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Cub vs Dillons

As of October 20, 2026, Dillons is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at Dillons than at Cub.

Cub vs Dillons at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Cub is still cheaper on baby food (1% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Dillons is 8% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.64 at Dillons and $58.63 at Cub.

Cub vs Dillons: 4,956 products compared

  • Dillons: cheaper on 2,878 items — overall winner on average price
  • Cub: beats Dillons on 1,442 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 636 items

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How much you'd save at Dillons

  • Average prices: $5.14 at Dillons vs $5.56 at Cub
  • Basket savings: save about $8.40 on a 20-item basket at Dillons (42¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 42¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Cub and Dillons prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,388 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,946 items
  • More than 25% apart: 986 items
  • Typical gap: 14.9% per item, where the prices differ
  • Folgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast

    Biggest saving at CubFolgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast$14.99 vs $21.99 at Dillons — save $7.00

  • The Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count

    Biggest saving at DillonsThe Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count$21.99 vs $31.99 at Cub — save $10.00

The same basket at Cub and Dillons

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

ProductCubDillons
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$4.49$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$4.29
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.49$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.67$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.79$3.69
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.39$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.79$1.69
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.49$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.79$3.39
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$11.99
Total$58.63$56.64

Dillons is $1.99 cheaper on this basket.

Cub vs Dillons prices by aisle

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

AisleCubDillonsCheaperGap
Frozen168 items$6.29$5.67Dillons · 10%
Meat358 items$6.74$6.05Dillons · 10%
Dairy480 items$4.56$4.17Dillons · 9%
Ready meals659 items$5.07$4.60Dillons · 9%
Pantry955 items$4.42$4.02Dillons · 9%
Bakery207 items$5.10$4.77Dillons · 7%
Beverages1,351 items$6.71$6.26Dillons · 7%
Snacks612 items$5.20$5.01Dillons · 4%
Baby food128 items$5.88$5.94Cub · 1%

Cub vs Dillons 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 levelCubDillonsCheaperGap
Under $31,180 items$2.22$2.03Dillons · 9%
$3 to $103,346 items$5.58$5.18Dillons · 7%
Over $10430 items$14.49$13.37Dillons · 8%

Healthier groceries: Cub vs Dillons

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

Ingredient scoreCubDillonsCheaperGap
Score A738 items$4.98$4.52Dillons · 9%
Score AB1,174 items$5.28$4.87Dillons · 8%
Score B1,506 items$5.20$4.86Dillons · 7%
Score C1,538 items$6.39$5.92Dillons · 7%

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

Where Cub and Dillons rank on price

  • Dillons: #12 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 31 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.
  • Cub: #33 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 14 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% above theirs on average.

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