What payment methods does Cost Plus World Market accept?

The short answer: Cost Plus World Market accepts Apple Pay (in store), Google Pay (in store), PayPal (online), Affirm (in store, online), Gift cards (in store, online), and Cash (in store); we could not confirm whether it takes Venmo, Cash App Pay, Klarna, and Afterpay, and 2 more (see details below). Last verified September 2026 against official Cost Plus World Market documentation.

Accepted at Cost Plus World Market

  • ✓ Apple Pay (in store only)
  • ✓ Google Pay (in store only)
  • ✓ PayPal (online only)
  • ✓ Affirm (in store, online only)
  • ✓ Gift cards (in store, online only)
  • ✓ Cash (in store only)

Payment methods at Cost Plus World Market

Payment methodIn storeSelf-checkoutOnlineApp
Apple Pay✓ Accepted– N/A✕ Not accepted– N/A
Google Pay✓ Accepted– N/A✕ Not accepted– N/A
PayPal✕ Not accepted– N/A✓ Accepted– N/A
Venmo? Not confirmed– N/A? Not confirmed– N/A
Cash App Pay? Not confirmed– N/A? Not confirmed– N/A
Klarna? Not confirmed– N/A? Not confirmed– N/A
Afterpay? Not confirmed– N/A? Not confirmed– N/A
Affirm✓ Accepted– N/A✓ Accepted– N/A
EBT / SNAP? Not confirmed– N/A? Not confirmed– N/A
Gift cards✓ Accepted– N/A✓ Accepted– N/A
Cash✓ Accepted– N/A✕ Not accepted– N/A
Checks? Not confirmed– N/A? Not confirmed– N/A
✓ Accepted △ Conditional ✕ Not accepted ? Not confirmed – N/A

Last verified: September 2026 against official Cost Plus World Market documentation.

Coverage: US stores and US website. Acceptance may differ in other countries — see How we verify.

Details by payment method

Does Cost Plus World Market take Apple Pay? Secondary source

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store. Kudos reports Apple Pay is accepted for in-store purchases only, not online; a 2026 retailer directory also lists World Market as an Apple Pay retailer.

Source: joinkudos.com

Does Cost Plus World Market take Google Pay? Secondary source

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store. Kudos reports Google Pay (and Samsung Pay) are accepted in-store; a 2023 Knoji page said otherwise, so in-store support may vary by location.

Source: joinkudos.com

Does Cost Plus World Market take PayPal? Secondary source

Cost Plus World Market — yes: online. PayPal is offered for online purchases (Knoji; The Stock Dork); in-store acceptance undocumented.

Source: costplus.knoji.com

Does Cost Plus World Market take Venmo? Not confirmed

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Venmo.

Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Cash App Pay? Not confirmed

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Cash App Pay.

Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Klarna? Not confirmed

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Klarna.

Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Afterpay? Not confirmed

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Afterpay.

Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Affirm? Secondary source

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store, online. Affirm has been offered at nearly 250 US stores and online since May 2025 (Chain Store Age); approval and a personalized plan are required, so acceptance is conditional.

Source: chainstoreage.com

Does Cost Plus World Market take EBT / SNAP? Not confirmed

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts EBT / SNAP.

Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Gift cards? Secondary source

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store, online. World Market gift cards are sold and redeemed in stores and online (Knoji).

Source: costplus.knoji.com

Does Cost Plus World Market take Cash? Secondary source

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store. Cash and debit are accepted in stores (The Stock Dork); not usable online.

Source: thestockdork.com

Does Cost Plus World Market take Checks? Not confirmed

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Checks.

Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.

Sources

Frequently asked questions

Does Cost Plus World Market take Apple Pay?

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store. Kudos reports Apple Pay is accepted for in-store purchases only, not online; a 2026 retailer directory also lists World Market as an Apple Pay retailer.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Google Pay?

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store. Kudos reports Google Pay (and Samsung Pay) are accepted in-store; a 2023 Knoji page said otherwise, so in-store support may vary by location.

Does Cost Plus World Market take PayPal?

Cost Plus World Market — yes: online. PayPal is offered for online purchases (Knoji; The Stock Dork); in-store acceptance undocumented.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Venmo?

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Venmo.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Cash App Pay?

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Cash App Pay.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Klarna?

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Klarna.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Afterpay?

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Afterpay.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Affirm?

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store, online. Affirm has been offered at nearly 250 US stores and online since May 2025 (Chain Store Age); approval and a personalized plan are required, so acceptance is conditional.

Does Cost Plus World Market take EBT / SNAP?

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts EBT / SNAP.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Gift cards?

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store, online. World Market gift cards are sold and redeemed in stores and online (Knoji).

Does Cost Plus World Market take Cash?

Cost Plus World Market — yes: in store. Cash and debit are accepted in stores (The Stock Dork); not usable online.

Does Cost Plus World Market take Checks?

Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Cost Plus World Market accepts Checks.

Spot something wrong?

Payment policies change. If any answer above is out of date, contact us and we'll re-verify it against Cost Plus World Market's official documentation.