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Dillons vs H-E-B: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, H-E-B is cheaper. You'd pay about 11% less for the same groceries at H-E-B than at Dillons.

The breakdown — 4,115 products compared

  • H-E-B: cheaper on 3,412 items — overall winner on average price
  • Dillons: beats H-E-B on 676 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 27 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $4.61 at H-E-B vs $5.21 at Dillons
  • Basket savings: save about $12.00 on a 20-item basket at H-E-B (60¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 60¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • H-E-B: cheaper on beverages (16%), pantry (12%), snacks (11%), fresh produce (11%), ready meals (11%), baby foods (10%), frozen (9%), bakery (8%), dairy (8%), meat (7%)

H-E-B comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Cheaper in Dillons

Ingredient score A
Fresh Anaheim Peppers Avg 0.255 lb

Fresh Anaheim Peppers Avg 0.255 lb

$0.25Dillons
$0.50H-E-B
Ingredient score A
Sweet Yellow Onions 0.65 lbs ($1.68 lb)

Sweet Yellow Onions 0.65 lbs ($1.68 lb)

$0.80Dillons
$1.49H-E-B
Ingredient score A
H-E-B Natural Bone-in Boston Butt Pork Roast, Avg. 8.5 lbs

H-E-B Natural Bone-in Boston Butt Pork Roast, Avg. 8.5 lbs

$12.61Dillons
$22.87H-E-B
Ingredient score B
Powerade Zero Mixed Berry Electrolyte Sports Drink Bottle 28 fl oz 28 fl oz

Powerade Zero Mixed Berry Electrolyte Sports Drink Bottle 28 fl oz 28 fl oz

$0.88Dillons
$1.48H-E-B
Ingredient score B
Powerade Orange Zero Sugar Sports Drink Bottle

Powerade Orange Zero Sugar Sports Drink Bottle

$0.88Dillons
$1.48H-E-B
Ingredient score B
Powerade Grape Sports Drink Bottle

Powerade Grape Sports Drink Bottle

$0.88Dillons
$1.48H-E-B

Cheaper in H-E-B

Ingredient score C
Sunkist Diet Orange Soda 12 oz Cans 12 pk

Sunkist Diet Orange Soda 12 oz Cans 12 pk

$6.00H-E-B
$11.99Dillons
Ingredient score B
Squirt Citrus Soda 12 Pack 12 fl oz

Squirt Citrus Soda 12 Pack 12 fl oz

$6.00H-E-B
$11.99Dillons
Ingredient score AB
7Up Cherry Flavored Caffeine Free Soda 12 pk Cans 12 oz

7Up Cherry Flavored Caffeine Free Soda 12 pk Cans 12 oz

$6.00H-E-B
$11.99Dillons
Ingredient score C
Canada Dry Zero Sugar Ginger Ale Caffeine Free Soda Cans

Canada Dry Zero Sugar Ginger Ale Caffeine Free Soda Cans

$6.00H-E-B
$11.99Dillons
Ingredient score C
A&W Root Beer Caffeine Free Soda 12 pk Cans, 12 oz

A&W Root Beer Caffeine Free Soda 12 pk Cans, 12 oz

$6.00H-E-B
$11.99Dillons
Ingredient score C
Canada Dry Ginger Ale Caffeine Free Soda Cans

Canada Dry Ginger Ale Caffeine Free Soda Cans

$6.00H-E-B
$11.99Dillons

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