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Price Chopper vs Grocery Outlet

As of November 11, 2026, Grocery Outlet is cheaper. You'd pay about 23% less for the same groceries at Grocery Outlet than at Price Chopper.

Price Chopper vs Grocery Outlet at a glance

  • Grocery Outlet is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Grocery Outlet is 23% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $65.31 at Grocery Outlet and $78.95 at Price Chopper.

Price Chopper vs Grocery Outlet: 864 products compared

  • Grocery Outlet: cheaper on 712 items — overall winner on average price
  • Price Chopper: beats Grocery Outlet on 136 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 16 items

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How much you'd save at Grocery Outlet

  • Average prices: $4.01 at Grocery Outlet vs $5.20 at Price Chopper
  • Basket savings: save about $23.80 on a 20-item basket at Grocery Outlet ($1.19 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.19 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Price Chopper and Grocery Outlet prices are

  • Within 10%: 150 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 243 items
  • More than 25% apart: 455 items
  • Typical gap: 26% per item, where the prices differ
  • Folgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee, Medium Roast

    Biggest saving at Price ChopperFolgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee, Medium Roast$10.39 vs $14.99 at Grocery Outlet — save $4.60

  • Babybel Mini Original Snack Cheese 18 Count - 12.7 Oz

    Biggest saving at Grocery OutletBabybel Mini Original Snack Cheese 18 Count - 12.7 Oz$9.99 vs $18.39 at Price Chopper — save $8.40

The same basket at Price Chopper and Grocery Outlet

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

ProductPrice ChopperGrocery Outlet
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.79$2.89
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$7.09$6.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$1.09$0.79
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$3.79
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.49$10.03
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$9.29$5.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$2.49$4.29
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$3.49$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$4.09$2.99
Little Debbie Sandwich Cookies, Oatmeal Creme Pies 12 Ea$3.19$2.79
Lays Potato Chips Classic - 8 Oz$2.79$2.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$5.09$3.99
Spam, Classic 12 Oz$5.09$3.99
Drumstick Classic Vanilla Ice Cream Cones$9.79$7.19
Total$78.95$65.31

Grocery Outlet is $13.64 cheaper on this basket.

Price Chopper vs Grocery Outlet prices by aisle

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

AislePrice ChopperGrocery OutletCheaperGap
Ready meals120 items$5.98$4.07Grocery Outlet · 32%
Snacks143 items$5.20$3.80Grocery Outlet · 27%
Dairy46 items$4.73$3.53Grocery Outlet · 25%
Meat45 items$7.24$5.40Grocery Outlet · 25%
Bakery105 items$4.98$3.76Grocery Outlet · 24%
Pantry112 items$4.56$3.61Grocery Outlet · 21%
Fresh produce74 items$2.91$2.43Grocery Outlet · 17%
Beverages208 items$5.61$4.75Grocery Outlet · 15%

Price Chopper 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 levelPrice ChopperGrocery OutletCheaperGap
Under $3258 items$2.44$1.92Grocery Outlet · 21%
$3 to $10568 items$5.94$4.62Grocery Outlet · 22%
Over $1038 items$13.06$9.14Grocery Outlet · 30%

Healthier groceries: Price Chopper vs Grocery Outlet

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

Ingredient scorePrice ChopperGrocery OutletCheaperGap
Score A157 items$4.01$3.23Grocery Outlet · 19%
Score AB197 items$5.46$4.12Grocery Outlet · 25%
Score B235 items$4.98$3.95Grocery Outlet · 21%
Score C275 items$5.89$4.43Grocery Outlet · 25%

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

Where Price Chopper 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.
  • Price Chopper: #54 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 21 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% above theirs on average.

Cheaper than Grocery Outlet

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

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