snacks
Chex Mix – FREE to $.50
Snack Crackers (i.e. Keebler, Ritz, etc.) – $.50 – $1
Popcorn – FREE to $1
Cookies – $1

Baking Products
Brownie Mixes – FREE to $.70
Cake Mixes – FREE to $.70
Frosting - $.25 to $.50
Yeast (Fleischman’s 3 pack) - FREE to $.50
Baking Soda – FREE to $.50
Baking Powder – FREE to $.50
Corn Starch – Free to $.50
Salt – Free to $.50
Flour – $1
Sugar (4 lb bag) – $1.30

Groceries
Spaghetti Sauce – $.30 to $.80
Pasta – FREE to $.50
Tomato Paste – FREE to $.20
Canned Tomatoes – FREE to $.50
Cereal – $1-$1.50
Ketchup – $.30 to $.80
Mustard – FREE to $.30
Mayonaise – $1 to $1.75
Steak Sauce – Free to $1
Syrup – $1
Salad Dressing – $.30 to $.80
Frozen Veggies – FREE to $.50
Frozen Waffles – $.50 to $1

Breads
Loaf of Bread – $.49-$.99
Hamburger Buns – $.49-$.99
Hot Dog Buns – $.49-$.99

Toiletries
Bar Soap – FREE to $.50 for 3-pack
Handsoap – FREE to $.35 for small pump (Softsoap is often on sale $1 with $.35 coupon doubled)
Shampoo, Conditioner, Hairspray – FREE to $1.50 (usually cheapest at walgreens)
Toothpaste/toothbrushes/floss – FREE to $.50
Deodorant – FREE to $.50

Paper Products
Paper Plates – FREE to $1
Napkins – FREE to $1
Paper Towels – FREE to $.45 per roll
Toilet Paper – FREE to $1.00 varied by package size

Cleaning Supplies
Window Cleaner – FREE to $.50
Lysol Cleaners – FREE to $.50
Toilet Bowl Cleaner – $.50-$1
Dishwashing Soap – FREE – $.80
Dish Detergent – FREE to $1.50
Laundry Detergent – $2-$3 for 30 loads
Liquid Fabric Softener - FREE to $1.50 for smaller bottle

Baby Needs
Diapers – $.12 to $.15 per diaper (depends on size also!)
Baby Wash or Shampoo -FREE$.99
Baby Food – $.30-$.35 per jar

AND...remember you can also save $.05 per re-useable bag you bring into the grocery store! :)