14 Sam’s Club Buys to Snag if You’ve Only Got $100

Heading to Sam's Club with just $100 can go further than you'd think. You can stock up on essentials, grab a few meals and snacks, and still cover what you need to keep your home running.

Here are 14 Sam's Club items you can grab all for less than $100 total. If you catch some sales, you might even be able to add on another item as you unlock the true value of your membership.

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

Price: $13.98

You'll likely only have to buy tissue a couple of times a year if you stock up with this 12-pack. Each box has 80 three-ply facial tissues that don't contain dyes, toxins, or scents.

Since it's a necessary household item, it's nice to have enough for every room, plus extras for storage.

Price: $9.98

Flour is necessary for baking and as an ingredient in many other dishes. Buying a 25-pound bag saves you from running out quickly, and buying in bulk saves you a little money.

Price: $6.88

A 12-pack of honey buns is the perfect choice when keeping your total below $100. Each honey bun only costs 57 cents, making them an affordable sweet treat or a quick and easy breakfast.

One customer raves, "They are like the best store-bought honey buns you've ever tasted plus extra icing."

Price: $5.25

When you need a filling and delicious breakfast or snack, honey vanilla Greek yogurt is an ideal choice. A 48-ounce tub only costs $5.25, and is full of protein and calcium and made with whole milk.

Price: $6.78

Rice is a filling side dish with any meal, and is shelf-stable, making it an item you should always have on hand.

It doesn't contain gluten, sodium, cholesterol, or preservatives and is quick and easy to make whenever you're in a mealtime pinch.

Price: $7.02 (on sale from $8.52)

This one-pound box of pasta contains six packs of noodles: two boxes each of elbows, spaghetti, and penne. As a quick and easy dinner, pasta goes a long way and is shelf-stable, so you can stock up and use it as needed.

Add sauce or seasoned butter to your noodles for a complete meal.

Price: $7.88

Always making sure to have an effective cleaner around is a must for most households. This 210-ounce multi-purpose cleaner is inexpensive—costing less than four cents per fluid ounce—and gets the job done with a lovely lavender scent.

"It's an amazing scent, cleans everything I need and leaves a great finish," says one reviewer.

Price: $5.44 (on sale from $6.44)

Chef Shamy is seasoned with parmesan cheese and basil, setting it apart from other garlic butters. It's also made with all-natural ingredients, so you don't have to worry about preservatives or fillers.

The butter's longevity is an added bonus with one customer explaining, "I like the fact that this is real butter and has a shelf life of at least six weeks."

Price: $5.96

Grape tomatoes are a great grab-and-go snack, or you can cut them in half and use them in a salad or on another meal. With two pounds for less than $6, they're a versatile item you shouldn't skip if you've only got $100 to spend at Sam's Club.

Price: $4.97

Original pork sausage links are a breakfast staple, and this pack comes with 24. You can cook a few at a time, making them a lasting product that is quick and easy to heat up, or freeze half for later.

Price: $4.76

Two pounds of strawberries is plenty to satisfy a craving and have some left for later. You can eat them as a snack, in a smoothie, with breakfast, or as a dessert.

Price: $8.67

Chicken thighs are filling and versatile, pairing with many types of side dishes and seasonings. Separate the pack to cook some of the chicken now and freeze the rest for future meals.

​​

Price: $5.18

This two-pack of honey wheat bread is affordable and contains plenty of vitamin D and folic acid. The honey gives it a hint of sweetness, adding flavor and depth to every sandwich you make.

Price: $3.18

Milk is a staple for many households who likely need it for cooking, baking, and cereal. The Sam's Club brand milk is affordable and at a gallon each, likely to last a full week, or longer.

You can stretch $100 at Sam's Club to stock up on essentials, but you can save in other ways, too. Check out the best cash back credit cards and use them to earn more back on every purchase.