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CityMarket vs King Soopers

As of October 20, 2026, City Market and King Soopers are about the same. You'd pay roughly the same for the same groceries at either.

CityMarket vs King Soopers at a glance

  • The aisles split 0–0: CityMarket wins 0, King Soopers wins 0.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), the two stores cost the same on average.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $53.84 at King Soopers and $56.84 at CityMarket.

CityMarket vs King Soopers: 11,367 products compared

  • CityMarket: cheaper on 490 items — overall winner on average price
  • King Soopers: beats CityMarket on 416 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 10,461 items

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How much you'd save at CityMarket

  • Average prices: $5.74 at CityMarket vs $5.75 at King Soopers
  • Basket savings: save about 20¢ on a 20-item basket at CityMarket (1¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 1¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart CityMarket and King Soopers prices are

  • Within 10%: 306 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 416 items
  • More than 25% apart: 184 items
  • Typical gap: 12.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • Private Selection Farm Raised Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Traditional Pre-Sliced Cold Smoked

    Biggest saving at CityMarketPrivate Selection Farm Raised Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Traditional Pre-Sliced Cold Smoked$21.99 vs $28.99 at King Soopers — save $7.00

  • Open Water Electrolyte Still Bottled Water

    Biggest saving at King SoopersOpen Water Electrolyte Still Bottled Water$10.99 vs $15.99 at CityMarket — save $5.00

The same basket at CityMarket and King Soopers

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

ProductCityMarketKing Soopers
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.29$4.29
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.67$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.00$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.69$3.69
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.29$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.29$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.29$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.69
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.39$3.39
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.49$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.99$8.99
Total$56.84$53.84

King Soopers is $3.00 cheaper on this basket.

CityMarket vs King Soopers prices by aisle

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

AisleCityMarketKing SoopersCheaperGap
Baby food309 items$10.29$10.30Same
Bakery687 items$5.61$5.62Same
Beverages2,515 items$6.91$6.91Same
Dairy1,033 items$4.63$4.65Same
Fresh produce345 items$3.68$3.68Same
Frozen433 items$5.17$5.19Same
Ready meals1,375 items$5.00$5.01Same
Meat1,062 items$8.03$8.04Same
Pantry2,203 items$4.34$4.34Same
Snacks1,369 items$5.39$5.39Same

CityMarket vs King Soopers 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 levelCityMarketKing SoopersCheaperGap
Under $33,148 items$2.12$2.13Same
$3 to $107,000 items$5.60$5.61Same
Over $101,219 items$15.87$15.87Same

Healthier groceries: CityMarket vs King Soopers

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

Ingredient scoreCityMarketKing SoopersCheaperGap
Score A2,521 items$5.12$5.13Same
Score AB2,546 items$5.16$5.17Same
Score B2,991 items$5.43$5.45Same
Score C3,308 items$6.94$6.93Same

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

Where CityMarket and King Soopers rank on price

  • CityMarket: #19 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 27 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% below theirs on average.
  • King Soopers: #21 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 27 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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