H-E-B vs Pick 'n Save

H-E-B vs Pick 'n Save at a glance

• H-E-B is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), H-E-B is 11% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $54.59 at H-E-B and $63.33 at Pick 'n Save.

How far apart H-E-B and Pick 'n Save prices are

• Within 10%: 2,452 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,615 items
• More than 25% apart: 706 items
• Typical gap: 11.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at H-E-BSimilac 360 Total Care Sensitive Milk-Based Infant Formula Powder 30.2 Ounces$49.97 vs $56.99 at Pick 'n Save — save $7.02

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  Biggest saving at Pick 'n SaveChoice Angus Sirloin Tip Roast Beef$24.62 vs $32.47 at H-E-B — save $7.85

The same basket at H-E-B and Pick 'n Save

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at H-E-B and Pick 'n Save.

H-E-B is $8.74 cheaper on this basket.

H-E-B vs Pick 'n Save prices by aisle

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

H-E-B vs Pick 'n Save 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.

Healthier groceries: H-E-B vs Pick 'n Save

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

Ingredient score	H-E-B	Pick 'n Save	CheaperGap
Score A971 items	$4.25	$4.75	H-E-B · 11%
Score AB1,378 items	$4.53	$5.07	H-E-B · 11%
Score B1,859 items	$4.72	$5.28	H-E-B · 10%
Score C1,615 items	$5.38	$6.05	H-E-B · 11%

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

How the H-E-B vs Pick 'n Save price gap has changed

On Oct 16: H-E-B 11% cheaper. On Nov 11: H-E-B 11% cheaper. Each point is one price update (9 so far).