Grocery stores in Vancouver Canada
There’s nothing cheap about Vancouver, but here’s a guide to find the cheapest supermarket in Vancouver. The further you get away from downtown, the cheaper it is.
Supermarket | Best For | Average Prices |
Walmart | Budget essentials | $ |
No Frills | Cheapest overall and more in the city | $ |
Local asian grocer | Meat specifically is cheap | $-$$ |
Costco | Bulk savings | $-$$ |
Save On | Unnecessarily expensive | $$$ |
Safeway | Unnecessarily expensive | $$$ |
Nesters | Unnecessarily expensive | $$$ |
Whole Foods | Organic | $$$$ |
Grocery shopping in Vancouver comparison
Item | No Frills (In-Person) | Walmart | Local Asian Grocer |
Dairyland Milk 2% (1L) | $2.83 | $2.78 | |
Cheapest eggs available (12 large) | $4.16 | $4.17 | $6.19 |
CGY Free-Range Large Eggs (12) | $7.98 | $7.98 | |
Golden Valley XL White Eggs (18) | $7.07 | $10.19 | |
Royale Original Bathroom Tissue (15=30 rolls) | $12.99 | ||
Cheapest Toilet Paper (12 rolls) | $5.00 | $7.94 | |
Wonder Bread (White + Fibre, 570g) | $3.69 | $3.17 | |
PC Medium Cheddar Cheese (250g) | $7.99 | ||
Bananas ($/lb) | $0.68 | $0.77 | $1.09 |
Medium Ground Beef (450g) | $6.49 | $4.28 | |
Lean Ground Beef (450g) | $7.49 | $6.97 | |
Club Size Regular Ground Beef (family pack) | $19.87 |
Delivery Fees Comparison Table
Delivery Option | No Frills | Walmart | Local Asian Grocer |
Priority (Same Day) | $10.99 | X | X |
Fast (Same Day Evening) | $7.99 | X | X |
Saver (Next Day) | $1.99 | X | X |
Service Fee | $1.50 | X | X |
Regulatory Response Fee | $5.99 | X | X |
Taxes and Fees | $0.47 | X | X |
Total Fees (Priority) | $18.95 |