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Vons vs Gerbes

As of October 20, 2026, Gerbes is cheaper. You'd pay about 12% less for the same groceries at Gerbes than at Vons.

Vons vs Gerbes at a glance

  • Gerbes is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Gerbes is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.74 at Gerbes and $67.86 at Vons.

Vons vs Gerbes: 5,367 products compared

  • Gerbes: cheaper on 3,875 items — overall winner on average price
  • Vons: beats Gerbes on 825 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 667 items

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How much you'd save at Gerbes

  • Average prices: $5.62 at Gerbes vs $6.40 at Vons
  • Basket savings: save about $15.60 on a 20-item basket at Gerbes (78¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 78¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Vons and Gerbes prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,127 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,126 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,447 items
  • Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • Planters Mixed Nuts With Sea Salt Jar - 27 Oz

    Biggest saving at VonsPlanters Mixed Nuts With Sea Salt Jar - 27 Oz$15.99 vs $23.99 at Gerbes — save $8.00

  • Seasons Sardines Boneless Olive Oil 5pk - 21.875 OZ

    Biggest saving at GerbesSeasons Sardines Boneless Olive Oil 5pk - 21.875 OZ$10.79 vs $18.99 at Vons — save $8.20

The same basket at Vons and Gerbes

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Vons and Gerbes.

ProductVonsGerbes
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$5.99$4.29
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.99$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.99$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.50$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.49$3.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.99$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.99$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.99$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.99$1.89
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$4.99$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.99$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.99$11.99
Total$67.86$56.74

Gerbes is $11.12 cheaper on this basket.

Vons vs Gerbes prices by aisle

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

AisleVonsGerbesCheaperGap
Pantry884 items$5.46$4.52Gerbes · 17%
Ready meals610 items$6.10$5.22Gerbes · 14%
Beverages1,605 items$7.54$6.69Gerbes · 11%
Dairy583 items$5.13$4.55Gerbes · 11%
Frozen195 items$6.59$5.89Gerbes · 11%
Meat297 items$8.08$7.18Gerbes · 11%
Snacks918 items$5.94$5.36Gerbes · 10%
Bakery233 items$5.67$5.15Gerbes · 9%

Vons vs Gerbes 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 levelVonsGerbesCheaperGap
Under $31,005 items$2.48$2.06Gerbes · 17%
$3 to $103,727 items$5.98$5.24Gerbes · 12%
Over $10635 items$15.08$13.54Gerbes · 10%

Healthier groceries: Vons vs Gerbes

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

Ingredient scoreVonsGerbesCheaperGap
Score A827 items$5.93$5.32Gerbes · 10%
Score AB1,276 items$6.06$5.34Gerbes · 12%
Score B1,619 items$5.70$5.04Gerbes · 12%
Score C1,645 items$7.59$6.57Gerbes · 13%

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

Where Vons and Gerbes rank on price

  • Gerbes: #16 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 31 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.
  • Vons: #47 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 2 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 11% above theirs on average.

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