CityMarket vs Kroger

CityMarket vs Kroger at a glance

• The same 15-product basket costs $56.84 at CityMarket and $57.14 at Kroger.
• Kroger is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Kroger is 2% cheaper.

How far apart CityMarket and Kroger prices are

• Within 10%: 2,408 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,115 items
• More than 25% apart: 164 items
• Typical gap: 6.8% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at CityMarketChoice Beef Chuck Roast$19.92 vs $31.32 at Kroger — save $11.40

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  Biggest saving at KrogerKroger Pork Steak Ready Shoulder Butt$14.87 vs $22.34 at CityMarket — save $7.47

The same basket at CityMarket and Kroger

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

CityMarket is $0.30 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

CityMarket vs Kroger prices by aisle

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

CityMarket vs Kroger 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: CityMarket vs Kroger

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

Ingredient score	CityMarket	Kroger	CheaperGap
Score A2,301 items	$5.05	$4.94	Kroger · 2%
Score AB2,398 items	$5.15	$5.08	Kroger · 1%
Score B2,887 items	$5.42	$5.35	Kroger · 1%
Score C3,158 items	$6.83	$6.76	Kroger · 1%

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