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Albertsons vs Amazon

As of November 11, 2026, Albertsons is cheaper. You'd pay about 22% less for the same groceries at Albertsons than at Amazon.

Albertsons vs Amazon at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Amazon is still cheaper on meat (8% less).
  • For items under $3, Amazon is the cheaper store (14% less on average).
  • The same 15-product basket costs $50.10 at Amazon and $57.20 at Albertsons.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Albertsons is 19% cheaper.

Albertsons vs Amazon: 1,242 products compared

  • Albertsons: cheaper on 527 items — overall winner on average price
  • Amazon: beats Albertsons on 694 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 21 items

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How much you'd save at Albertsons

  • Average prices: $5.61 at Albertsons vs $7.22 at Amazon
  • Basket savings: save about $32.20 on a 20-item basket at Albertsons ($1.61 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.61 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Albertsons and Amazon prices are

  • Within 10%: 203 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 414 items
  • More than 25% apart: 604 items
  • Typical gap: 24.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • Morton & Bassett Extract Pure Vanilla - 4 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at AlbertsonsMorton & Bassett Extract Pure Vanilla - 4 Fl. Oz.$15.99 vs $28.99 at Amazon — save $13.00

  • Bob's Red Mill Gluten Free 1 To 1 Baking Flour - 44 Oz

    Biggest saving at AmazonBob's Red Mill Gluten Free 1 To 1 Baking Flour - 44 Oz$8.62 vs $15.99 at Albertsons — save $7.37

The same basket at Albertsons and Amazon

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Albertsons and Amazon.

ProductAlbertsonsAmazon
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.67$0.96
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 1 lb.$1.99$1.52
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.39$1.18
STARKIST 5OZ SOLID WHITE TUNA IN WATER$2.29$1.79
Hormel Mary Kitchen Corned Beef Hash, 14 oz$5.49$3.97
Chef Boyardee Beefaroni in Tomato and Meat Sauce Ready-to-eat Meal$1.99$1.79
Ocean Spray Craisins Dried Cranberries, 5 oz$2.50$2.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 45 Ounces$7.49$5.99
Bush's Best Bourbon & Brown Sugar Grillin' Beans 22 Oz$3.49$2.82
Nutella & Go! Hazelnut Spread And Breadsticks$2.79$2.48
Shake 'N Bake Original Pork Seasoned Coating Mix, 2 count, 5 oz$5.49$4.23
Bush's Best Grillin' Beans, Steakhouse Recipe 22 Oz$3.49$2.69
McCormick Pure Lemon Extract 2 Ounces$5.35$4.62
Cholula Green Pepper Hot Sauce - 5 Fl. Oz.$4.99$3.58
Sticky Fingers Scones Premium Mix Lemon Poppyseed - 15 Oz$7.79$9.99
Total$57.20$50.10

Amazon is $7.10 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Albertsons vs Amazon prices by aisle

Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.

AisleAlbertsonsAmazonCheaperGap
Snacks34 items$5.58$9.09Albertsons · 39%
Ready meals60 items$4.95$6.72Albertsons · 26%
Pantry1,094 items$5.68$7.31Albertsons · 22%
Meat36 items$4.21$3.86Amazon · 8%

Albertsons vs Amazon on cheap and pricier items

The same products grouped by what they cost — a store can win on everyday basics and lose on bigger-ticket items, or the other way round.

Price levelAlbertsonsAmazonCheaperGap
Under $3210 items$2.18$1.88Amazon · 14%
$3 to $10857 items$5.57$6.06Albertsons · 8%
Over $10175 items$9.96$19.31Albertsons · 48%

Healthier groceries: Albertsons vs Amazon

Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.

Ingredient scoreAlbertsonsAmazonCheaperGap
Score A350 items$6.74$8.26Albertsons · 18%
Score AB339 items$5.60$6.92Albertsons · 19%
Score B257 items$5.09$7.14Albertsons · 29%
Score C296 items$4.75$6.39Albertsons · 26%

Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.

Where Albertsons and Amazon rank on price

  • Albertsons: #50 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 26 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% above theirs on average.
  • Amazon: #80 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 1 of the 51 stores it's compared with, prices about 34% above theirs on average.

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