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Sprouts vs Walmart: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Walmart is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Walmart than at Sprouts.

The breakdown — 900 products compared

  • Walmart: cheaper on 657 items — overall winner on average price
  • Sprouts: beats Walmart on 238 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 5 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $7.34 at Walmart vs $7.51 at Sprouts
  • Basket savings: save about $3.40 on a 20-item basket at Walmart (17¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 17¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Sprouts: cheaper on beverages (8%), snacks (2%)
  • Walmart: cheaper on bakery (33%), meat (21%), dairy (11%), ready meals (4%), pantry (3%)

Compared across 7 aisles, each averaged separately.

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

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