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Vons vs Walmart

As of October 20, 2026, Walmart is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Walmart than at Vons.

Vons vs Walmart at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Vons is cheaper in 2 of 8 aisles, led by bakery (9% less).
  • For items over $10, Vons is the cheaper store (12% less on average).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Walmart is 1% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $45.25 at Walmart and $61.67 at Vons.

Vons vs Walmart: 2,565 products compared

  • Walmart: cheaper on 2,042 items — overall winner on average price
  • Vons: beats Walmart on 517 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 6 items

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How much you'd save at Walmart

  • Average prices: $5.99 at Walmart vs $6.40 at Vons
  • Basket savings: save about $8.20 on a 20-item basket at Walmart (41¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 41¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Vons and Walmart prices are

  • Within 10%: 447 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 898 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,214 items
  • Typical gap: 23.8% per item, where the prices differ
  • Coca-Cola Soda Pop Hecho En Mexico - 24-12 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at VonsCoca-Cola Soda Pop Hecho En Mexico - 24-12 Fl. Oz.$49.99 vs $62.09 at Walmart — save $12.10

  • Black Rifle Wakin' the Neighbors High Caffeine Medium Roast Ground Coffee

    Biggest saving at WalmartBlack Rifle Wakin' the Neighbors High Caffeine Medium Roast Ground Coffee$11.66 vs $19.99 at Vons — save $8.33

The same basket at Vons and Walmart

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

ProductVonsWalmart
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$3.12
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$5.99$3.86
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.99$1.78
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.99$0.50
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.50$2.57
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.99$2.97
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$4.99$2.68
General Mills Cocoa Puffs Cereal$2.99$2.97
Nature Valley Protein Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate Bars 5 Pk$5.49$3.97
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$4.46
OREO Cakesters Soft Snack Cakes Snack Packs 5 Count - 2.02 Oz$4.99$3.78
Reddi-wip Original Whipped Topping$4.79$2.96
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.50$1.18
Hostess Original Twinkies 10 Ounces$3.99$3.58
Ben & Jerry's Half Baked Ice Cream 16 Ounces$6.49$4.87
Total$61.67$45.25

Walmart is $16.42 cheaper on this basket.

Vons vs Walmart prices by aisle

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

AisleVonsWalmartCheaperGap
Meat102 items$5.31$4.17Walmart · 21%
Frozen184 items$6.06$4.92Walmart · 19%
Dairy136 items$5.82$4.78Walmart · 18%
Ready meals403 items$5.75$5.12Walmart · 11%
Bakery56 items$5.04$5.54Vons · 9%
Beverages462 items$8.85$8.20Walmart · 7%
Pantry521 items$5.77$5.56Walmart · 4%
Snacks680 items$6.09$6.14Vons · 1%

Vons vs Walmart 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 levelVonsWalmartCheaperGap
Under $3430 items$2.49$2.01Walmart · 19%
$3 to $101,842 items$6.07$5.30Walmart · 13%
Over $10293 items$14.23$16.18Vons · 12%

Healthier groceries: Vons vs Walmart

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

Ingredient scoreVonsWalmartCheaperGap
Score A235 items$5.97$6.67Vons · 10%
Score AB571 items$5.85$5.45Walmart · 7%
Score B839 items$6.07$6.03Walmart · 1%
Score C920 items$7.16$6.11Walmart · 15%

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

Where Vons and Walmart rank on price

  • Walmart: #35 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 11 of the 45 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% above 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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