Albertsons vs Piggly Wiggly

Albertsons vs Piggly Wiggly at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Piggly Wiggly is cheaper in 2 of 8 aisles, led by beverages (3% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Albertsons is 4% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $65.04 at Albertsons and $67.66 at Piggly Wiggly.

How far apart Albertsons and Piggly Wiggly prices are

• Within 10%: 1,240 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,520 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,118 items
• Typical gap: 16.5% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at AlbertsonsFolgers Gourmet Supreme Ground Coffee, Medium-Dark Roast$11.99 vs $22.59 at Piggly Wiggly — save $10.60

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  Biggest saving at Piggly WigglyThe Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count$12.09 vs $22.99 at Albertsons — save $10.90

The same basket at Albertsons and Piggly Wiggly

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

Albertsons is $2.62 cheaper on this basket.

Albertsons vs Piggly Wiggly prices by aisle

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

Albertsons vs Piggly Wiggly 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.

Healthier groceries: Albertsons vs Piggly Wiggly

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

Ingredient score	Albertsons	Piggly Wiggly	CheaperGap
Score A521 items	$4.73	$4.83	Albertsons · 2%
Score AB819 items	$4.95	$5.24	Albertsons · 6%
Score B1,397 items	$4.72	$4.91	Albertsons · 4%
Score C1,430 items	$5.18	$5.43	Albertsons · 5%

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