August 24, 2025 • Published 10:00 AM ET
Cut Costs with These Smart Savings Apps
Fuel Frugality: PetrolPrices & Google Maps
- PetrolPrices instantly reveals nearby gas stations with the lowest prices, ranked by cost, distance, or brand.
- Google Maps now includes a “fuel-efficient routes” option to help drivers conserve gas every mile The Economic Times.
Grocery Gains: Trolley
- Trolley compares supermarket prices so shoppers can pinpoint the cheapest deals—potentially saving up to 30% on groceries The Economic Times.
Travel Savings: Skyscanner & Google Flights
- Skyscanner and Google Flights both highlight low-fare options, offering flexible search tools to maximize savings on flights The Economic Times.
Parking Perks: JustPark
- JustPark connects drivers with more affordable parking—including private driveways and lots—saving time and money The Economic Times.
“These apps help you spend less on the essentials—summer should be about fun, not overspending.”
Why This Matters Now
With inflation and rising costs continuing to bite, these apps are more than conveniences—they’re money-saving tools that return real value. From everyday errands to travel planning, a few taps can lead to meaningful savings across the board.
Key Highlights
Fast facts snapshot:
- Up to 30% off groceries with Trolley.
- PetrolPrices identifies cheapest fuel by brand/distance.
- Fuel-efficient routes cut gas usage via Google Maps.
- Skyscanner & Google Flights spotlight best airfare deals.
- JustPark finds low-cost parking—sometimes in private driveways.
Yes—all listed apps are free, though some may offer optional premium updates for extra features.
Most are broadly available across the U.S. (availability may vary by city for parking and grocery comparisons).
Yes, these apps require an internet connection—but mobile data or Wi-Fi is sufficient.
Absolutely—use PetrolPrices for cheaper fuel stops and Google Flights for booking springboard flights.
Publisher & Author Information
Author: Shafeeq Ahmad (Editor-in-Chief, Red Bulletins)
Publisher: Red Bulletins
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