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CityMarket vs Vons: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, City Market is cheaper. You'd pay about 11% less for the same groceries at City Market than at Vons.

The breakdown — 4,694 products compared

  • CityMarket: cheaper on 3,320 items — overall winner on average price
  • Vons: beats CityMarket on 852 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 522 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.67 at CityMarket vs $6.36 at Vons
  • Basket savings: save about $13.80 on a 20-item basket at CityMarket (69¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 69¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • CityMarket: cheaper on pantry (16%), dairy (13%), bakery (12%), meat (11%), ready meals (11%), beverages (10%), snacks (8%), frozen (3%)

CityMarket comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Cheaper in CityMarket

Ingredient score A
Hint Water Infused with Cherry 16 oz

Hint Water Infused with Cherry 16 oz

$1.00CityMarket
$2.00Vons
Ingredient score C
Betty Crocker Super Moist Yellow Cake Mix, 13.25 oz

Betty Crocker Super Moist Yellow Cake Mix, 13.25 oz

$1.50CityMarket
$2.99Vons
Ingredient score C
Betty Crocker Super Moist White Cake Mix, 14.25 oz

Betty Crocker Super Moist White Cake Mix, 14.25 oz

$1.50CityMarket
$2.99Vons
Ingredient score B
Pom Pomegranate Honey Green Tea 12 oz

Pom Pomegranate Honey Green Tea 12 oz

$1.50CityMarket
$2.99Vons
Ingredient score C
Lunchables Ham & American with Chocolate Creme Cookies Pack

Lunchables Ham & American with Chocolate Creme Cookies Pack

$1.50CityMarket
$2.99Vons
Ingredient score B
Pom Pomegranate Peach Passion White Tea 12 oz

Pom Pomegranate Peach Passion White Tea 12 oz

$1.50CityMarket
$2.99Vons

Cheaper in Vons

Ingredient score A
Pompeian Organic Red Wine Vinegar 16 fl oz

Pompeian Organic Red Wine Vinegar 16 fl oz

$1.99Vons
$3.59CityMarket
Ingredient score A
Kroger Natural St Louis Style Pork Spareribs

Kroger Natural St Louis Style Pork Spareribs

$7.99Vons
$14.04CityMarket
Ingredient score A
Mccormick Pepper Black Coarse Ground 6.5 oz 6.5 oz

Mccormick Pepper Black Coarse Ground 6.5 oz 6.5 oz

$8.99Vons
$14.99CityMarket
Ingredient score B
Splash Blast Acai Grape Flavored Water, 16.9 fl oz, 6-pack Plastic Bottles

Splash Blast Acai Grape Flavored Water, 16.9 fl oz, 6-pack Plastic Bottles

$2.00Vons
$3.29CityMarket
Ingredient score B
Frigo Cheeseheads Cheddarella String Cheese 12 ct

Frigo Cheeseheads Cheddarella String Cheese 12 ct

$3.99Vons
$6.49CityMarket
Ingredient score AB
Frigo Cheese Heads Original Mozzarella String Cheese

Frigo Cheese Heads Original Mozzarella String Cheese

$3.99Vons
$6.49CityMarket

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