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Week Three November 8
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This comparison was done Thursday, November 8, 2007.

Stores represented in this comparison are:

Nippers Corner area Publix and Kroger

Spring Hill area Publix and Kroger

 

Is living in Spring Hill more expensive than living in Nashville?
Is Publix more expensive than Krogers?

Check out the price comparisons of the items that are listed and make your own conclusions.

Nashville area stores highlighted in pink, Spring Hill area stores highlighted in green
Products that are similar enough for a direct comparison used to see which ones saves you total money are checked.

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Produce            Bread & Cereals       Dairy          Meats        Drinks        Snacks        Pasta/Rice      Misc. Food Items   

  
   Household/Cleaning Supplies            Bath and Body               Baby(Diapers, Formula)  
 

SECTION

Store/Item

Items

  Publix  Nashville
  Publix Spring Hill
Kroger Nashville    Kroger Spring Hill
Produce cucumber X  4 for $2 ($.50)      $.59    
  Sweet Potato X


$.99 per lb

    $1.19 per lb    
  Black Seedless Grapes    $2.29      $1.99 lb    
  Fresh Express Salad
American/
X  $3.69 (buy 1, 1 free)
($1.85 each)
     2 for $6
($3 each)
   
   Granny Smith apples          Granny Smith
$1.50 per lb
   
Bread Nature's Own (Whole Grain) X  $2.59      $2.59    
  Bunny Large          $1.99
(w/card 10 for $10)
   
  Whole Grain Cheerios
Apple Cinnamon (12.9 oz)
X $3.99     $3.74    
  Fruit Loops (15 oz) X $2.75 (buy 1, 1 free)
($1.38 each)
   

$2.43
(w/ card 2/$5)

   
  Kelloggs Pop Tarts (8) X $1.85     $1.68    
  Kelloggs Pop Tarts (12) X $2.63 for 12     $2.99 for 12    
Dairy  Purity  Whole Milk (1 gal) X  $4.99      $5.49
w/ card $5.29
   
   Generic Whole Milk (1 gal) X  $3.49      $3.48    
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 Land O Lakes Unsalted butter
(4 sticks)
X  $3.27      $3.89
(w/card 2/ $5)
   
   Imperial butter (4 sticks) X  $.79      $.60    
   Kraft mild cheddar
shredded (2 cups)
X  2 for $4      $2.99    
   Generic mild cheddar
shredded (2 cups)
X  $2.99      $2.29    
   Trix Yogurt X  $2.75      $2.46    
  Kraft Singles 24 American slices
Calci-3
X  $3.89      $3.99    
 Meats Tyson chicken
breast fillets 1.75 lbs 
   $8.99          
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 Italian sausage (generic if can) X  $3.49 lb      $3.99 lb    
   93/7 Ground Beef X  $4.19 lb      $3.99 lb    
  Oscar Meyer Beef Light Franks X  $3.59      $3.59    
Drinks Koolaid Singles  X  $3.49      $3.25    
   Dr. Pepper 12 cans X  $2.89      $5.49    
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 Caprisun 10 pack X  $2.07      $1.85    
   Bud Light 12 cans X  $10.29      $9.29    
   Coke Classic 2 L X  $1.39     2/ $3
w/ card ($1.99)
   
  2 Qt Dole 100% Juice X  $2.99      $2.65
(w/ card $2.59)
   
Snacks
 Lays Classic 13 oz X  $3.49      $2.68  ($2.50)
(w/card 2/ $5)
   
   Keebler Fudge Stripes X  $2.99     $2.99    

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Hunts Snack Pack
Pudding (4 4oz cups)
X  $.99      $1.25    
  Generic Applesauce     $2.29 (48 oz)      $1.54 (50 oz)    
   Nabisco Graham Crackers X  $3.59      $2.75
(w/card 2/$5)
   
   Generic Peaches 4 4oz X  $2.19      $1.58    
   Goldfish X  $1.99
(6.6 oz)
   

$1.85
(w/card 3/ $5)

   
  Kelloggs Nemo Fruit Snacks X  $2.19      2/ $4    
Pasta, Rice Zatarains New Orleans Style
Red Beans and Rice
   $1.69 (8 oz)      $2.49 Family    
  Chef Boy. Mini Bites (15 oz) X  $1.03      $1.05    
 (back to index) Ronzoni Penne Rigate (14.5 oz) X  $1.59      $1.89
(w/card 3/ $4)
   
  Healthy Harvest thin sp. (14.5 oz) X  4/ $4    

 $1.69
(3/ $4-- $1.33 each)

   
  Classico Creamy Alfredo Sauce X  $1.85      $3.29    
   Hamburger Helper
Cheesy Italian Shells
X  $1.99      $1.85
(w/card $1.69)
   
  Misc. Food Bertolli Extra virgin Olive Oil (17 oz) X  $8.99      $8.49
(w/card $4.99)
   
  Heinz ketchup 36 oz X  $1.75      $2.49    
  Jif Creamy Reduced Fat (40 oz) X  $4.69      $4.79    
  Smuckers Blackberry Jam (18 oz) X  $2.69      $3.49
(w/card $2.99)
   

 Household &
Cleaning Supplies

Lysol 4 in 1 (32 oz) X  $2.69      $3.45    
  All Free and Clear 3x 64 loads    $8.99      32 loads $3.89    
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 Tide 100 fl oz 2x ultra
64 loads
X  $13.99      $13.49
(w/card $9.99)
   
   Palmolive original (25 oz) X  $2.07
(buy 1, 1 free-- $1.04)
     $2.08    
     

 

         
  Hefty Clinch Sak 30 gal X  $4.49 (20 count)      $4.55 (20 count)    
  Generic Trashbag 30 gal    $4.99  (42 count)      $8.44 (50 count)    
   Ziploc Snack and Seal 100 ct    $1.85 (50 count)      $2.89 (100 count)    
   Generic snack and seal    n/a      $1.79 (50 count)    
                 
   Clorox Disinfectant Wipes (35) X  $2.93      $2.99
(w/card 2/ $5)
   
   Reynolds Wrap Heavy Duty
50 sq. ft
X  $3.29      $3.39
(w/card $2.99)
   
   Kleenex Lotion 80 ct
30 ply white
X  3/ $4      $1.99
(w/card 2/ $3)
   
  Quilted Northern
super absorbent 12 double rolls
X  $7.99      $7.49    
  Bounty 6 Super Rolls (select a size)    8 giant $11.69      12 $14.95    
 Bath and Body Dove Deep Moisture
beauty body wash 24 fl oz
X  $5.99      $6.17    
  Generic Body Wash
24 fl oz
X  $3.99      $2.99    
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Dove Moisturizing Shampoo
25.4 fl oz
   $3.99 for 12 oz      $6.17    
  Secret Powder Fresh
Invisible Solid (2.6 oz)
X  $2.19      $2.49    
 Baby Items
 Kandoo Wipes Refill (100 ct) X  $4.49      $4.49    
   Pampers Size 4 Cruisers 60 ct    $18.99      $15.99  52 count
(w/card $13.99)
   
 (back to index) Enfamil with Iron 12.9 (formula) X  $12.99      $13.56    
  Gerber Stage 2 Turkey X  2/ $.99      $.82    
                 
   TOTAL    185.25      181.42    
   Kroger wins              
                 
                 

 On a personal note, I lost my Wal-mart papers with the prices recorded - somewhere between the store and car at Krogers.  So this week I will show the comparison of the two rivalries.

 

 Week ONE   (October 16)

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