Ralphs vs Grocery Outlet

Ralphs 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 23% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $65.31 at Grocery Outlet and $78.15 at Ralphs.

How far apart Ralphs and Grocery Outlet prices are

• Within 10%: 92 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 323 items
• More than 25% apart: 368 items
• Typical gap: 23.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at RalphsJif Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter$3.79 vs $7.29 at Grocery Outlet — save $3.50

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  Biggest saving at Grocery OutletFolgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee, Medium Roast$14.99 vs $23.49 at Ralphs — save $8.50

The same basket at Ralphs and Grocery Outlet

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

Grocery Outlet is $12.84 cheaper on this basket.

Ralphs vs Grocery Outlet prices by aisle

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

Ralphs 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.

Healthier groceries: Ralphs vs Grocery Outlet

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

Ingredient score	Ralphs	Grocery Outlet	CheaperGap
Score A127 items	$4.56	$3.48	Grocery Outlet · 24%
Score AB190 items	$5.21	$4.01	Grocery Outlet · 23%
Score B224 items	$5.48	$4.09	Grocery Outlet · 25%
Score C268 items	$6.81	$4.81	Grocery Outlet · 29%

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