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17 Kirkland Signature products that cost less than Great Value and name-brand items at Walmart

Here's what you need to know if you want to save money!

person holding bottle of kirkland signature laundry beads at costco. right: jars of kirkland signature hazelnut spread

Kirkland Signature laundry beads at Costco. Right: Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread.

Senior Writer

Kirkland Signature is Costco's in-store brand that offers items at lower prices.

A lot of those products are cheaper than Great Value and name-brand items at Walmart.

That includes frozen fruit, ice cream, snacks, drinks, and more.

If you want to save money when shopping for groceries and household essentials, these items will cost you less.

So, here are 17 products that are cheaper at Costco Canada than Walmart Canada.

Ice cream bars

\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bboxes of Kirkland Signature ice cream bars. Right: \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bboxes of Haagen-Dazs ice cream bars at Walmart.

Kirkland Signature ice cream bars. Right: Haagen-Dazs ice cream bars at Walmart.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

You can get a box of Kirkland Signature ice cream bars for $16.99. It comes with 18 bars that are 91 millilitres each.

That works out to a cost of $0.94 per bar and $1.03 per 100 millilitres.

It costs $5.48 for a box of three 88-millilitre Häagen-Dazs ice cream bars at Walmart.

That means you pay $1.82 per bar and $2.07 per 100 millilitres.

Cream cheese

person holding \u200b\u200b\u200bKirkland Signature cream cheese. Right: Philadelphia cream cheese at Walmart.

Kirkland Signature cream cheese. Right: Philadelphia cream cheese at Walmart.

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It costs $9.99 for a pack of four 250-gram blocks of Kirkland Signature cream cheese at Costco.

That works out to a cost of $0.99 per 100 grams.

It costs $3.98 for a 250-gram block of name-brand Philadelphia cream cheese at Walmart.

That price breaks down to a cost of $1.59 per 100 grams.

You pay $0.60 less per 100 grams at Costco.

Frozen strawberries

\u200b\u200b\u200bbags of Kirkland Signature frozen strawberries. Right: bags of Great Value frozen strawberries.

Kirkland Signature frozen strawberries. Right: Great Value frozen strawberries.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

You can get a 2.5-kilogram bag of Kirkland Signature frozen whole strawberries at Costco for $14.49.

That price works out to a cost of $0.57 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, it costs $4.44 for a 600-gram bag of Great Value frozen whole strawberries.

That means you pay $0.74 per 100 grams.

Frozen blueberries

\u200b\u200bbag of Kirkland Signature frozen blueberries. Right: \u200b\u200bbags of Great Value frozen blueberries.

Kirkland Signature frozen blueberries. Right: Great Value frozen blueberries.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

It costs $12.99 for a two-kilogram bag of Kirkland Signature frozen blueberries at Costco.

That means you pay $0.64 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, it costs $4.44 for a 600-gram bag of Great Value frozen blueberries.

That works out to $0.74 per 100 grams.

So, it's 10 cents cheaper per 100 grams at Costco compared to Walmart.

Hazelnut spread

\u200bjars of Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread. Centre: \u200bjar of Nutella at Walmart. Right: person holding jar of Great Value hazelnut spread.

Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread. Centre: Nutella at Walmart. Right: Great Value hazelnut spread.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread costs $13.49 at Costco. The pack comes with two jars that are one kilogram each.

That means you pay $6.74 per jar and $0.67 per 100 grams at the wholesale retailer.

Walmart has a 725-gram jar of Nutella for $7.97, which works out to $1.09 per 100 grams.

Great Value hazelnut spread costs $4.97 for a 725-gram jar, which breaks down to $0.68 per 100 grams.

So, Costco's Kirkland Signature product is cheaper than both the Great Value and name-brand items at Walmart.

Liquid honey

person holding bottle of Kirkland Signature honey. Right: bottles of Great Value honey.

Kirkland Signature honey. Right: Great Value honey.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

At Costco, you can get a three-kilogram bottle of liquid honey for $23.99.

