How To Find a Coinstar Near Me

When you get to the machine, feed your loose change into the coin-sorting hopper, which will automatically separate and tally up your coins.

How Does Coinstar Work?

Like Redbox, Coinstar kiosks are usually located at places you're likely to frequent. Check, for instance, your local Kroger-family or Albertsons-family grocery store. 

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Coinstar fees vary by location and change over time, so it will be hard to know the exact cost of your machine before you get there. However, you can typically expect a fee of up to 12.5% + a $0.50 transaction fee for a standard cash redemption.

What Coinstar Charges?

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1. Gift Card Redemption

4 Ways To Avoid Coinstar Fees

Walmart Store Credit

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Donate Your Coins

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Coinstar Alternatives

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There are a few smaller brands of coin-counting machines similar to Coinstar. You may be able to find one of these competitors in similar locations near you, such as grocery stores and pharmacies.

Turning Coins Into Cash in No Time Flat

There's very little that quarters and dimes can buy on their own anymore, and even less for nickels and pennies. However, cents quickly turn into dollars as your coins accumulate. Using a change machine near you, you can convert those coins into cash with real value for your wallet or bank account.