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Target vs Jewel-Osco: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Target is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at Target than at Jewel-Osco.

The breakdown — 5,931 products compared

  • Target: cheaper on 4,886 items — overall winner on average price
  • Jewel-Osco: beats Target on 741 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 304 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $6.06 at Target vs $6.60 at Jewel-Osco
  • Basket savings: save about $10.80 on a 20-item basket at Target (54¢ less per item)

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

Cheaper by aisle

  • Target: cheaper on meat (19%), bakery (17%), frozen (16%), beverages (11%), snacks (9%), ready meals (9%), dairy (8%)
  • Jewel-Osco: cheaper on pantry (8%)

Compared across 8 aisles, each averaged separately.

Cheaper in Target

Ingredient score B
Airheads Xtremes Rainbow Berry 4.5 oz

Airheads Xtremes Rainbow Berry 4.5 oz

$1.50Target
$2.99Jewel-Osco
Ingredient score B
Mike and Ike Fruit Flavored Candy Original Fruit 4.25 oz

Mike and Ike Fruit Flavored Candy Original Fruit 4.25 oz

$1.00Target
$1.99Jewel-Osco
Ingredient score B
Mike & Ike Sour Watermelon Chewy Candy, 4.25 oz

Mike & Ike Sour Watermelon Chewy Candy, 4.25 oz

$1.00Target
$1.99Jewel-Osco
Ingredient score B
Hot Tamales Chewy Fierce Cinnamon Candies 4.25 oz 4.25 oz

Hot Tamales Chewy Fierce Cinnamon Candies 4.25 oz 4.25 oz

$1.00Target
$1.99Jewel-Osco
Ingredient score B
Nature Valley Sweet and Salty Nut Peanut Granola Bars

Nature Valley Sweet and Salty Nut Peanut Granola Bars

$5.79Target
$11.49Jewel-Osco
Ingredient score B
Nature Valley Granola Bars Dark Chocolate Peanut Almond 12 ct 14.4 oz 12 ea Box

Nature Valley Granola Bars Dark Chocolate Peanut Almond 12 ct 14.4 oz 12 ea Box

$5.79Target
$11.49Jewel-Osco

Cheaper in Jewel-Osco

Ingredient score C
Welch's Strawberry Fruit 'N Yogurt Snacks 8 ea 8 ea Box

Welch's Strawberry Fruit 'N Yogurt Snacks 8 ea 8 ea Box

$2.00Jewel-Osco
$3.99Target
Ingredient score C
Campbell's Condensed Kids Soup Paw Patrol Awesome Shapes Pasta 10.5 oz Can 10.5 oz

Campbell's Condensed Kids Soup Paw Patrol Awesome Shapes Pasta 10.5 oz Can 10.5 oz

$1.25Jewel-Osco
$2.19Target
Ingredient score AB
Campbell's Condensed Cream of Potato Soup 10.5 oz Can 10.5 oz

Campbell's Condensed Cream of Potato Soup 10.5 oz Can 10.5 oz

$1.25Jewel-Osco
$2.19Target
Ingredient score AB
Campbell's Condensed Heart Healthy Tomato Soup, 10.75 oz

Campbell's Condensed Heart Healthy Tomato Soup, 10.75 oz

$1.25Jewel-Osco
$2.19Target
Ingredient score AB
Campbell's Condensed Tomato Bisque Soup 10.75 oz Can 10.75 oz

Campbell's Condensed Tomato Bisque Soup 10.75 oz Can 10.75 oz

$1.25Jewel-Osco
$2.19Target
Ingredient score C
Campbell's Condensed Bean with Bacon Soup, 11.25 oz

Campbell's Condensed Bean with Bacon Soup, 11.25 oz

$1.25Jewel-Osco
$2.19Target

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