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Cub vs Stop & Shop

As of October 20, 2026, Stop & Shop is cheaper. You'd pay about 3% less for the same groceries at Stop & Shop than at Cub.

Cub vs Stop & Shop at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Cub is cheaper in 2 of 10 aisles, led by frozen (5% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Stop & Shop is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $58.16 at Stop & Shop and $58.63 at Cub.

Cub vs Stop & Shop: 7,398 products compared

  • Stop & Shop: cheaper on 3,613 items — overall winner on average price
  • Cub: beats Stop & Shop on 2,919 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 866 items

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How much you'd save at Stop & Shop

  • Average prices: $5.66 at Stop & Shop vs $5.83 at Cub
  • Basket savings: save about $3.40 on a 20-item basket at Stop & Shop (17¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 17¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Cub and Stop & Shop prices are

  • Within 10%: 2,233 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,845 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,454 items
  • Typical gap: 13.9% per item, where the prices differ
  • Monster Zero Sugar Ultra Energy Drink Variety Pack Cans

    Biggest saving at CubMonster Zero Sugar Ultra Energy Drink Variety Pack Cans$25.49 vs $33.49 at Stop & Shop — save $8.00

  • Nature's Bounty 200mg Co Q-10 Rapid Release Softgels

    Biggest saving at Stop & ShopNature's Bounty 200mg Co Q-10 Rapid Release Softgels$41.99 vs $56.59 at Cub — save $14.60

The same basket at Cub and Stop & Shop

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

ProductCubStop & Shop
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$4.49$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$3.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.49$2.39
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.99
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.67$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.79$4.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$3.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$3.49
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.39$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.79$1.39
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.49$3.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$3.79
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$6.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.79$3.99
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$10.39
Total$58.63$58.16

Stop & Shop is $0.47 cheaper on this basket.

Cub vs Stop & Shop prices by aisle

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

AisleCubStop & ShopCheaperGap
Fresh produce51 items$5.55$4.47Stop & Shop · 19%
Frozen68 items$5.20$5.50Cub · 5%
Meat397 items$7.08$6.75Stop & Shop · 5%
Pantry1,354 items$5.11$4.86Stop & Shop · 5%
Ready meals1,344 items$4.94$4.73Stop & Shop · 4%
Bakery266 items$5.13$4.95Stop & Shop · 3%
Snacks1,667 items$5.49$5.35Stop & Shop · 3%
Dairy708 items$5.01$4.89Stop & Shop · 2%
Baby food127 items$5.29$5.24Stop & Shop · 1%
Beverages1,232 items$6.78$6.83Cub · 1%

Cub vs Stop & Shop 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 levelCubStop & ShopCheaperGap
Under $31,585 items$2.20$2.12Stop & Shop · 4%
$3 to $105,090 items$5.57$5.43Stop & Shop · 2%
Over $10723 items$15.62$15.00Stop & Shop · 4%

Healthier groceries: Cub vs Stop & Shop

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

Ingredient scoreCubStop & ShopCheaperGap
Score A1,034 items$5.81$5.57Stop & Shop · 4%
Score AB1,803 items$5.59$5.42Stop & Shop · 3%
Score B2,358 items$5.67$5.48Stop & Shop · 3%
Score C2,203 items$6.20$6.08Stop & Shop · 2%

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

Where Cub and Stop & Shop rank on price

  • Stop & Shop: #31 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 17 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above 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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