Walmart vs Dierbergs

Walmart vs Dierbergs at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Walmart is cheaper in 4 of 8 aisles, led by frozen (20% less).
• For items under $3, Walmart is the cheaper store (17% less on average).
• The same 15-product basket costs $64.69 at Walmart and $80.64 at Dierbergs.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Dierbergs is 18% cheaper.

How far apart Walmart and Dierbergs prices are

• Within 10%: 179 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 474 items
• More than 25% apart: 662 items
• Typical gap: 25.2% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at WalmartPapaNicholas Coffee Breakfast Blend Whole Bean 2lb Bag, Medium Roast$12.98 vs $23.51 at Dierbergs — save $10.53

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  Biggest saving at DierbergsBusch Non Alcoholic American Lager Beer, 12 Pack Beer, 12 FL OZ Cans$15.11 vs $26.89 at Walmart — save $11.78

The same basket at Walmart and Dierbergs

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

Walmart is $15.95 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Walmart vs Dierbergs prices by aisle

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

Walmart vs Dierbergs 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: Walmart vs Dierbergs

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

Ingredient score	Walmart	Dierbergs	CheaperGap
Score A191 items	$7.43	$4.98	Dierbergs · 33%
Score AB346 items	$5.73	$5.35	Dierbergs · 7%
Score B449 items	$5.11	$5.45	Walmart · 6%
Score C329 items	$5.72	$6.25	Walmart · 8%

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