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Pick 'n Save vs Ralphs

As of October 20, 2026, Pick 'n Save is cheaper. You'd pay about 9% less for the same groceries at Pick 'n Save than at Ralphs.

Pick 'n Save vs Ralphs 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 9% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $53.45 at Pick 'n Save and $64.24 at Ralphs.

Pick 'n Save vs Ralphs: 9,776 products compared

  • Pick 'n Save: cheaper on 5,609 items — overall winner on average price
  • Ralphs: beats Pick 'n Save on 754 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 3,413 items

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How much you'd save at Pick 'n Save

  • Average prices: $5.49 at Pick 'n Save vs $6.00 at Ralphs
  • Basket savings: save about $10.20 on a 20-item basket at Pick 'n Save (51¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 51¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Pick 'n Save and Ralphs prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,750 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 3,347 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,266 items
  • Typical gap: 15.4% per item, where the prices differ
  • Ensure High Protein Milk Chocolate Nutrition Shake | 8 fl oz, 12 Pack

    Biggest saving at Pick 'n SaveEnsure High Protein Milk Chocolate Nutrition Shake | 8 fl oz, 12 Pack$23.99 vs $32.99 at Ralphs — save $9.00

  • Lyre's Amalfi Spritz

    Biggest saving at RalphsLyre's Amalfi Spritz$11.99 vs $16.99 at Pick 'n Save — save $5.00

The same basket at Pick 'n Save and Ralphs

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

ProductPick 'n SaveRalphs
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$2.99
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$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.99$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$4.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.29$5.79
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.29$5.79
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.29$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.99
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.29$4.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$5.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.29$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$11.99
Total$53.45$64.24

Pick 'n Save is $10.79 cheaper on this basket.

Pick 'n Save vs Ralphs prices by aisle

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

AislePick 'n SaveRalphsCheaperGap
Pantry1,911 items$4.20$4.81Pick 'n Save · 13%
Frozen381 items$5.24$5.98Pick 'n Save · 12%
Dairy906 items$4.46$5.01Pick 'n Save · 11%
Ready meals1,253 items$4.72$5.19Pick 'n Save · 9%
Meat683 items$7.25$7.93Pick 'n Save · 9%
Fresh produce272 items$3.60$3.93Pick 'n Save · 8%
Baby food265 items$7.95$8.53Pick 'n Save · 7%
Bakery421 items$5.53$5.93Pick 'n Save · 7%
Snacks1,408 items$5.38$5.82Pick 'n Save · 7%
Beverages2,233 items$6.93$7.34Pick 'n Save · 6%

Pick 'n Save vs Ralphs 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 SaveRalphsCheaperGap
Under $32,439 items$2.01$2.25Pick 'n Save · 11%
$3 to $106,317 items$5.31$5.85Pick 'n Save · 9%
Over $101,020 items$14.91$15.93Pick 'n Save · 6%

Healthier groceries: Pick 'n Save vs Ralphs

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

Ingredient scorePick 'n SaveRalphsCheaperGap
Score A2,118 items$4.90$5.40Pick 'n Save · 9%
Score AB2,280 items$5.05$5.57Pick 'n Save · 9%
Score B2,617 items$5.36$5.89Pick 'n Save · 9%
Score C2,760 items$6.43$6.93Pick 'n Save · 7%

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 Ralphs 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.
  • Ralphs: #38 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 11 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% above theirs on average.

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