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As of October 20, 2026, Jay C is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Jay C than at Dillons.
Calculated by multiplying the average 12¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Biggest saving at DillonsBubba Burger Beef Chuck with Sweet Onions Burgers 6 Pack$9.99 vs $18.39 at Jay C — save $8.40

Biggest saving at Jay CKroger 80/20 Ground Beef Tray 3 LB$14.97 vs $20.99 at Dillons — save $6.02
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Dillons and Jay C.
| Product | Dillons | Jay C |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $1.99 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.64 |
| Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz | $2.00 | $1.99 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.69 | $3.49 |
| 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 | $1.29 |
| Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces | $3.29 | $3.29 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count | $11.99 | $8.99 |
| Birds Eye Broccoli Florets 10.8 Oz | $1.67 | $1.67 |
| Total | $54.92 | $51.48 |
Jay C is $3.44 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Dillons | Jay C | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery529 items | $5.43 | $5.20 | Jay C · 4% |
| Frozen314 items | $5.17 | $4.98 | Jay C · 4% |
| Pantry1,789 items | $3.92 | $3.75 | Jay C · 4% |
| Baby food234 items | $9.31 | $9.09 | Jay C · 2% |
| Beverages1,929 items | $6.52 | $6.42 | Jay C · 2% |
| Ready meals1,121 items | $4.72 | $4.63 | Jay C · 2% |
| Snacks1,181 items | $5.32 | $5.19 | Jay C · 2% |
| Dairy872 items | $4.18 | $4.13 | Jay C · 1% |
| Meat709 items | $7.13 | $7.03 | Jay C · 1% |
| Fresh produce222 items | $3.59 | $3.59 | Same |
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 level | Dillons | Jay C | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $32,766 items | $2.12 | $2.08 | Jay C · 2% |
| $3 to $105,370 items | $5.46 | $5.30 | Jay C · 3% |
| Over $10799 items | $15.51 | $15.31 | Jay C · 1% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Dillons | Jay C | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| $4.68 | $4.55 | Jay C · 3% | |
| $4.87 | $4.72 | Jay C · 3% | |
| $5.08 | $4.97 | Jay C · 2% | |
| $6.25 | $6.13 | Jay C · 2% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
























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