Throughout the BuzzFeed community and Reddit, non-Americans have shared for some time, always ensuring the items they purchased while they are in the U.S.. Whether it is food, beauty products or clothing, the goods mentioned are fascinating to the characteristics of consumers around the world. There are only 13 answers here, which are truly eye-catching:
The response has been edited to improve length and clarity. Reddit responses are compiled from a series of threads, including here, here, here, here and here.
1.Canada: “Our favorites are Joe’s dark chocolate peanut butter cups, Elf fries, besides the exquisite seasoning mix (good for popcorn!), Green Dragon Hot Sauce, Licorice, Bamba, and a lot of kid-friendly snacks.”
– Hazleweatherfield1
“The dark chocolate peanut butter cup from Trader Joe’s makes my fiancé love chocolate and peanut butter together.”
– Amontpetit
2.Canada: “It must be Oreo people. They taste differently from us.”
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– J0NAN
“That's one thing I've noticed. Why don't we have that many Oreo flavors here?”
– Beinghuman30
3.Canada: “I'm obsessed with Girardley chocolate. There are more varieties in the United States than in Canada.”
– Glycyrrhizolin
“Obviously, the Ghiradelli double chocolate brownie mixture is a bomb.”
– Eye
4.“I bring back the weirdest things every time: Welch’s fruit snacks, toootsie rolls, $1 muffin mix bag, peanut butter, mint bread, mint bread, Celestial’s sugar cookie sled riding tea, cozy heels, Airspun loose powder and iron fryer.”
– rohonhonhon
5.“What I always buy from pharmacies (Walgreens, cvs, etc.) is the trend of instant stain stain pens. They are great for small accidental stains on clothes!”
– QuestionsKiddo
6.“I'm more interested in makeup in the United States. It's mainly something I can go online but can't outline it in stores, like Rare or Fenty. I know they're available in other European countries, not mine.”
– Structure is impossible
7.Germany: “I might go and check out all the Aveeno products. In the United States, they are larger in scope and better in price.”
– gatita_gordita
8.Luxembourg: “I still give my dog a discount gear for my dog and ruffwear gear, which brings a REI store to my dog. We don't have that big discount in the EU retailers' discounts.”
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– lolarisx
9.UK: “Peanut butter M&M. Always stocked when I go.”
– No body-4446
“Why are they hard to find in the UK?! It's easy to be the best version of M&M.”
– talking_to_my_diary
10.UK: “Cowboy boots/leather work boots, if that's your business. Many high-quality brands are made in the US. Red Wings, tecovas, lucchese, danner, etc.”
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– cuccessful_fish4662
11.UK: “I bought a pair of 'rope gloves' at a gas station in Texas, about 5 years ago. More than any gardening gloves you can buy here for a fraction of the price!”
– VariousJackFruit9886
12.India: “Six years ago, I bought the Abercrombie hoodie for $60, but it’s still very powerful.”
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– Lllll-Havok
13.India: “Absolutely shoes. They sell shoes in half-sized shoes, and things like Jordans can be used for cheap (at least non-bokeh shoes.).
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– Mrcracksparrow
14.Singapore: “Crayola is a premium brand here, but small boxes at SGD 4 are usually sold for $0.50.”
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– Stikskele
15.Finally, Singapore: “New Balance shoes retail at 30% cheaper in the US vs Singapore compared to Singapore. You also have a larger range and color choice.”
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– AgentXQ49
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