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Sprouts vs United Supermarkets

As of November 11, 2026, United Supermarkets is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at United Supermarkets than at Sprouts.

Sprouts vs United Supermarkets at a glance

  • United Supermarkets is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), United Supermarkets is 9% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $83.15 at United Supermarkets and $105.35 at Sprouts.

Sprouts vs United Supermarkets: 2,105 products compared

  • United Supermarkets: cheaper on 1,328 items — overall winner on average price
  • Sprouts: beats United Supermarkets on 514 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 263 items

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How much you'd save at United Supermarkets

  • Average prices: $6.03 at United Supermarkets vs $6.57 at Sprouts
  • Basket savings: save about $10.80 on a 20-item basket at United Supermarkets (54¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 54¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Sprouts and United Supermarkets prices are

  • Within 10%: 633 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 878 items
  • More than 25% apart: 331 items
  • Typical gap: 14.3% per item, where the prices differ
  • Califia Farms Pumpkin Spice Almond Milk Latte

    Biggest saving at SproutsCalifia Farms Pumpkin Spice Almond Milk Latte$3.99 vs $7.49 at United Supermarkets — save $3.50

  • California Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 33.8 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at United SupermarketsCalifornia Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 33.8 Fl. Oz.$23.99 vs $34.99 at Sprouts — save $11.00

The same basket at Sprouts and United Supermarkets

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Sprouts and United Supermarkets.

ProductSproutsUnited Supermarkets
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.99$2.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.99$3.99
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$7.99$5.99
Dave's Killer Bread Organic Thin-Sliced 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 20 Ounces$5.99$6.29
Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar, Organic 32 Oz$6.99$5.99
Silk Original Dairy Free Vegan Soy Milk Half Gallon$5.99$4.99
Celsius Energy Drink Peach Vibe 12 Fl Oz$3.49$2.49
Celsius Sparkling Tropical Vibe 12 Fl Oz$3.49$2.49
KIND Healthy Grains Oats & Honey with Toasted Coconut Granola Clusters$6.49$3.99
Kashi Go Cereal Peanut Butter 16.9 oz$8.99$4.99
Kind Breakfast Protein Dark Chocolate Cocoa Bars 10.58 Ounce$7.99$5.99
Kind Breakfast Protein Almond Butter Bars 10.58 Ounce$7.99$5.99
Impossible Foods Beef, Ground 12 Oz$9.99$7.99
Talenti Caramel Cookie Crunch Gelato 1 Pint$5.99$5.99
Just Bare Lightly Breaded Chicken Breast Bites 24 oz$14.99$12.99
Total$105.35$83.15

United Supermarkets is $22.20 cheaper on this basket.

Sprouts vs United Supermarkets prices by aisle

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

AisleSproutsUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Bakery129 items$7.65$6.27United Supermarkets · 18%
Frozen52 items$8.19$6.80United Supermarkets · 17%
Pantry543 items$7.13$6.43United Supermarkets · 10%
Meat96 items$8.52$7.85United Supermarkets · 8%
Snacks125 items$5.58$5.11United Supermarkets · 8%
Beverages491 items$5.95$5.54United Supermarkets · 7%
Ready meals305 items$6.86$6.43United Supermarkets · 6%
Dairy322 items$5.47$5.30United Supermarkets · 3%

Sprouts vs United Supermarkets 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 levelSproutsUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Under $3356 items$2.45$2.37United Supermarkets · 3%
$3 to $101,532 items$6.38$5.81United Supermarkets · 9%
Over $10217 items$14.73$13.56United Supermarkets · 8%

Healthier groceries: Sprouts vs United Supermarkets

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

Ingredient scoreSproutsUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Score A577 items$7.06$6.31United Supermarkets · 11%
Score AB800 items$6.44$5.89United Supermarkets · 8%
Score B414 items$5.38$5.06United Supermarkets · 6%
Score C314 items$7.61$7.13United Supermarkets · 6%

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

Where Sprouts and United Supermarkets rank on price

  • United Supermarkets: #22 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 53 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% below theirs on average.
  • Sprouts: #55 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 15 of the 58 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% above theirs on average.

Cheaper than United Supermarkets

Cheaper than Sprouts

  • Woodman's — 21% cheaper than Sprouts
  • Food Lion — 16% cheaper than Sprouts
  • H-E-B — 16% cheaper than Sprouts
  • Jay C — 14% cheaper than Sprouts

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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