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Albertsons vs Walmart: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Walmart is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Walmart than at Albertsons.

The breakdown — 4,154 products compared

  • Walmart: cheaper on 3,288 items — overall winner on average price
  • Albertsons: beats Walmart on 858 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 8 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.79 at Walmart vs $6.17 at Albertsons
  • Basket savings: save about $7.60 on a 20-item basket at Walmart (38¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 38¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Walmart: cheaper on frozen (15%), meat (14%), dairy (13%), bakery (11%), beverages (6%), pantry (6%), ready meals (3%), snacks (3%)

Walmart comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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