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Amazon vs Vons

As of November 11, 2026, Vons is cheaper. You'd pay about 16% less for the same groceries at Vons than at Amazon.

Amazon vs Vons at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Amazon is still cheaper on meat (19% less).
  • For items under $3, Amazon is the cheaper store (24% less on average).
  • The same 15-product basket costs $46.87 at Amazon and $58.57 at Vons.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Vons is 13% cheaper.

Amazon vs Vons: 1,212 products compared

  • Vons: cheaper on 425 items — overall winner on average price
  • Amazon: beats Vons on 770 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 17 items

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How much you'd save at Vons

  • Average prices: $6.09 at Vons vs $7.22 at Amazon
  • Basket savings: save about $22.60 on a 20-item basket at Vons ($1.13 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.13 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Amazon and Vons prices are

  • Within 10%: 163 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 339 items
  • More than 25% apart: 693 items
  • Typical gap: 28.6% per item, where the prices differ
  • Ambrosia Honey Honey Pure 48 oz

    Biggest saving at AmazonAmbrosia Honey Honey Pure 48 oz$16.88 vs $32.99 at Vons — save $16.11

  • Coombs Orgnic Maple Syrup - 32 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at VonsCoombs Orgnic Maple Syrup - 32 Fl. Oz.$17.99 vs $34.50 at Amazon — save $16.51

The same basket at Amazon and Vons

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

ProductAmazonVons
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.96$0.99
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 1 lb.$1.52$1.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.18$1.50
STARKIST 5OZ SOLID WHITE TUNA IN WATER$1.79$2.99
Hormel Mary Kitchen Corned Beef Hash, 14 oz$3.97$4.99
Chef Boyardee Beefaroni in Tomato and Meat Sauce Ready-to-eat Meal$1.79$2.49
Ocean Spray Craisins Dried Cranberries, 5 oz$2.49$2.50
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 45 Ounces$5.99$8.99
Bush's Best Bourbon & Brown Sugar Grillin' Beans 22 Oz$2.82$3.49
Nutella & Go! Hazelnut Spread And Breadsticks$2.48$2.99
Shake 'N Bake Original Pork Seasoned Coating Mix, 2 count, 5 oz$4.23$5.79
McCormick Pure Lemon Extract 2 Ounces$4.62$5.79
Smart Balance Extra Virgin Olive Oil Buttery Spread 15 Ounces$3.96$4.49
Cholula Green Pepper Hot Sauce - 5 Fl. Oz.$3.58$5.59
Tampico Spices Peppers Red - 3 Oz$5.49$3.99
Total$46.87$58.57

Amazon is $11.70 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Amazon vs Vons prices by aisle

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

AisleAmazonVonsCheaperGap
Snacks34 items$10.10$6.94Vons · 31%
Meat41 items$4.38$5.42Amazon · 19%
Pantry1,074 items$7.33$6.12Vons · 16%
Ready meals47 items$5.48$5.14Vons · 6%

Amazon vs Vons 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 levelAmazonVonsCheaperGap
Under $3184 items$1.81$2.39Amazon · 24%
$3 to $10860 items$5.93$6.00Amazon · 1%
Over $10168 items$19.77$10.62Vons · 46%

Healthier groceries: Amazon vs Vons

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

Ingredient scoreAmazonVonsCheaperGap
Score A349 items$8.07$7.02Vons · 13%
Score AB334 items$7.03$6.14Vons · 13%
Score B249 items$7.42$5.60Vons · 24%
Score C280 items$6.23$5.31Vons · 15%

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

Where Amazon and Vons rank on price

  • Vons: #66 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 10 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 9% 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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