One of the most beloved spots in any Costco warehouse is undeniably the bakery. From larger-than-life muffins and priced right sheet cakes.

Buckle up, Costco's hiking the price on one of our favorite treats. Here's everything we know about the reason for the change and what it means for you.

Even Costco seems to be feeling the heat of the economy, leading it to charge more for one of its most popular bakery items.

I’m just here for the essentials,” I tell myself as I roll my cart past the bakery section. “What am I going to do with a whole cheesecake?” I say out loud as I put a Kirkland Signature Cherry Topped Cheesecake into my cart.