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As of October 20, 2026, Jewel-Osco is cheaper. You'd pay about 5% less for the same groceries at Jewel-Osco than at Publix.
Jewel-Osco wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 29¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at PublixThe Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count$14.79 vs $28.99 at Jewel-Osco — save $14.20
Biggest saving at Jewel-OscoCarvel Original Chocolate & Vanilla Ice Cream Cake with Crunchies Frozen$29.99 vs $38.79 at Publix — save $8.80
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Publix and Jewel-Osco.
| Product | Publix | Jewel-Osco |
|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough | $4.45 | $3.49 |
| Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count | $6.09 | $4.99 |
| Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle | $2.77 | $2.79 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.83 | $0.75 |
| Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz | $3.19 | $2.99 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $5.09 | $4.49 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries | $4.99 | $5.49 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries | $4.99 | $5.49 |
| Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz | $5.19 | $5.79 |
| Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken | $1.87 | $1.99 |
| Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces | $3.31 | $4.49 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $5.75 | $3.99 |
| Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz | $6.09 | $4.99 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $4.25 | $4.99 |
| Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count | $11.99 | $10.99 |
| Total | $70.85 | $67.71 |
Jewel-Osco is $3.14 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Publix | Jewel-Osco | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frozen276 items | $7.50 | $6.65 | Jewel-Osco · 11% |
| Meat293 items | $7.77 | $7.04 | Jewel-Osco · 9% |
| Bakery319 items | $5.87 | $5.49 | Jewel-Osco · 6% |
| Beverages1,068 items | $7.26 | $6.84 | Jewel-Osco · 6% |
| Dairy533 items | $5.72 | $5.38 | Jewel-Osco · 6% |
| Ready meals910 items | $5.85 | $5.56 | Jewel-Osco · 5% |
| Snacks1,091 items | $6.05 | $5.86 | Jewel-Osco · 3% |
| Pantry1,030 items | $5.00 | $5.07 | Publix · 1% |
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 | Publix | Jewel-Osco | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3741 items | $2.38 | $2.21 | Jewel-Osco · 7% |
| $3 to $104,269 items | $5.84 | $5.57 | Jewel-Osco · 5% |
| Over $10560 items | $13.72 | $13.07 | Jewel-Osco · 5% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Publix | Jewel-Osco | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A786 items | $5.84 | $5.62 | Jewel-Osco · 4% |
 Score AB1,497 items | $6.07 | $5.74 | Jewel-Osco · 5% |
 Score B1,672 items | $5.95 | $5.72 | Jewel-Osco · 4% |
 Score C1,615 items | $6.65 | $6.31 | Jewel-Osco · 5% |
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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