watermelon.
And when you’re tired, hungry, or just want a snack without turning your kitchen into a project, that convenience is genuinely appealing.
I understand why people buy it.
But then you look at the price.
And suddenly the convenience starts looking expensive.
LET’S LOOK AT THE MATH
The pre-cut watermelon was $10.99 for one pound.
The whole watermelon was $6.99 for around eight pounds.
That means the whole watermelon cost about 87 cents per pound based on its total weight.
The pre-cut version cost $10.99 per