Stock-Up Alert! Pantry Deals Everyone’s Grabbing, Milk Only $2.49 a Gallon
Here’s where to get the best prices on your grocery and pantry essentials this week!
Grocery prices are at an all-time high, and many families are struggling to keep costs in check. With rising prices here to stay, smart shopping is more important than ever.
Some shoppers hit multiple stores to score the best deals, while others stick to one store with the week’s lowest prices to save on gas.
No matter your strategy, a little planning goes a long way, and we’re here to help!

Below, we’ve compiled this week’s price comparisons for pantry staples and other grocery essentials at four popular retailers. Keep in mind that availability and prices may vary significantly by region.
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
- Walmart – Great Value 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $1.97 – lowest price of the week!
- Kroger – Kroger Brand 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $2.09
- ALDI – Goldhen 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $2.19
- Target – Good and Gather 12-Count Grade A Large Eggs $2.39

Milk
- ALDI – Friendly Farms 1-Gallon Whole Milk $2.49 – lowest price of the week!
- Kroger – Kroger Brand 1-Gallon Whole Milk $2.89
- Walmart – Great Value 1-Gallon Whole Milk $4.37
- Target – Good and Gather 1-Gallon Whole Milk $4.39

Bread
- Walmart – Great Value White Sandwich Bread $1.42 – lowest price of the week!
- Target – Market Pantry White Sandwich Bread $1.49
- ALDI – L’Oven Fresh White Sandwich Bread $1.55
- Kroger – Kroger White Sandwich Bread $1.79

Butter
- ALDI – Countryside Creamery 1lb Salted Butter $3.29 – lowest price of the week!
- Walmart – Great Value Sweet Cream Salted Butter 16oz $3.67
- Target – Good and Gather 1lb Salted Butter $3.69
- Kroger – Kroger 1lb Salted Butter $3.99

Water
- Walgreens – Nice! Purified Water 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz 2/$6 (13¢ per bottle) – lowest price of the week!
- ALDI – Puraqua 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz $3.45 (14¢ per bottle)
- Walmart – Great Value 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz $3.64 (15¢ per bottle)
- Kroger – Purified Bottled Drinking Water 24-Pack 16.9oz $3.69 (15¢ per bottle)
- Target – Good and Gather 24-Pack Bottled Water 16.9oz $3.89 (16¢ per bottle)

All-Purpose Flour
- Walmart – Great Value All-Purpose Flour 5lb Bag $2.38 – lowest price of the week!
- ALDI – Baker’s Corner All Purpose Flour 5lb Bag $2.45
- Target – Market Pantry All-Purpose Flour 5lb Bag $2.49
- Kroger – Kroger Bleached All Purpose Enriched Flour 5lb Bag $2.69

Granulated Sugar
- Kroger – Smart Way Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $2.99 – lowest price of the week!
- Walmart – Great Value Pure Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.07 (reg. $3.46)
- Target – Good & Gather Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.19
- ALDI – Granulated Sugar 4lb Bag $3.19

Peanut Butter
- Target – Good & Gather Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $3.69 (reg. $3.99) – lowest price of the week!
- Walmart – Great Value Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $3.98
- Kroger – Kroger Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $3.99 (reg. $4.99)
- ALDI – Peanut Delight Creamy Peanut Butter 40oz $4.59

Pasta
- Walmart – Great Value Spaghetti 32oz $1.94 – lowest price of the week!
- Target – Good & Gather Spaghetti 32oz $1.99
- Kroger – Kroger Spaghetti 32oz $1.99
- ALDI – Reggano Spaghetti 32oz $2.09

White Rice
- Walmart – Great Value Long Grain Enriched Rice 2lb Bag $1.77 (89¢ per lb) – lowest price of the week!
- Kroger – Kroger Enriched Long Grain White Rice 2lb Bag $1.79 (95¢ per lb)
- Target – Good & Gather Enriched Long Grain White Rice 2lb Bag $1.89 (95¢ per lb)
- ALDI – Earthy Grains Long Grain White Rice 3lb Bag $2.85 (95¢ per lb)
A gallon of milk at our State College, PA Aldi was $4.86 for 2%.
Thanks for the heads up on the price near you!