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Dillons vs Jewel-Osco

As of October 20, 2026, Dillons is cheaper. You'd pay about 13% less for the same groceries at Dillons than at Jewel-Osco.

Dillons vs Jewel-Osco at a glance

  • Dillons is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Dillons is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.64 at Dillons and $67.71 at Jewel-Osco.

Dillons vs Jewel-Osco: 5,259 products compared

  • Dillons: cheaper on 3,830 items — overall winner on average price
  • Jewel-Osco: beats Dillons on 813 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 616 items

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How much you'd save at Dillons

  • Average prices: $5.34 at Dillons vs $6.16 at Jewel-Osco
  • Basket savings: save about $16.40 on a 20-item basket at Dillons (82¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 82¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Dillons and Jewel-Osco prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,011 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,120 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,512 items
  • Typical gap: 18.2% per item, where the prices differ
  • Starbucks Veranda Blend Light Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods

    Biggest saving at DillonsStarbucks Veranda Blend Light Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$26.99 vs $36.99 at Jewel-Osco — save $10.00

  • Starbucks Coffee Drink 12 ea

    Biggest saving at Jewel-OscoStarbucks Coffee Drink 12 ea$19.99 vs $25.99 at Dillons — save $6.00

The same basket at Dillons and Jewel-Osco

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

ProductDillonsJewel-Osco
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$3.49
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.29$4.99
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.67$2.79
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.75
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.00$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.69$4.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.29$5.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.29$5.49
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.29$5.79
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.99
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.29$4.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$3.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.39$4.99
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.99$10.99
Total$56.64$67.71

Dillons is $11.07 cheaper on this basket.

Dillons vs Jewel-Osco prices by aisle

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

AisleDillonsJewel-OscoCheaperGap
Ready meals583 items$5.01$6.14Dillons · 18%
Bakery273 items$4.66$5.52Dillons · 16%
Snacks768 items$5.13$6.14Dillons · 16%
Pantry915 items$4.25$4.89Dillons · 13%
Dairy559 items$4.35$4.94Dillons · 12%
Beverages1,605 items$6.29$7.08Dillons · 11%
Meat337 items$6.86$7.73Dillons · 11%
Frozen190 items$6.00$6.53Dillons · 8%

Dillons vs Jewel-Osco 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 levelDillonsJewel-OscoCheaperGap
Under $31,103 items$2.03$2.40Dillons · 16%
$3 to $103,616 items$5.19$5.98Dillons · 13%
Over $10540 items$13.17$14.99Dillons · 12%

Healthier groceries: Dillons vs Jewel-Osco

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

Ingredient scoreDillonsJewel-OscoCheaperGap
Score A772 items$5.12$5.68Dillons · 10%
Score AB1,224 items$5.15$5.81Dillons · 11%
Score B1,639 items$4.88$5.70Dillons · 14%
Score C1,623 items$6.07$7.09Dillons · 14%

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

Where Dillons and Jewel-Osco 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.
  • Jewel-Osco: #43 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 4 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 10% above theirs on average.

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