Getting What You Pay For Compare Products and Prices . . . Use Unit Pricing . . . Food is a large part of a family budget. To make the best choices and to get the most for your money, it is important to compare the price, amount, and quality of similar products.
Unit pricing can help.
It's easy to find the unit prices of some items. It may be marked on a sign near the item. Unit pricing is most helpful when the price per unit isn't so clear. Let's look at an example. Your favorite brand of corn flakes is sold in three different sizes.