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If you want to save time on trips to the Supermarket or places like Walgreens, here is a list of Essential Affordable Living Items that I recommend you constantly have on hand at your residence. I omitted items that I’m assuming everyone has on hand like underwear, a hair brush, towells, blankets, etc.

Audio

CDRS
DVDRS
Universal Remote Control

Computer

Set of Printing Paper
Extra Set of Ink for Your Printer(s)

Electric

Several Surge Protectors
Alarm Clock
Several extension cords
16 AAA Batteries
16 AA Batteries
Vacuum Cleaner
Extra Light bulbs Various Sizes

Health

Extra Strength Tynol
Aspirin
Bars of Soap
Extra Toothpaste
Extra Dental Floss
First aid Kit
Cough drops
Robitussin
Back Scrubber (To Clean Your Back When Showering)
Cough Drops (I recommend Halls Mentho Lyptus)
Condums
Claritin-D (In my opinion better than Claritan for stuffy Noses due to allergies)
Mouth Wash
Extra Toilet Paper
Extra Shampoo
Clorox
Nasal Decongestant
Weekly Pill Organizer
Several Air Fresheners
Underarm Deodorant
Nail Clippers
Scissors
Bandages Various Sizes
Visine
Hand held Mirror
Safety Pins
Q Tips
Windex
Bathrobe

Insurance as Applicable

Renters or Home Insurance
Auto Insurance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance

Kitchen

Paper Towels
Microwaveable Paper Plates
Paper Cups
Forks, Knives, Spoons
Can/Bottle Opener
Spaghetti
Spaghetti Sauce
Garbage Bags
Sponges
Garbage Cans Including Big One for Kitchen
Oven Mitts
Matches
Candles & Candlholder

Stationary

Book of Stamps
Business Envelopes
10X 8 Clasp Envelopes
Stapler
Staples
Large Scissor
4-6 Pens
2 Sharpies
Scotch Tape 1 large for packing other standard size
Magnifying Glass
Tacks
Yellow Pages
List of Emergency Numbers including Credit Cards

Tools

Hammer
Various Size Nails
Electric Screwdriver
Tape Measure
Glue
Flashlight

Various

Extra Reading Glasses
Extra Keys
Extra Pair of Glasses
$100 Cash including quarters
Home Emergency Survival Kit in Case of Earthquakes etc. (You can get these from most Survival Stores. Essential emergency rations and health items, etc. to survive in case of an emergency like an earthquake.

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