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Gerbes vs Jay C

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 Gerbes.

Gerbes vs Jay C at a glance

  • Jay C is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Jay C is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $51.48 at Jay C and $54.92 at Gerbes.

Gerbes vs Jay C: 9,766 products compared

  • Jay C: cheaper on 3,193 items — overall winner on average price
  • Gerbes: beats Jay C on 1,229 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 5,344 items

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How much you'd save at Jay C

  • Average prices: $5.39 at Jay C vs $5.51 at Gerbes
  • Basket savings: save about $2.40 on a 20-item basket at Jay C (12¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 12¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Gerbes and Jay C prices are

  • Within 10%: 2,279 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,786 items
  • More than 25% apart: 357 items
  • Typical gap: 9.1% per item, where the prices differ
  • Bubba Burger Beef Chuck with Sweet Onions Burgers 6 Pack

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

  • Kroger 80/20 Ground Beef Tray 3 LB

    Biggest saving at Jay CKroger 80/20 Ground Beef Tray 3 LB$14.97 vs $20.99 at Gerbes — save $6.02

The same basket at Gerbes and Jay C

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

ProductGerbesJay 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$3.49$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$1.89$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.

Gerbes vs Jay C prices by aisle

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

AisleGerbesJay CCheaperGap
Bakery635 items$5.76$5.55Jay C · 4%
Pantry1,867 items$3.99$3.81Jay C · 4%
Frozen315 items$5.40$5.21Jay C · 3%
Snacks1,460 items$5.40$5.26Jay C · 3%
Baby food305 items$8.13$7.96Jay C · 2%
Dairy924 items$4.30$4.24Jay C · 2%
Ready meals1,182 items$4.76$4.68Jay C · 2%
Meat749 items$7.28$7.16Jay C · 2%
Beverages2,040 items$7.09$7.01Jay C · 1%
Fresh produce251 items$3.65$3.64Same

Gerbes vs Jay C 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 levelGerbesJay CCheaperGap
Under $32,907 items$2.12$2.09Jay C · 2%
$3 to $105,925 items$5.50$5.35Jay C · 3%
Over $10934 items$16.12$15.94Jay C · 1%

Healthier groceries: Gerbes vs Jay C

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

Ingredient scoreGerbesJay CCheaperGap
Score A1,925 items$4.79$4.66Jay C · 3%
Score AB2,110 items$4.93$4.78Jay C · 3%
Score B2,700 items$5.18$5.07Jay C · 2%
Score C3,031 items$6.68$6.57Jay C · 2%

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

Where Gerbes and Jay C rank on price

  • Jay C: #8 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 38 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 6% below theirs on average.
  • Gerbes: #16 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 31 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.

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