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Giant vs Grocery Outlet

As of November 11, 2026, Grocery Outlet is cheaper. You'd pay about 26% less for the same groceries at Grocery Outlet than at Giant.

Giant vs Grocery Outlet at a glance

  • Grocery Outlet is cheaper in all 7 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Grocery Outlet is 27% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $62.41 at Grocery Outlet and $74.46 at Giant.

Giant vs Grocery Outlet: 822 products compared

  • Grocery Outlet: cheaper on 697 items — overall winner on average price
  • Giant: beats Grocery Outlet on 106 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 19 items

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How much you'd save at Grocery Outlet

  • Average prices: $4.07 at Grocery Outlet vs $5.51 at Giant
  • Basket savings: save about $28.80 on a 20-item basket at Grocery Outlet ($1.44 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.44 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Giant and Grocery Outlet prices are

  • Within 10%: 112 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 301 items
  • More than 25% apart: 390 items
  • Typical gap: 24% per item, where the prices differ
  • Jif Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter

    Biggest saving at GiantJif Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter$3.99 vs $7.29 at Grocery Outlet — save $3.30

  • Starbucks Refreshers Concentrate Lime Watermelon 32 Ounce

    Biggest saving at Grocery OutletStarbucks Refreshers Concentrate Lime Watermelon 32 Ounce$6.99 vs $13.19 at Giant — save $6.20

The same basket at Giant and Grocery Outlet

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

ProductGiantGrocery Outlet
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.49$2.89
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.49$6.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.69$0.79
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$3.79
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$10.03
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$7.19$5.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.99$4.29
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.99$2.61
Dave's Killer Bread Organic Thin-Sliced 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 20 Ounces$6.49$5.49
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.00$2.99
Little Debbie Sandwich Cookies, Oatmeal Creme Pies 12 Ea$3.19$2.79
Kellogg's Club Original Crackers 13.7 Ounces$5.49$3.79
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.89$3.99
Spam, Classic 12 Oz$4.89$3.99
Pillsbury Cream Cheese & Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.99$2.99
Total$74.46$62.41

Grocery Outlet is $12.05 cheaper on this basket.

Giant vs Grocery Outlet prices by aisle

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

AisleGiantGrocery OutletCheaperGap
Dairy56 items$5.23$3.40Grocery Outlet · 35%
Snacks133 items$5.57$3.91Grocery Outlet · 30%
Meat46 items$7.20$5.16Grocery Outlet · 28%
Ready meals118 items$5.34$3.95Grocery Outlet · 26%
Beverages205 items$6.32$4.81Grocery Outlet · 24%
Bakery110 items$4.96$3.81Grocery Outlet · 23%
Pantry124 items$4.70$3.63Grocery Outlet · 23%

Giant vs Grocery Outlet 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 levelGiantGrocery OutletCheaperGap
Under $3248 items$2.47$1.89Grocery Outlet · 24%
$3 to $10528 items$6.20$4.65Grocery Outlet · 25%
Over $1046 items$14.01$9.20Grocery Outlet · 34%

Healthier groceries: Giant vs Grocery Outlet

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

Ingredient scoreGiantGrocery OutletCheaperGap
Score A82 items$4.70$3.47Grocery Outlet · 26%
Score AB210 items$5.35$3.89Grocery Outlet · 27%
Score B233 items$5.06$3.81Grocery Outlet · 25%
Score C297 items$6.21$4.57Grocery Outlet · 26%

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

Where Giant and Grocery Outlet rank on price

  • Grocery Outlet: #1 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 35 of the 35 stores it's compared with, prices about 24% below theirs on average.
  • Giant: #49 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 28 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% above theirs on average.

Cheaper than Grocery Outlet

No store we track is cheaper than Grocery Outlet on average.

Cheaper than Giant

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