14 Costco Items Retirees Should Buy Before the End of November

There's a chill in the air, and the holidays are on the horizon. Whether you're updating your winter wardrobe or budgeting for gifts, we've got you covered with the best ways to save money at Costco.

From cozy heated vests and furry fleece jackets to Christmas-time coffee pods, we rounded up the top bargains for retirees this month. And at these prices, you can afford to spoil yourself or your family.

Here are our 14 favorite deals worth grabbing ASAP at the warehouse club.

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

Price: $49.99

Stay warm this season. Whether you're taking a walk around town, going on a holiday outdoor adventure, or just want to keep the winter chill at bay, this rechargeable heated vest is an affordable option. Features include three settings, front and back heated panels, and a lightweight design.

Price: $27.99

Costco's bulk buys aren't always the best option for empty nesters. But with this 38-piece set, you can still stock up and save.

Store everything from rice and pasta to chicken and fish in this dishwasher-, microwave-, and freezer-safe plasticware. The airtight, leak-proof design will keep your food fresh for days, weeks, or even months.

Price: $21.99

If foot or leg circulation, pain, and swelling are issues, pick up a two-pack of these comfortable, cushioned compression socks before the month ends. This deal is a steal for $21.99. A single pair from the same brand costs $18.79 at CVS.

Price: $269.99

Enjoy your outdoor entertaining area in the chillier months of the year. Gather the family around this smokeless fire pit for a night of toasting marshmallows and drinking hot cocoa.

If you have some extra wiggle room in your November budget, this is one investment you can't pass up. Similar models cost $395 or more on Tiki's website.

Price: $89.99

Now that you're retired, you have time to take more trips. And that means you need a new set of luggage. This sleek, stylish carry-on is lightweight, scratch-resistant, and features 360-degree spinner wheels for easy maneuverability.

What do shoppers think? Redditor snn1326j praised this pick, "Holds up really well and fits quite a bit. Would definitely repurchase."

Price: $44.99

Snag this seasonal deal while you can. The 72-serving box of Holiday Blend K-Cups is an affordable alternative to barista blends.

A single grande Christmas Blonde coffee is $2.95 (plus tax and a tip) in Starbucks' cafes. At that price, seventy-two cups would cost you over $200.

Price: $36.99

Dry winter skin? This moisturizing cream hydrates and soothes.

A fixed income doesn't mean you can't afford to pamper yourself. At $36.99 for a two-count (over five ounces total), this is a budget-friendly bargain. Amazon sells a single 2.53-ounce jar of the popular K Beauty product for $27.

Price: $29.99

Prepare for the cold weather and snag this wearable blanket before the snow starts. Use the warm, water-resistant polyester hooded throw to stay warm while watching your grandkids ice skate, on your next camping trip, or almost anywhere else.

Costco customers rave about this under-$30 find. Shopper Jenna wrote a glowing review, "Great quality…I sat through a 40-minute soccer game in the pouring rain, and it kept me perfectly dry."

Price: $19.99

Don't wait for the winter to stock up on snuggly 100% cotton PJs. This designer pair seamlessly combines style and comfort. An adjustable drawstring waist makes customizing the fit easy, and side pockets will keep your hands extra warm.

Score major savings on this under-$20 Costco Vera Bradley buy. A similar long-sleeved set sells for $100 on the brand's website.

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Price: $16.99

You'll feel warm and cozy in this 100% polyester button-front fleece jacket. The brand-name bargain is perfect for the late-fall/early-winter weather. Wear it alone on a crisp autumn evening or layer it under a down parka on a snowy day.

Price: $15.99

Cold and flu season is officially here. That makes this month the perfect time to stock up on these soothing cough drops. Get two 105-count bags of the sugar-free Lemon Mint Swiss Alpine herb lozenges for one low price.

Price: $14.99

Take breakfast on the go. Whether you're hitting the links, taking a road trip, or just don't have time to sit down to a hot home-cooked meal, these crispy, crunchy, cinnamon-packed bars are a tasty, filling way to start your day. And with 19 grams of whole grains and zero trans fats, this breakfast buy is a healthier option than donuts or fast food sandwiches.

Price: $12.99

Brighten the night and protect your home with these flood lights. The six-pack of lightbulbs is a bargain for $12.99. And bonus, a dimmable feature allows you to choose between soft white, bright white, cool white, daylight, or cool daylight modes.

Price: $12.79

Make the most of your bulk buys this month and use these quart-plus freezer bags to store leftovers. A double-zipper top locks in freshness, and the stand-and-fill feature makes this BPA-free buy easy to use.

How much can you save with this 264-piece Kirkland Signature generic? A 100-count of Ziploc Freezer Quart Bags costs $13.79 at Target.

A smart shopping strategy makes it easy to withstand economic downturns and save your retirement funds. That's why we handpicked these affordable options. So, hurry into Costco before November ends to score our favorite budget-friendly bargains.

Looking for more ways to cut costs? As the holidays approach, check your local Costco club for Black Friday specials and new weekly deals.