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Shaw's vs Pavilions

As of November 11, 2026, Shaw's is cheaper. You'd pay about 10% less for the same groceries at Shaw's than at Pavilions.

Shaw's vs Pavilions at a glance

  • Shaw's is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Shaw's is 9% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $66.59 at Shaw's and $70.66 at Pavilions.

Shaw's vs Pavilions: 13,826 products compared

  • Shaw's: cheaper on 8,868 items — overall winner on average price
  • Pavilions: beats Shaw's on 2,312 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 2,646 items

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How much you'd save at Shaw's

  • Average prices: $5.90 at Shaw's vs $6.53 at Pavilions
  • Basket savings: save about $12.60 on a 20-item basket at Shaw's (63¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 63¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Shaw's and Pavilions prices are

  • Within 10%: 2,396 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 5,814 items
  • More than 25% apart: 2,970 items
  • Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • Cook's Bone In Ham Steaks - Thin Cut, 1 pound

    Biggest saving at Shaw'sCook's Bone In Ham Steaks - Thin Cut, 1 pound$303.81 vs $322.81 at Pavilions — save $19.00

  • Lamb Leg Bone in Whole - 9 lb

    Biggest saving at PavilionsLamb Leg Bone in Whole - 9 lb$80.91 vs $125.91 at Shaw's — save $45.00

The same basket at Shaw's and Pavilions

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Shaw's and Pavilions.

ProductShaw'sPavilions
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.49$3.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$4.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$1.00$0.99
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$6.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.49$5.49
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.99$12.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$6.99$4.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.00$5.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$3.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.49$3.49
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.50$3.79
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.49$5.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.69$1.50
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.99$4.99
Total$66.59$70.66

Shaw's is $4.07 cheaper on this basket.

Shaw's vs Pavilions prices by aisle

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

AisleShaw'sPavilionsCheaperGap
Dairy1,281 items$4.89$5.53Shaw's · 12%
Pantry2,895 items$4.97$5.64Shaw's · 12%
Beverages2,706 items$6.73$7.51Shaw's · 10%
Ready meals1,896 items$5.36$5.95Shaw's · 10%
Snacks2,728 items$5.43$6.01Shaw's · 10%
Fresh produce325 items$4.48$4.94Shaw's · 9%
Frozen633 items$5.89$6.32Shaw's · 7%
Bakery474 items$5.71$6.05Shaw's · 6%
Meat781 items$11.81$12.40Shaw's · 5%

Shaw's vs Pavilions 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 levelShaw'sPavilionsCheaperGap
Under $32,529 items$2.06$2.38Shaw's · 13%
$3 to $109,758 items$5.33$5.98Shaw's · 11%
Over $101,539 items$15.81$16.84Shaw's · 6%

Healthier groceries: Shaw's vs Pavilions

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

Ingredient scoreShaw'sPavilionsCheaperGap
Score A2,830 items$6.69$7.24Shaw's · 8%
Score AB3,400 items$5.61$6.28Shaw's · 11%
Score B3,893 items$5.28$5.84Shaw's · 10%
Score C3,703 items$6.22$6.94Shaw's · 10%

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

Where Shaw's and Pavilions rank on price

  • Shaw's: #38 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 36 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% below theirs on average.
  • Pavilions: #68 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 9 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 10% above theirs on average.

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