If you're an Essence fan in Iraq, you already know the brand delivers amazing quality for the price. But did you know that the same Essence product can cost up to 60% more depending on which store you buy from? This week (May 17–24), we've analyzed prices across top Iraqi retailers to find the products where comparing prices saves you the most. Here are the top 10 Essence items with the biggest cross-store price spreads.
1. The biggest winner this week is 
Essence Multaitask Concealer. Available at three stores, its price jumps from 7,000 IQD to 11,200 IQD – a whopping 60% difference! That's potentially 4,200 IQD you can keep in your pocket just by checking the best deal. This versatile concealer pen hides imperfections and highlights features, so grab it at the lower price if you can.
2. For lips, 
Essence Hydra Kiss Lip Oil shows a 33.3% spread. It costs as little as 5,250 IQD or as much as 7,000 IQD. That's 1,750 IQD saved – enough for a snack! This oil leaves lips soft and nourished.
3. Another 33.3% spread appears on 
Essence Camouflage Matt Face Concealer. You'll find it between 6,000 and 8,000 IQD across four stores. Waterproof and high-coverage, it's a must for hiding dark circles and tattoos – just make sure you're not overpaying by 2,000 IQD.
4. The cult-favorite 
Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Waterproof Mascara - Black is available at six stores, with prices ranging from 5,000 to 6,500 IQD (30% spread). That's a 1,500 IQD saving. Perfect for active days, this waterproof mascara gives length and volume.
5. For precise eyes, 
Essence Dip Waterproof 24H Long Lasting Eyeliner - 01 Black also has a 30% spread (5,000–6,500 IQD). With 24-hour wear, it's a steal at the lower price.
6. Similarly, 
Essence Waterproof Eyeliner Pen - 01 Black spans 5,000–6,500 IQD across five stores. Smudge-proof and felt-tip, ideal for spring weather.
7. Sensitive skin? 
Essence Skin Lovin Sensitive Face Concealer varies from 6,250 to 8,000 IQD (28% spread). Aloe vera-infused, it hides spots without irritation. Save 1,750 IQD.
8. Get a bronze glow with 
Essence Baby Got Bronze Stick – prices from 5,750 to 7,000 IQD (21.7% spread). Creamy and buildable, it's perfect for a summer look.
9. 
Essence Baby Got Blush Stick ranges 6,250–7,500 IQD (20% spread). Easy cream blush for on-the-go color.
10. Finally, 
Essence Juicy Bomb Shiny Lipgloss is super affordable at 2,500–3,000 IQD (20% spread). Fruity and non-sticky – a budget-friendly treat.
Tip: Always check TajPrice before you buy. These spreads show that a few minutes of comparison can save you thousands of IQD. Happy shopping!