often straits. 1  A narrow channel joining two larger bodies of water: straits that were treacherous; the Strait of Gibraltar; the Bosporus Straits. 2  A position of difficulty, perplexity, distress, or need: in desperate straits.
Our glasses start at $38 for a complete set of eyewear and come with a one-year warrantyâsomething that other retailers charge extra for. Given that the average cost of prescription eyeglasses in 2014 was $274.20, according to The Vision Council, shoppers can save big at Walmart. David Puchala, New York state-licensed Optician and Vision Center manager at Store 1744 in Webster, N.Y., agrees.
Although these items can usually be purchased online as well, the Walmart eye exam cost and prescription will usually be substantially lower than those of many other places. However, your Walmart eye exam cost will usually range between the $50 and $90 mark. Contact lens wearers will normally pay a slightly higher price. Price Chart â¢ The standard eye exam fee costs $50 (plus taxes). â¢ A contact exam ranges from $70-$90 (plus taxes). The price depends on the strength of your prescription.