Loblaws or Metro? To determine which grocery has the best deals, we compared the prices of ten products. Loblaws and Metro are among the biggest supermarket chains in Canada. Loblaws’ parent company, Loblaw Companies, operates 2,400 grocery stores and pharmacies nationwide, while Metro has 324 stores (including Metro Plus) in Quebec and Ontario.
As a result, chances are high that you have a Loblaws or Metro near you, and like most shoppers, you’re probably looking to see which one you can stretch your dollar further at. So, we compared the prices of ten basic grocery items to find out if there was a huge difference in cost between these supermarket chains. When possible, we also tried to compare the prices of the same brands.
Read on to see where you’re likely to find a better deal. Neilson Partly Skimmed Milk 2%, 4l, $6.09 Beatrice 2% Milk, 4l, $6.
09 No Name Large Grade A Eggs, 12 each, $3.93 Selection Large White Eggs, 12 each, $3.93 Wonder Bread, Sliced White, 675g, $3.
99 Wonder White Sliced Bread, 675g, $4.39 Heinz Ketchup No Sugar Added, 750ml, $5.99 Heinz Ketchup Style Sauce without Added Sugar, 750ml, $4.
99 (regular price $6.49) Kraft Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, 200g, $1.66 Kraft Dinner Original Flavour Macaroni & Cheese, 200g, $1.
69 Astro Plain Yogurt 6%, Balkan Style, 750g, $4.99 Plain Yogurt 6%, Balkan Style, Kraft Smooth Peanut Butter, 500g, $6.49 Kraft Smooth Peanut Butter, 500g, $6.
99 Nescafe Rich Instant Coffee, 170g, $7.79 Nescafe Rich Instant Coff.
