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As of October 20, 2026, Dillons is cheaper. You'd pay about 9% less for the same groceries at Dillons than at Ralphs.
Dillons wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 50¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at DillonsKroger 73% Lean 100% Pure Beef Quarter Pound Burgers BIG Deal!$15.00 vs $29.99 at Ralphs — save $14.99
Biggest saving at RalphsBotan Calrose Rice$5.29 vs $9.99 at Dillons — save $4.70
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Dillons and Ralphs.
| Product | Dillons | Ralphs |
|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count | $4.29 | $5.49 |
| Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle | $1.67 | $1.67 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.79 |
| Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz | $2.00 | $2.00 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.69 | $4.49 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries | $4.29 | $5.79 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries | $4.29 | $5.79 |
| Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz | $4.29 | $4.29 |
| Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken | $1.69 | $1.99 |
| Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces | $3.29 | $4.99 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz | $4.99 | $5.49 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $3.39 | $3.49 |
| Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count | $11.99 | $11.99 |
| Total | $56.64 | $64.24 |
Dillons is $7.60 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Dillons | Ralphs | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy899 items | $4.14 | $4.75 | Dillons · 13% |
| Pantry1,762 items | $4.00 | $4.58 | Dillons · 13% |
| Frozen353 items | $5.05 | $5.63 | Dillons · 10% |
| Ready meals1,112 items | $4.67 | $5.13 | Dillons · 9% |
| Snacks1,131 items | $5.29 | $5.73 | Dillons · 8% |
| Baby food196 items | $8.99 | $9.66 | Dillons · 7% |
| Fresh produce232 items | $3.67 | $3.93 | Dillons · 7% |
| Meat664 items | $7.44 | $8.01 | Dillons · 7% |
| Bakery450 items | $5.84 | $6.19 | Dillons · 6% |
| Beverages2,008 items | $6.62 | $7.05 | Dillons · 6% |
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 | Ralphs | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $32,318 items | $1.98 | $2.22 | Dillons · 11% |
| $3 to $105,629 items | $5.24 | $5.76 | Dillons · 9% |
| Over $10894 items | $14.89 | $15.88 | Dillons · 6% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Dillons | Ralphs | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A1,784 items | $4.66 | $5.13 | Dillons · 9% |
 Score AB2,018 items | $4.93 | $5.43 | Dillons · 9% |
 Score B2,483 items | $5.22 | $5.76 | Dillons · 9% |
 Score C2,555 items | $6.32 | $6.81 | Dillons · 7% |
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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