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I got glasses for the first time. Here’s how I did so cheaply - Saving You Money
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According to Consumer Reports, the median price for a pair of glasses online was $91, compared to $234 for a pair bought in store. Friends who have had glasses for years told me the same thing. Online shopping drastically cuts their costs.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The blurry restaurant menus and street signs were trying to tell me something. Turns out, I needed glasses.

, an eye center chain that advertises two pairs of glasses, and an eye exam, for $79.95. There are some caveats, but it was the best “start from scratch” option I could find at the time. Your selection is also limited, because only the cheapest glasses at the retailer are eligible for the deal. The sticker price on those glasses was $69.95, and I got two pairs. I also didn’t pay for any extras, like UV-light protection or more durable glass.

If you want to get a good pair of glasses online, you’ll need to know your pupillary distance, labeled “P.D.” My prescription includes this information, but some do not.

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