14 Snacks and Sweets You Should Only Get at the Dollar Store

Dollar Tree may have raised its prices slightly in the past few years, but you can still get the best bang for your buck on certain items and save money on essentials. This value store has tons of must-have snacks and sweets at just $1.25 each, which is much cheaper than most retailers.

Plus, some of these finds are exclusive to Dollar Tree, so you'll want to stop by and grab these for yourself soon.

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

Price: $1.25

This handy trail mix is perfect for an on-the-go snack or a salty bite to break up your day.

This affordable snack blends sweet and spicy flavors, including Cajun cornsticks, honey-roasted peanuts, roasted almonds, and more. Plus, you get five servings from each bag for an incredibly low price.

Price: $1.25

This king-size pack of Oreos gives you ten sweet, crunchy cookies for a steal.

You can bring this roll of sandwich cookies anywhere for a sweet snack that satisfies any cravings. And this package is more convenient than buying a family-size package at other retailers since you can put this in your purse or bag for the day.

Price: $1.25

Most other retailers don't carry these mini gummy worms, so you're getting a great deal at Dollar Tree.

These chewy candies come in 12 delicious flavors, including classic favorites like cherry and lemon and some other unique flavors like watermelon and mango. Each bag offers three servings, and these treats are gluten-free, low in sodium, and fat-free.

Price: $1.25

Indulge in some cheesy crackers with a toasted taste in this grab-and-go bag.

At Five Below, a similar grab bag style is $3.50 for seven ounces, but you can snag three bags at Dollar Tree for $3.75 and two more ounces of tasty crackers. Plus, each serving is only 150 calories and made with real cheese.

Price: $1.25

You'd be spending $0.14 more on this four-pack of pudding if you bought it at Target instead.

Dollar Tree has a variety of pudding flavors to choose from, including vanilla, chocolate, butterscotch, and a chocolate/vanilla swirl. This is perfect for stocking your fridge with something sweet while saving big.

Price: $1.25

Pack these cheddar cheese crackers in your bag for a quick bite anytime.

You get six packs of four crackers in each deal, each with a cheesy filling between two buttery crackers. You can even stock your pantry with other Lance flavors from Dollar Tree, like Captain's Wafers and Nekots.

Price: $1.25

Don't spend over twice the price on Hostess when you can grab these delicious cakes instead.

At Target, an eight-pack of coffee cakes would cost $3.59, so you're getting quite the deal at Dollar you're getting quite the deal at Dollar Tree. Each cake has a cinnamon crumble flavor and moist texture, perfect for breakfast or a quick dessert.

Price: $1.25

You get six on-the-go cracker stacks in this bargain for a much better deal compared to other stores.

These crackers have a buttery flavor that goes perfectly with cheese slices, deli meat, and other protein-packed treats for a quick snack. There's no need to buy name-brand crackers when these are just as tasty and more affordable.

Price: $1.25

Even if you're a stickler for certain brands, Dollar Tree has you covered with favorites like these roasted peanuts.

These Planter's bites have a honey-roasted flavor for extra crunch in these protein-packed snacks. Each bag gives you four servings — the perfect size for bringing with you on a busy day.

Price: $1.25

Some items are hard to find at other retail stores, like these caramel-filled candies.

These sweet bites give you a crunchy outer shell and creamy center, both with a delicious caramel flavor throughout. And if you did search for these candies elsewhere, you'd have to special order them for an extra price.

Price: $1.25

Grab some breakfast on the go with this two-pack of Pop-Tarts in your favorite flavors.

Don't waste money on an entire box, especially when you just need a boost of energy in a pinch. Dollar Tree has these single-serve packs of toaster pastries that you can take with you or heat in your toaster at home.

Price: $1.25

Here's a value-sized bag of popcorn that is hard to find elsewhere, especially for this price.

This bag has enough to serve six, and you get a tasty white cheddar flavor in crunchy popcorn without ever needing to use your microwave. You can also find other Brim's popcorn flavors at your local Dollar Tree to mix and match.

Price: $1.25

This crunchy snack blends sweet and salty flavors to satisfy any craving on a budget.

These crispy bites are just 120 calories per serving and have no cholesterol. Dollar Tree also has chocolate chip brownie brittle, which you can try at a seriously low price.

Price: $1.25

Save money at the movie theater by buying your must-have treats at Dollar Tree instead.

You can choose between your favorite candy at an affordable price, like Junior Mints, Butterfingers, Mike & Ike's, and more. A similar box at your local theater could cost three times the price.

When you shop at Dollar Tree over other retailers, you can save money on groceries and other everyday essentials. This value store has most products at just $1.25, but you can also find some premium items for up to $5 for a deal you just can't beat. It's also worth stopping by to see what seasonal snacks and sweets are in stores for Halloween and fall.