That's a cost of $0.79 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, it costs $18.97 for a two-kilogram bottle of Great Value liquid honey.

That price breaks down to $0.94 per 100 grams.

Oat beverage

\u200bboxes of Kirkland Signature oat beverage. Right: bottles of Silk oat beverage.

Kirkland Signature oat beverage. Right: Silk oat beverage.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

It costs $13.49 for a box of Kirkland Signature oat beverage that comes with six 946-millilitre bottles.

That price works out to $2.24 per bottle and just $0.23 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, you can get a 946-millilitre bottle of Silk oat beverage for $3.47.

That works out to a cost of $0.36 per 100 millilitres.

Almond beverage

boxes of \u200bKirkland Signature almond beverage. Centre: bottles of Great Value almond beverage. Right: bottles of Silk almond beverage at Walmart.

Kirkland Signature almond beverage. Centre: Great Value almond beverage. Right: Silk almond beverage at Walmart.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

It costs $10.99 for a box of Kirkland Signature almond beverage that comes with six 946-millilitre bottles.

You pay $1.83 per bottle and $0.19 per 100 grams.

It costs $2.27 for a 946-millilitre bottle of Great Value almond beverage at Walmart.

That works out to $0.23 per 100 millilitres.

Also, a 946-millilitre bottle of Silk almond beverage costs $2.77 at Walmart.

That price works out to $0.29 per 100 millilitres.

Costco's Kirkland Signature item is cheaper both per bottle and per 100 millilitres than Walmart's Great Value and name-brand products!

Nut bars

\u200bperson holding box of Kirkland Signature nut bars. Right: boxes of Kind bars at Walmart.

Kirkland Signature nut bars. Right: Kind bars at Walmart.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

Kirkland Signature nut bars cost $16.99 at Costco and are dupes of Kind bars.

You get a 960-gram box that comes with 24 bars.

That means you pay $0.70 per bar and $1.76 per 100 grams.

Walmart has a 200-gram box of name-brand Kind bars for $7.97. It comes with five nut bars.

That price works out to a cost of $1.59 per bar and $3.98 per 100 grams.

You can save $0.89 per bar and $2.22 per 100 grams with Costco's Kirkland Signature product.

Chocolate chip granola bars

\u200b\u200bboxes of Kirkland Signature chocolate chip granola bars. Right: \u200bboxes of Great Value chocolate chip granola bars.

Kirkland Signature chocolate chip granola bars. Right: Great Value chocolate chip granola bars.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

Both the Kirkland Signature and Great Value products are dupes of Quaker Chewy granola bars.

It costs $14.99 for a 1.54-kilogram box of 64 Kirkland Signature chocolate chip granola bars.

That's a price breakdown of $0.23 per bar and $0.97 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, it costs $6.97 for a 630-gram box of 24 Great Value chocolate chip granola bars.

That works out to $0.29 per bar and $1.10 per 100 grams.

So, you save just $0.06 per bar but $0.13 per 100 grams at Costco.

Chocolate-covered granola bars

\u200b\u200bboxes of Kirkland Signature chocolate-covered granola bars. Centre: \u200bboxes of Great Value chocolate-covered granola bars. Right: \u200bboxes of Dipps granola bars at Walmart.

Kirkland Signature chocolate-covered granola bars. Centre: Great Value chocolate-covered granola bars. Right: Dipps granola bars at Walmart.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

Kirkland Signature chocolate-covered granola bars are dupes of Quaker Dipps granola bars.

Costco has a 1.49-kilogram box of 48 Kirkland Signature chocolate-covered granola bars for $15.99 at Costco.

That works out to $0.33 per bar and $1.07 per 100 grams.

It costs $2.47 for a 187-gram box of Great Value chocolate-covered granola bars at Walmart. It comes with six bars.

That price breaks down to $0.45 per bar and $1.32 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, a 935-gram box of Dipps chocolate-covered granola bars costs $11.97. It comes with 30 bars.

