The Single Best Thing To Buy at Sam’s Club in May 2024

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Sam’s Club Instant Savings doesn’t start until May 1, but we already have intel on the best deals you can’t pass up at the warehouse club to save money. Everything mentioned on our list, including our three runner-up items and monthly pick for the single best buy, offers Sam’s Club members low prices on summer’s hottest essentials.

Ready to start shopping? Read on to find out what you need to buy at Sam’s Club in May.

Runner-up: Igloo 150-Quart MaxCold Cooler

Don’t already own a cooler or need to upgrade your existing one ahead of the busy summer months? Invest in the Igloo 150-Quart MaxCold Cooler at Sam’s Club. Originally priced at $89.98, members will receive $20 off their purchase starting May 1 through June 2. 

The Igloo MaxCold cooler is designed with a 150-quart, 248-can capacity and comes with a Thermecool insulated body and lid. Reinforced swing-up handles make this cool easy to transport around everywhere you’re heading, whether that’s a day spent at the beach, a tailgating party or a backyard BBQ event. 

Runner-up: Member’s Mark Pro-Series 5-Burner Gas Griddle

Long holiday weekends like Memorial Day and the Fourth of July will be here before you know it. Get ready to cook and receive $50 off when you buy the Member’s Mark Pro-Series 5-Burner Gas Griddle. Originally priced at $399, Sam’s Club members pay $349 for their purchase starting May 1 through June 2. 

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Currently, this griddle has 395 five-star reviews on the Sam’s Club website. Positive reviews from satisfied shoppers praised the griddle’s ease in using the assembly instructions, price and cooking quality.

“This is my third year using it, and during summer months as I live in the Midwest it’s our go-to every day!” wrote reviewer Willie. “This is a great product and well worth the money. I’d give it 10 stars if I could.”

Winner: Ball Park Classic Original Length Hot Dogs

Keeping in with the theme of having a cooler and griddle featured as our runners-up, it will likely come as no surprise that our winning item is a summer food staple. 

From May 1 through June 2, Sam’s Club members will receive $1.50 off their purchase of Ball Park Classic Original Length Hot Dogs.

Originally priced at $6.98, this brings the total down to $5.48 for a pack of 24 hot dogs. When we crunch the numbers, this means Sam’s Club members pay about 23 cents per hot dog. Now that’s a steal of a deal you can’t pass up this summer!

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