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As of October 20, 2026, King Soopers is cheaper. You'd pay about 15% less for the same groceries at King Soopers than at Publix.
King Soopers wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 99¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at King SoopersPremier Protein 30g Protein Shake, Café Latte, 30g Protein, 11 Fl Oz, 12 Count$26.99 vs $50.69 at Publix — save $23.70
Biggest saving at PublixLiquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolytes Lemon Lime Drink Mix Packets$12.69 vs $22.99 at King Soopers — save $10.30
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at King Soopers and Publix.
| Product | King Soopers | Publix |
|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough | $2.99 | $4.45 |
| Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count | $4.29 | $6.09 |
| Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle | $1.67 | $2.77 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.83 |
| Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz | $2.00 | $3.19 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.69 | $5.09 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries | $4.29 | $4.99 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries | $4.29 | $4.99 |
| Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz | $4.29 | $5.19 |
| Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken | $1.69 | $1.87 |
| Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces | $3.39 | $3.31 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.99 | $5.75 |
| Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz | $4.99 | $6.09 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $3.49 | $4.25 |
| Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count | $8.99 | $11.99 |
| Total | $53.84 | $70.85 |
King Soopers is $17.01 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | King Soopers | Publix | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meat259 items | $6.48 | $7.95 | King Soopers · 19% |
| Ready meals412 items | $5.36 | $6.53 | King Soopers · 18% |
| Frozen175 items | $6.07 | $7.32 | King Soopers · 17% |
| Bakery231 items | $5.08 | $5.94 | King Soopers · 15% |
| Beverages914 items | $6.54 | $7.70 | King Soopers · 15% |
| Dairy414 items | $4.82 | $5.64 | King Soopers · 15% |
| Snacks562 items | $5.26 | $6.16 | King Soopers · 15% |
| Pantry641 items | $4.57 | $5.17 | King Soopers · 12% |
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 | King Soopers | Publix | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3494 items | $1.97 | $2.47 | King Soopers · 20% |
| $3 to $102,766 items | $5.21 | $6.12 | King Soopers · 15% |
| Over $10379 items | $12.50 | $14.69 | King Soopers · 15% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | King Soopers | Publix | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A510 items | $5.11 | $5.91 | King Soopers · 14% |
 Score AB987 items | $5.33 | $6.16 | King Soopers · 13% |
 Score B1,054 items | $5.32 | $6.26 | King Soopers · 15% |
 Score C1,088 items | $6.11 | $7.39 | King Soopers · 17% |
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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