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Meijer vs Jewel-Osco

As of October 20, 2026, Meijer is cheaper. You'd pay about 14% less for the same groceries at Meijer than at Jewel-Osco.

Meijer vs Jewel-Osco at a glance

  • Meijer is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Meijer is 12% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $52.75 at Meijer and $67.71 at Jewel-Osco.

Meijer vs Jewel-Osco: 10,763 products compared

  • Meijer: cheaper on 8,152 items — overall winner on average price
  • Jewel-Osco: beats Meijer on 2,008 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 603 items

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How much you'd save at Meijer

  • Average prices: $5.25 at Meijer vs $6.10 at Jewel-Osco
  • Basket savings: save about $17.00 on a 20-item basket at Meijer (85¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 85¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Meijer and Jewel-Osco prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,903 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 4,400 items
  • More than 25% apart: 3,857 items
  • Typical gap: 20.1% per item, where the prices differ
  • Maxwell House Original Medium Roast Ground Coffee

    Biggest saving at MeijerMaxwell House Original Medium Roast Ground Coffee$19.99 vs $34.99 at Jewel-Osco — save $15.00

  • Morton & Bassett Cardamom Ground - 1.9 Oz

    Biggest saving at Jewel-OscoMorton & Bassett Cardamom Ground - 1.9 Oz$13.39 vs $21.49 at Meijer — save $8.10

The same basket at Meijer and Jewel-Osco

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

ProductMeijerJewel-Osco
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$3.29$3.49
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$3.99$4.99
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.99$2.79
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.75
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.69$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.59$4.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$5.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$5.49
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.19$5.79
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.59$1.99
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.19$4.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$3.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.69$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.29$4.99
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.49$10.99
Total$52.75$67.71

Meijer is $14.96 cheaper on this basket.

Meijer vs Jewel-Osco prices by aisle

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

AisleMeijerJewel-OscoCheaperGap
Frozen390 items$5.26$6.48Meijer · 19%
Snacks2,163 items$5.17$6.21Meijer · 17%
Beverages2,183 items$6.14$7.24Meijer · 15%
Bakery585 items$4.66$5.45Meijer · 14%
Dairy769 items$4.58$5.26Meijer · 13%
Pantry2,460 items$4.67$5.34Meijer · 13%
Ready meals1,583 items$5.08$5.74Meijer · 12%
Meat515 items$6.71$7.42Meijer · 10%
Fresh produce49 items$4.30$4.36Meijer · 1%

Meijer 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 levelMeijerJewel-OscoCheaperGap
Under $31,901 items$2.08$2.37Meijer · 12%
$3 to $107,993 items$5.11$5.97Meijer · 14%
Over $10869 items$13.48$15.51Meijer · 13%

Healthier groceries: Meijer vs Jewel-Osco

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

Ingredient scoreMeijerJewel-OscoCheaperGap
Score A1,583 items$5.48$6.08Meijer · 10%
Score AB2,332 items$5.17$6.02Meijer · 14%
Score B3,362 items$4.88$5.74Meijer · 15%
Score C3,485 items$5.54$6.51Meijer · 15%

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

Where Meijer and Jewel-Osco rank on price

  • Meijer: #6 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 42 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 6% 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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