{"id":158876,"date":"2025-07-28T14:41:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T14:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/it-offers-many-products-for-under-1-euro\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T14:41:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T14:41:20","slug":"it-offers-many-products-for-under-1-euro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/it-offers-many-products-for-under-1-euro\/","title":{"rendered":"It offers many products for under 1 euro."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The rising cost of the \u00a0purchase basket\u00a0 is a well-known fact. In today&#8217;s economic climate, consumers are keen on \u00a0saving money\u00a0 and often resort to comparing prices, even venturing beyond urban areas to find more affordable products. One notable case is unfolding just 30 kilometers outside Madrid, fueled by a viral <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cintiia_rm\/video\/7515472272375696662?lang=es-419\" target=\"_blank\"><u>video on TikTok<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 1 --> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Low Prices Galore<\/strong>. The video in question boldly claims, &#8220;The cheapest supermarket in Madrid. Almost everything for less than 1 euro.&#8221; The creator showcases various products, from melons and watermelons to canned tuna and cleaning supplies, highlighting that many items cost under 1 euro. Even \u00a0olive oil\u00a0, typically one of the priciest grocery staples, is available for just 3.39 euros. Despite being approximately a 40-minute drive from central Madrid, many residents are making the trek to this location in pursuit of savings.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 2 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-asset article-asset-normal article-asset-center\">\n<div class=\"desvio-container\">\n<div class=\"desvio\">\n<div class=\"desvio-figure js-desvio-figure\">\n<pre><code> &lt;img alt=\"There is a formula to save at the end of the month is not an impossible mission: rule 50-30-20 \" width=\"375\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/i.blogs.es\/6042d0\/pexels-maitree-rimthong-444156-1602726\/375_142.jpeg\"\/&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>How They Achieve It<\/strong>. This supermarket is known as \u00a0Mermax\u00a0, with locations in Gri\u00f1\u00f3n and Meco. However, it is the Gri\u00f1\u00f3n branch that has gained significant traction on social media. According to <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elespanol.com\/madrid\/comunidad\/20250725\/tienda-minutos-centro-madrid-convertido-famosa-cuesta-euro-trt\/1003743856790_0.html\" target=\"_blank\"><u>The Spanish<\/u><\/a>, this supermarket belongs to a group designed to keep prices low, using a wholesale sale model that eliminates intermediaries. &#8220;It&#8217;s like an autonomous \u00a0cash &#038; carry\u00a0, but without requiring a membership card,&#8221; explains Cintia Ramiro in her viral video. A deeper dive into Google reviews reveals <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/r1nptBZcrbZGU2ap7\" target=\"_blank\"><u>some comments<\/u><\/a> noting that some products may be nearing their expiration date.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 3 -->  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Divided Opinions<\/strong>. Scrolling through Google reviews, one can find a mixed bag of commentary. Many users highlight <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/NuLoi5UQ6Bory3Ek8\" target=\"_blank\"><u>great prices<\/u><\/a>, yet others counter that they weren&#8217;t as cheap as advertised <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/FdbUuADzwKZmg9Ep8\" target=\"_blank\"><u>as initially thought<\/u><\/a>. While the TikTok videos may suggest that all items are priced under 1 euro, customer feedback indicates that only select offers fall within that price range. Several patrons express skepticism about whether the journey is worth the trip, with some labeling it &#8220;<a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/EQvqhg11yoexgWHX9\" target=\"_blank\"><u>misleading advertising<\/u><\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 4 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Influencers on a Budget<\/strong>. Rising \u00a0inflation\u00a0 continues to challenge consumers, prompting a wave of creative budgeting strategies spotlighted on social media. Influencers focused on \u00a0maximizing savings\u00a0 have surged in popularity. A prominent example is <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@diaryofacheapskate\" target=\"_blank\"><u>@diaryofacheapskate<\/u><\/a>, an influencer who shares how she managed to pay off her mortgage at 32 through money-saving tricks like diluting milk and avoiding waste, even with expired goods.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 5 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Market Leaders<\/strong>. Although new budget-friendly supermarkets like \u00a0Mermax\u00a0 are emerging, there remains a dominant player in the Spanish market\u2014\u00a0Mercadona\u00a0, which boasts a remarkable 26.7% market share. This positions them significantly ahead of the second-largest contender, Carrefour, at 9.2%. Notably, approximately \u00a093%\u00a0 of Spaniards have shopped at this grocery chain designed for affordability.<\/p>\n<p><!-- BREAK 6 --> <\/p>\n<p>Images | <a rel=\"noopener, noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@supermercadosmercamax\" target=\"_blank\">Mermax on TikTok<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the \u00a0psychology of spending\u00a0 less can yield numerous tips to help consumers navigate these rising costs. With scientific backing, various tricks can be employed to tighten one&#8217;s budget effectively, making savings not just a goal but an achievable reality.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/category\/general\/\" rel=\"dofollow\">General News &#8211; 2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rising cost of the \u00a0purchase basket\u00a0 is a well-known fact. In today&#8217;s economic climate, consumers are keen on \u00a0saving money\u00a0 and often resort to comparing prices, even venturing beyond urban areas to find more affordable products. One notable case is unfolding just 30 kilometers outside Madrid, fueled by a viral video on TikTok. 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