Kroger vs Shaw's

Kroger vs Shaw's at a glance

• Kroger is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Kroger is 3% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $57.14 at Kroger and $59.38 at Shaw's.

How far apart Kroger and Shaw's prices are

• Within 10%: 1,749 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,626 items
• More than 25% apart: 842 items
• Typical gap: 13.1% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at KrogerOikos Chocolate Protein Shake, 12 fl. oz. (12 pack)$24.99 vs $39.99 at Shaw's — save $15.00

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  Biggest saving at Shaw'sSelect Boneless Flat Cut Corned Beef Brisket$13.99 vs $22.37 at Kroger — save $8.38

The same basket at Kroger and Shaw's

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Kroger and Shaw's.

Kroger is $2.24 cheaper on this basket.

Kroger vs Shaw's prices by aisle

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

Kroger vs Shaw's 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.

Healthier groceries: Kroger vs Shaw's

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

Ingredient score	Kroger	Shaw's	CheaperGap
Score A982 items	$5.51	$5.69	Kroger · 3%
Score AB1,552 items	$5.44	$5.63	Kroger · 3%
Score B1,920 items	$5.10	$5.30	Kroger · 4%
Score C1,948 items	$6.48	$6.79	Kroger · 5%

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