“You get what you pay for” may be a popular saying, but it’s not always true. Sometimes a bargain-priced item turns out to be a quality purchase and sometimes supposedly “high end” items turn out to be no better than their cheaper equivalents. Figuring out what’s worth paying extra money for and what’s not is an ongoing dilemma in this age of having everything under the sun available at our fingertips.
However, some people feel strongly about certain items being 100% worth every penny, even when they cost a whole lot of pennies. So, when someone asked, “What’s a stupidly expensive adult purchase that you now swear by that you would buy again in a heartbeat?” thousands of people weighed in with their favorite splurges, from the practical to the sentimental.
Here are some of the top responses people agreed were worth spending a little extra of their hard-earned money on.
