6 Halloween Items To Get at Five Below That Cost Way More at Dollar Tree

It’s not easy for other discount retailers to beat Dollar Tree and its signature $1.25 low prices, but Five Below is doing just that this Halloween.

In a recent press release, the discount retailer revealed their affordable 2024 Halloween product lineup with several items starting at $1 each.

Ready to save extra money this Halloween? Swap out a shopping trip at Dollar Tree in favor of buying these six Halloween items at Five Below for ghoulishly-good savings.

• Price: $2

Don’t wait to shop this five-count set of decorative pumpkins at Five Below. 

A similar offering at Dollar Tree features a trio of cable-knit decorative pumpkins. Compared to Five Below, however, Dollar Tree shoppers only receive three pumpkins already arranged in a tier format. The pumpkin trio also costs $5, which means Five Below shoppers save $3 on their purchase and get two more pumpkins as a bonus.

• Price: $1

Save a quarter when you shop hanging ghosts at Five Below. A similar witchy ghoul retails for $1.25 at Dollar Tree, but is only available in a witch style. Five Below shoppers can choose from green, orange, black and white spooky styles and hang them up in their space for a spine-tingling touch.

• Price: $1

Why spend more on Halloween buckets used to trick or treat? If you’re buying pails for several kids, Five Below is your best shopping bet with their $1 Halloween treat buckets. 

Similar buckets cost $1.25 at Dollar Tree, and the savings all add up the more kiddos you’re buying buckets for. Four buckets, for example, would cost $5 at Dollar Tree while the total is just $4 at Five Below. Choose from black cat, pumpkin, skeleton and ghost styles while supplies last.

• Price: $1

Pop quiz: is it cheaper to shop a spider web complete with faux spiders at Dollar Tree or Five Below for Halloween? 

The answer is Five Below, where you’ll be able to grab a giant spider web with fake spiders for $1. Compared to Dollar Tree’s $1.25 pricing for a similar offering, this price tag helps shoppers save more money, especially if they’re using these webs to decorate tons of surfaces.

• Price: $2

Creating a Halloween or fall centerpiece? It makes good financial sense to shop the Mini Pumpkins at Five Below, which come in a pack of six for just $2. 

At Dollar Tree, these foam pumpkins cost $3, and that’s $3 per pumpkin. If you wanted to snag six, you’d be paying upwards to $18.

• Price: $1

There’s no end to the number of affordably-priced Halloween crew socks you can shop at Five Below. There are six different styles in the regular crew socks and six more styles in ladies’ crew socks. 

Compared to Dollar Tree, which currently only offers Halloween socks in men’s sizes and with limited availability to shop, now’s the perfect time to stock up ahead of spooky season.