Where to Find the Best Deals on Grocery Staples This Week
Pantry staples are more expensive than ever. Here’s where to get the best prices on your grocery essentials this week!
The cost of groceries is at an all-time high, and it looks like high food prices are here to stay. As a result, many families struggle to put food on the table while keeping their grocery bills in check.
Since food is essential and there’s not much we can do about rising prices, it’s more important than ever to shop for groceries as strategically as possible.
For some, that may mean shopping at multiple grocery stores to get the lowest possible price on every item.
If you don’t have many grocery stores near you, your strategy may involve choosing the retailer with the best prices of the week and making just one trip to save on gas.
No matter what your money-saving strategy is, it will require some planning, and we’re here to help!
Below, we’ve shared this week’s price onlineparisons for pantry staples and other grocery essentials at four popular retailers. The information can help you plan your grocery shopping for the week.
Remember that some retailers aren’t available in all areas of the country, and prices may vary by region. To account for this, various team members check pricing from coast to coast, and we share the current national average every week.
We hope this list helps you develop a grocery shopping strategy to maximize your food budget, whether visiting multiple stores to save the most money or consolidating trips to save on time and travel expenses.
Here’s the cost of pantry staples & other grocery essentials at four popular retailers this week:
Eggs
- ALDI – Goldhen 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $2.39 – lowest price of the week!
- Walmart – Great Value 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $3.97
- Kroger – Kroger Brand 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $3.29
- Target – Good and Gather 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $3.99
Milk
- Target – Good and Gather 1-Gallon Whole Milk $2.29 – lowest price of the week!
- ALDI – Friendly Farms 1-Gallon Whole Milk $2.39
- Walmart – Great Value 1-Gallon Whole Milk $2.87
- Kroger – Kroger Brand 1-Gallon Whole Milk $3.49
Bread
- ALDI – L’Oven fresh White Sandwich Bread $1.09 – lowest price of the week!
- Walmart – Great Value White Sandwich Bread $1.42
- Kroger – Smart Way Enriched White Bread $1.49
- Target – Market Pantry Sandwich Bread $1.89
Butter
- Kroger – Kroger Salted Butter Sticks 1lb $2.99 w/ the weekly digital coupon – lowest price of the week
- ALDI – Countryside Creamery 1lb Salted Butter $3.29
- Target – Good and Gather 1lb Salted Butter $3.99
- Walmart – Great Value Sweet Cream Salted Butter 16oz $4.26
Water
- Walgreens – Nice! Purified Water 24-Pack Bottled Water16.9oz 3/$9 (just $3 each) – lowest price of the week!
- Target – Good and Gather 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz $3.54
- ALDI – Puraqua 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz $3.15
- Walmart – Great Value 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz $3.64
- Kroger – Purified Bottled Drinking Water 24-Pack 16.9oz $3.99
All-Purpose Flour
- Kroger – Bob’s Red Mill All-Purpose White Unbleached Flour 5lb Bag $1.24 w/ two digital coupons – lowest price of the week!
- ALDI – Baker’s Corner All Purpose Flour 5lb Bag $1.99
- Walmart – Great Value All-Purpose Flour 5lb Bag $2.37
- Target – Market Pantry All-Purpose Flour 5lb Bag $2.49
Granulated Sugar
- ALDI – Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.10 – lowest price of the week!
- Kroger – Smart Way Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.19
- Walmart – Great Value Pure Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.14
- Target – Good & Gather Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.29
Peanut Butter
- Walmart – Great Value Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $3.98 – lowest price of the week!
- Target – Good & Gather Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $3.99
- Kroger – Kroger Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $3.99
- ALDI – Peanut Delight Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $4.35
Pasta
- Target – Good & Gather Spaghetti 32oz $1.89 – lowest price of the week!
- Walmart – Great Value Spaghetti 32oz $1.92
- Kroger – Kroger Spaghetti 32oz $1.99
- ALDI – Reggano Spaghetti 32oz $2.09
White Rice
- Kroger – Kroger Enriched Long Grain White Rice 2lb Bag $1.50 (75¢ per lb.) – lowest price of the week per pound!
- ALDI – Earthy Grains Long Grain White Rice 3lb Bag $2.19 (73¢ per lb.)
- Walmart – Great Value Long Grain Enriched Rice 2lb Bag $1.77 (89¢ per lb.)
- Target – Good & Gather Enriched Long Grain White Rice 2lb Bag $1.89 (95¢ per lb.)
