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As of November 11, 2026, Dollar General is cheaper. You'd pay about 26% less for the same groceries at Dollar General than at Raley's.
Dollar General wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average $1.37 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at Dollar GeneralFOLGERS 25.9 OUNCE CLASSIC ROAST Each$16.75 vs $26.99 at Raley's — save $10.24
Biggest saving at Raley'sMr. Pibb Zero Sugar Cherry Soda Soft Drink Fridge Pack Cans, 12 fl oz, 12 Pack$5.99 vs $9.00 at Dollar General — save $3.01
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Dollar General and Raley's.
| Product | Dollar General | Raley's |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $3.15 | $3.99 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.50 | $3.99 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.75 | $1.29 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $3.95 | $5.69 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $9.00 | $11.99 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $6.95 | $6.49 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.65 | $2.99 |
| Dave's Killer Bread Organic Thin-Sliced 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 20 Ounces | $5.50 | $7.99 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries | $4.35 | $5.49 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $3.95 | $6.29 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $4.00 | $5.29 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $4.00 | $4.49 |
| CHIPS AHOY! Original Chocolate Chip Cookies - 18.2 Oz | $5.00 | $6.79 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.25 | $1.50 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.15 | $5.29 |
| Total | $62.15 | $79.56 |
Dollar General is $17.41 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Dollar General | Raley's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantry192 items | $3.03 | $4.69 | Dollar General · 35% |
| Frozen68 items | $4.79 | $7.24 | Dollar General · 34% |
| Meat54 items | $3.69 | $5.53 | Dollar General · 33% |
| Ready meals236 items | $3.59 | $5.06 | Dollar General · 29% |
| Dairy52 items | $3.27 | $4.52 | Dollar General · 28% |
| Bakery48 items | $3.68 | $5.05 | Dollar General · 27% |
| Beverages572 items | $4.16 | $5.54 | Dollar General · 25% |
| Snacks481 items | $3.60 | $4.59 | Dollar General · 22% |
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 level | Dollar General | Raley's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3601 items | $1.94 | $2.54 | Dollar General · 23% |
| $3 to $101,006 items | $4.21 | $5.77 | Dollar General · 27% |
| Over $10117 items | $9.78 | $13.51 | Dollar General · 28% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Dollar General | Raley's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A157 items | $3.18 | $4.29 | Dollar General · 26% |
 Score AB264 items | $3.50 | $4.87 | Dollar General · 28% |
 Score B614 items | $3.55 | $4.81 | Dollar General · 26% |
 Score C689 items | $4.28 | $5.80 | Dollar General · 26% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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