15 Must-Grab Costco July Bargains Worth Stocking Your Pantry With

Pack your pantry for the summer while still managing to save money at Costco. Worried about overspending at the bulk retailer? We can help you stay on track with your shopping budget. We've scoured Costco's aisles for the best, budget-friendly buys of July.

From indulgent organic dark chocolate truffles to savory seasonings for your next backyard barbecue, our favorite finds include the top pantry products at unbeatable prices.

Editor's note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $5.59

Burgers and hot dogs need something to spice them up. And this classic yellow mustard is the perfect addition. The two-count of 30-ounce bottles is a deal you can't pass up. Nab this pack for $5.59. BJ's sells the same item for over $3 more ($8.89).

Price: $13.99

Summer grilling season is here, and this three-count is the perfect pick to get you started. Instead of choosing one sauce, get sweet and tangy Golden BBQ, Original, and Sticky Honey BBQ flavors in one set. Brush your favorite choice onto ribs, drizzle it over burgers, or use it as a dipping sauce for veggies.

Price: $9.69

Costco's generic zero-sugar flavored sparkling water just got a makeover. And customers are already obsessed with the new look and taste. Get 24 of the 17-ounce bottles (eight Black Raspberry, eight Orange Mango, and eight Kiwi Strawberry) for under $10 right now.

Compare this Sparkling ICE dupe to the real deal. You'll pay $11.39 for a 12-count (half of Costco's quantity) at Target.

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Price: $16.79

Barrel-aged bourbon gives this craft jerky an unexpected flavor you'll savor. Not only is this a tasty travel-ready treat, but the savory strips are also MSG-free, gluten-free, and high in protein. Toss a 10-ounce bag into your tote, backpack, or workout bag for a snack on the go.

Price: $11.89

You can almost hear the bells of the ice cream truck. And yes, according to shoppers, the Shortcake Bites capture the nostalgic flavor of this Good Humor frozen treat.

Redditor tangosukka69 raved, "These taste exactly like the little bits in the ice cream. Next time I go to Costco, I'm picking up five bags."

Price: $7.99 (on sale from $10.99)

Stock up on everything you need to make s'mores, starting with these classic honey grahams. The campfire treat just isn't the same without these "crackers." Snag a four-count box (over three pounds total) for under $8 this summer. At that low price, you'll have money left over for marshmallows and chocolate.

Price: $8.79

Bulk up your breakfast. This cereal packs a serious protein punch. But that's not all. The multi-grain flakes and granola clusters also contain 21 grams of whole grains, 16 vitamins and minerals, and plenty of fiber.

Price: $9.99

Whip up homemade salsa or spaghetti sauce in minutes. Instead of peeling, chopping, and dicing tomatoes, snag this eight-count of 14.5-ounce cans. The generic bulk buy is a bargain for under $10. A single can of Muir Glen Organic Diced Tomatoes costs $2.99 at Target. That means you would pay over $23 to get Costco's quantity.

Price: $10.49

Serve this summery side with burgers, hot dogs, ribs, grilled veggies, and more. Made with real bacon, the OG of baked beans is an easy addition to any barbecued meal. Score this seasonal deal that gets you eight cans of 16.5-ounce for just $1.30 each.

Price: $14.79

Don't waste hours in the kitchen standing over a hot stove. Microwave this meal in one minute. Spoon the lentil, red beans, and tomato sauce mix over basmati rice, eat it with lightly grilled naan, or (if you're daring) use it to top a gourmet veggie burger.

Price: $17.99

Cosco's KS eight-count of solid white albacore (in water) is a pantry staple that makes summer meal prep easier. Mix up a batch of tuna salad, serve the wild-caught fish over greens, or use the protein-rich pick to make a quick casserole.

Price: $8.29

Slather this summery strawberry spread onto peanut butter sandwiches, use it to top an ice cream sundae, or add it to melty s'mores. The organic alternative to brand-name jellies and jams is an affordable option for 42 ounces of the spread.

Compare Costco's offer to Whole Foods' $4.99 for 10 ounces of Crofter's Organic Strawberry Just Fruit Spread. In a price-per-ounce showdown, Kirkland Signature wins at $0.20 versus $0.50 for the brand name.

Price: $9.49

Spice up steaks, burgers, and ribs with this garlic, paprika, and ground pepper blend. What else can you do with this versatile seasoning? According to shoppers, there are no limits. Take it from Costco customer Janet, "Love this on just about everything!"

Price: $11.49 (on sale from $14.99)

This is more than just a salad dressing. The gluten-free, MSG-free blend is a classic condiment that deserves a spot on your BBQ buffet table. Get two 40-ounce bottles for less than $11.50. Target sells a single 36-ounce size for $7.59.

Price: $12.79

Satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging in sugary snacks. This delicious dessert is made from organic dates, organic coconut, and organic Belgian dark chocolate — that's it. Each tasty truffle contains only 47 calories and two grams of fat.

At $12.79 for 20 ounces, this deal is a steal. The same size bag costs $27.99 on the brand's website.

You don't have to sacrifice quality or taste for the sake of cost. Use your warehouse club membership to save money shopping for the hottest buys of the season.

Costco's low prices on bulk buy pantry products make stocking up for the summer a breeze. And that means you could have money left over for an impromptu getaway, summertime wardrobe refresh, or even a home renovation project.