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Cub vs Gerbes

As of October 20, 2026, Gerbes is cheaper. You'd pay about 7% less for the same groceries at Gerbes than at Cub.

Cub vs Gerbes at a glance

  • Gerbes is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Gerbes is 7% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.74 at Gerbes and $58.63 at Cub.

Cub vs Gerbes: 5,384 products compared

  • Gerbes: cheaper on 3,124 items — overall winner on average price
  • Cub: beats Gerbes on 1,561 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 699 items

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How much you'd save at Gerbes

  • Average prices: $5.30 at Gerbes vs $5.70 at Cub
  • Basket savings: save about $8.00 on a 20-item basket at Gerbes (40¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 40¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Cub and Gerbes prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,544 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,114 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,027 items
  • Typical gap: 14.8% per item, where the prices differ
  • Folgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast

    Biggest saving at CubFolgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast$14.99 vs $21.99 at Gerbes — save $7.00

  • The Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count

    Biggest saving at GerbesThe Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count$21.99 vs $31.99 at Cub — save $10.00

The same basket at Cub and Gerbes

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

ProductCubGerbes
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$4.49$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$4.29
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.49$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.67$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.79$3.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.39$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.79$1.89
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.49$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.79$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$11.99
Total$58.63$56.74

Gerbes is $1.89 cheaper on this basket.

Cub vs Gerbes prices by aisle

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

AisleCubGerbesCheaperGap
Frozen164 items$6.33$5.73Gerbes · 10%
Ready meals718 items$5.25$4.75Gerbes · 10%
Meat377 items$6.85$6.21Gerbes · 9%
Pantry975 items$4.55$4.16Gerbes · 9%
Dairy552 items$4.78$4.45Gerbes · 7%
Bakery234 items$5.24$4.94Gerbes · 6%
Beverages1,406 items$6.91$6.50Gerbes · 6%
Snacks760 items$5.36$5.14Gerbes · 4%
Baby food157 items$5.82$5.71Gerbes · 2%

Cub vs Gerbes 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 levelCubGerbesCheaperGap
Under $31,212 items$2.22$2.03Gerbes · 9%
$3 to $103,670 items$5.59$5.22Gerbes · 7%
Over $10502 items$14.82$13.75Gerbes · 7%

Healthier groceries: Cub vs Gerbes

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

Ingredient scoreCubGerbesCheaperGap
Score A834 items$5.12$4.73Gerbes · 8%
Score AB1,296 items$5.39$5.00Gerbes · 7%
Score B1,583 items$5.21$4.88Gerbes · 6%
Score C1,671 items$6.68$6.20Gerbes · 7%

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

Where Cub and Gerbes rank on price

  • Gerbes: #16 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 31 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.
  • Cub: #33 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 14 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% above theirs on average.

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