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Pick 'n Save vs QFC

As of October 20, 2026, Pick 'n Save is cheaper. You'd pay about 10% less for the same groceries at Pick 'n Save than at QFC.

Pick 'n Save vs QFC at a glance

  • Pick 'n Save is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Pick 'n Save is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $53.45 at Pick 'n Save and $63.84 at QFC.

Pick 'n Save vs QFC: 8,300 products compared

  • Pick 'n Save: cheaper on 5,079 items — overall winner on average price
  • QFC: beats Pick 'n Save on 714 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 2,507 items

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How much you'd save at Pick 'n Save

  • Average prices: $5.55 at Pick 'n Save vs $6.16 at QFC
  • Basket savings: save about $12.20 on a 20-item basket at Pick 'n Save (61¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 61¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Pick 'n Save and QFC prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,607 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,773 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,413 items
  • Typical gap: 15.4% per item, where the prices differ
  • Dunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods

    Biggest saving at Pick 'n SaveDunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$37.99 vs $47.99 at QFC — save $10.00

  • Seattle's Best Coffee Breakfast Blend Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods

    Biggest saving at QFCSeattle's Best Coffee Breakfast Blend Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$35.99 vs $42.99 at Pick 'n Save — save $7.00

The same basket at Pick 'n Save and QFC

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Pick 'n Save and QFC.

ProductPick 'n SaveQFC
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$3.49
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.29$5.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.79$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.99
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.99$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$3.99
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.29$5.99
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.29$5.99
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.29$4.49
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.99
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.29$4.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$3.29
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$5.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.29$3.99
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$10.49
Total$53.45$63.84

Pick 'n Save is $10.39 cheaper on this basket.

Pick 'n Save vs QFC prices by aisle

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

AislePick 'n SaveQFCCheaperGap
Fresh produce255 items$3.52$4.32Pick 'n Save · 18%
Pantry1,642 items$4.47$5.24Pick 'n Save · 15%
Frozen346 items$5.07$5.85Pick 'n Save · 13%
Ready meals1,049 items$4.77$5.50Pick 'n Save · 13%
Dairy765 items$4.66$5.17Pick 'n Save · 10%
Meat505 items$7.93$8.70Pick 'n Save · 9%
Bakery344 items$5.69$6.18Pick 'n Save · 8%
Snacks1,252 items$5.54$6.01Pick 'n Save · 8%
Baby food215 items$8.32$8.95Pick 'n Save · 7%
Beverages1,883 items$6.67$7.09Pick 'n Save · 6%

Pick 'n Save vs QFC 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 levelPick 'n SaveQFCCheaperGap
Under $31,864 items$2.06$2.34Pick 'n Save · 12%
$3 to $105,591 items$5.33$5.94Pick 'n Save · 10%
Over $10845 items$14.73$15.99Pick 'n Save · 8%

Healthier groceries: Pick 'n Save vs QFC

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

Ingredient scorePick 'n SaveQFCCheaperGap
Score A1,888 items$5.03$5.70Pick 'n Save · 12%
Score AB1,964 items$5.24$5.80Pick 'n Save · 10%
Score B2,220 items$5.38$5.97Pick 'n Save · 10%
Score C2,227 items$6.43$7.04Pick 'n Save · 9%

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

Where Pick 'n Save and QFC rank on price

  • Pick 'n Save: #15 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 31 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.
  • QFC: #39 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 10 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 7% above theirs on average.

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