That means you pay $0.39 per bar and $1.28 per 100 grams.

Costco's Kirkland Signature item is cheaper than the Great Value and name-brand items at Walmart.

Microwave popcorn

\u200bboxes of Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn. Right: \u200bboxes of Orville Redenbacher microwave popcorn at Walmart.

Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn. Right: Orville Redenbacher microwave popcorn at Walmart.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

At Costco, a 4.1-kilogram box of Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn is $20.99.

It comes with 44 bags that are 93 grams each.

That works out to a cost of $0.47 per bag and $0.51 per 100 grams.

Walmart has a 1.47-kilogram box of Orville Redenbacher microwave popcorn for $11.97.

It comes with 18 bags that are 82 grams each.

That price breaks down to a cost of $0.66 per bag and $0.81 per 100 grams.

Beef jerky

\u200bperson holding bag of Kirkland Signature beef jerky. Centre: bag of Jack Link's beef jerky at Walmart. Right: \u200bperson holding bag of Great Value beef jerky.

Kirkland Signature beef jerky. Centre: Jack Link's beef jerky at Walmart. Right: Great Value beef jerky.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

You can get a 340-gram bag of Kirkland Signature beef jerky for $16.99 at Costco.

That's a cost of $4.99 per 100 grams.

At Walmart, it costs $13.97 for a 230-gram bag of Jack Link's beef jerky and $4.97 for an 80-gram bag of Great Value beef jerky.

That price breaks down to $6.07 per 100 grams and $6.21 per 100 grams, respectively.

You pay $1.08 and $1.22 less per 100 grams with the Kirkland product.

Whole black pepper

bottle of \u200bKirkland Signature whole black pepper. Right: bottle of Great Value whole black pepper.

Kirkland Signature whole black pepper. Right: Great Value whole black pepper.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

At Costco, you can get a 400-gram tub of whole black pepper for $9.49, which breaks down to $2.37 per 100 grams.

Walmart has a 290-gram tub of Great Value whole back pepper for $9.27, which works out to $3.19 per 100 grams.

Pecans

person holding bag of \u200bKirkland Signature pecans. Right: bag of Great Value pecans.

Kirkland Signature pecans. Right: Great Value pecans.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

Costco has a 907-gram bag of Kirkland Signature pecans for $19.99, which works out to $2.20 per 100 grams.

Walmart has a 700-gram bag of Great Value pecans for $23.37, which breaks down to $3.33 per 100 grams.

Dishwasher detergent pods

\u200bKirkland Signature dishwasher detergent pods. Right: Great Value dishwasher detergent pods.

Kirkland Signature dishwasher detergent pods. Right: Great Value dishwasher detergent pods.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

It costs $14.99 for a 1.61-kilogram pack of Kirkland Signature dishwasher detergent pods at Costco. There are 115 pods in each pack.

That means you pay $0.13 per pod and $0.93 per 100 grams.

You can get a 1.87-kilogram pack of Great Value dishwasher detergent pods for 18.97 at Walmart. There are 110 pods in each pack.

That price breaks down to $0.17 per pod and $1.01 per 100 grams.

Laundry beads

person holding bottle of Kirkland Signature laundry beads. Right: person holding bottle of Great Value laundry beads.

Kirkland Signature laundry beads. Right: Great Value laundry beads.

Lisa Belmonte | Narcity

Costco has a 1.3-kilogram bottle of Kirkland Signature laundry beads for $20.99, which breaks down to $1.61 per 100 grams.

Walmart has a 422-gram bottle of Great Value laundry beads for $9.97, which works out to a cost of $2.36 per 100 grams.

So, you pay $0.75 less per 100 grams with the Costco product.

These prices are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time. Taxes and fees may not be included.

  • Senior Writer

    Lisa Belmonte (she/her) is a Senior Writer with Narcity Media. After graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), she joined the Narcity team. Lisa covers news and notices from across the country from a Canada-wide perspective. Her early coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic earned Narcity its first-ever national journalism award nomination.

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