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Dillons vs Shaw's: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Dillons is cheaper. You'd pay about 5% less for the same groceries at Dillons than at Shaw's.

The breakdown — 4,717 products compared

  • Dillons: cheaper on 2,592 items — overall winner on average price
  • Shaw's: beats Dillons on 1,400 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 725 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.44 at Dillons vs $5.75 at Shaw's
  • Basket savings: save about $6.20 on a 20-item basket at Dillons (31¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 31¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Dillons: cheaper on bakery (12%), frozen (11%), ready meals (9%), dairy (7%), meat (6%), pantry (6%), snacks (3%), beverages (2%)

Dillons comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Cheaper in Dillons

Ingredient score AB
Marie Callender's Razzleberry Fruit Pie Ready to Bake Frozen Dessert

Marie Callender's Razzleberry Fruit Pie Ready to Bake Frozen Dessert

$5.00Dillons
$9.99Shaw's
Ingredient score AB
Gatorade Lower Sugar Fruit Punch Sports Drink Multipack Bottles

Gatorade Lower Sugar Fruit Punch Sports Drink Multipack Bottles

$4.00Dillons
$7.99Shaw's
Ingredient score A
Gatorade Lower Sugar Lemonade Sports Drink Multipack Bottles

Gatorade Lower Sugar Lemonade Sports Drink Multipack Bottles

$4.00Dillons
$7.99Shaw's
Ingredient score C
Lunchables Ham & American with Chocolate Creme Cookies Pack

Lunchables Ham & American with Chocolate Creme Cookies Pack

$1.50Dillons
$2.99Shaw's
Ingredient score C
El Monterey Burrito Egg Sausage Cheese & Potato Breakfast Burrito 4.5 oz

El Monterey Burrito Egg Sausage Cheese & Potato Breakfast Burrito 4.5 oz

$1.00Dillons
$1.99Shaw's
Ingredient score C
El Monterey Signature Egg Applewood Smoked Bacon & Cheese Breakfast Burrito 4.5 oz (Frozen) 1 ea

El Monterey Signature Egg Applewood Smoked Bacon & Cheese Breakfast Burrito 4.5 oz (Frozen) 1 ea

$1.00Dillons
$1.99Shaw's

Cheaper in Shaw's

Ingredient score A
Madegood Chocolate Chip Granola Bars 6pk

Madegood Chocolate Chip Granola Bars 6pk

$2.99Shaw's
$5.49Dillons
Ingredient score A
Gold Peak Unsweetened Iced Tea 18.5 oz

Gold Peak Unsweetened Iced Tea 18.5 oz

$1.50Shaw's
$2.69Dillons
Ingredient score A
Gold Peak Black Sweet Tea 18.5 oz

Gold Peak Black Sweet Tea 18.5 oz

$1.50Shaw's
$2.69Dillons
Ingredient score C
A&w Cream Soda 2 L

A&w Cream Soda 2 L

$2.00Shaw's
$3.49Dillons
Ingredient score C
A&w Root Beer Zero Sugar Soda Bottle

A&w Root Beer Zero Sugar Soda Bottle

$2.00Shaw's
$3.49Dillons
Ingredient score B
Squirt Citrus Soda 2 L

Squirt Citrus Soda 2 L

$2.00Shaw's
$3.49Dillons

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