17 Kirkland Signature products at Costco that are cheap dupes of name-brand items
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Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread. Right: Kirkland chocolate chip granola bars.
Kirkland Signature is Costco's value brand.
These products are often cheap dupes of name-brand items at the wholesale retailer, grocery stores in Canada and discount stores.
Shopping the value brand can help you save money.
So, here are 17 Kirkland products that are less expensive versions of name brands at Costco Canada, Walmart, Loblaws and Dollarama.
Hazelnut spread

Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread. Centre: Nutella at Costco. Right: Nutella at Walmart.
Kirkland Signature hazelnut spread costs $13.49 for a pack of two jars that are one kilogram each.
That's $6.49 per jar and $0.67 per 100 grams.
It costs $16.49 for two one-kilogram jars of Nutella at Costco which works out to $0.82 per 100 grams.
You can get a pack of two 725-gram jars of Nutella for $13.87 at Walmart.
That works out to a price of $0.95 per 100 grams.
Kirkland hazelnut spread is $3 cheaper than name-brand Nutella at Costco. It also has a cheaper price tag than Nutella at Walmart and you get bigger jars!
Oat milk

Kirkland Signature oat milk. Right: Silk oat milk at Walmart.
It costs $13.99 for a case of six 946-millilitre bottles of Kirkland Signature oat milk at Costco.
That's just $2.33 per bottle and $0.24 per 100 millilitres.
At Walmart, it costs $3.47 for a 946 millilitre bottle of Silk oat milk.
That price breaks down to $0.36 per 100 millilitres.
So, Costco's Kirkland product is cheaper per bottle and per 100 millilitres.
Almond milk

Kirkland Signature almond milk. Centre: Silk almond milk at Walmart. Right: Almond Breeze at Walmart.
At Costco, you can get a pack of six 946-millilitre bottles of Kirkland Signature almond milk for $10.99.
That's $1.83 per bottle and $0.19 per 100 millilitres.
At Walmart, it costs $3.47 for a 946-millilitre bottle of Silk almond milk.
That works out to $0.36 per 100 millilitres.
Also, you can get three 946-millilitre bottles of Almond Breeze almond milk for $7 at Walmart.
That's a cost of $0.24 per 100 millilitres.
Even with the bulk option at Walmart, Costco's Kirkland item is still cheaper than the name brands.
Honey

Kirkland Signature honey. Right: Billy Bee honey at Loblaws.
It costs $18.99 for a pack of three 750-gram bottles of Kirkland Signature honey at Costco.
That price breaks down to $6.33 per bottle and $0.84 per 100 grams.
You can get a 375-gram bottle of name brand Billy Bee honey for $8.99 at Loblaws.
That's $2.39 per 100 grams.
You save $1.55 per 100 grams by getting the Kirkland product at Costco instead of the name brand at Loblaws.
Natural peanut butter

Kirkland Signature natural peanut butter. Right: Kraft natural peanut butter at Walmart.
It costs $12.99 for two jars of Kirkland Signature natural peanut butter that are one kilogram each at Costco.
That's a price breakdown of $6.49 per jar and $0.64 per 100 grams.
At Walmart, name-brand Kraft natural peanut butter costs $4.97 for a 750-gram jar.
That works out to $0.66 per 100 grams.
Kirkland beats the name brand by just a few cents.
Cheese

Kirkland Signature cheese. Centre: Balderson cheese at Costco. Right: Balderson cheese at Loblaws.
You can get a one kilogram block of Kirkland cheddar cheese at Costco for $14.99.
That's $1.49 per 100 grams.
Also at Costco, you can get a one kilogram block of name-brand Balderson cheddar cheese for $20.99.
That works out to $2.09 per 100 grams.
You can get a 250-gram block of Balderson cheddar cheese at Loblaws for $10.49.
That's a price breakdown of $4.19 per 100 grams.
Kirkland Signature is cheaper than name brand versions at both Costco and Loblaws.
Canned tuna

Kirkland Signature tuna. Right: Ocean's tuna at Costco.
It costs $16.99 for a pack of eight 184-gram cans of Kirkland Signature solid tuna at Costco.
That breaks down to $2.12 per can and $1.15 per 100 grams.
Costco also has name-brand Ocean's canned tuna. You can get six 184-gram cans for $18.99.
That works out to $3.16 per can and $1.72 per 100 grams.
Not only is the price tag for the Kirkland product cheaper, but you also get more cans.
Beef jerky

Kirkland Signature steak strips at Costco. Right: Jack Link's beef jerky at Walmart.
At Costco, it costs $16.99 for a 340-gram bag of Kirkland Signature steak strips.
That's $4.99 per 100 grams.
It costs $13.97 for a 230-gram bag of Jack Link's teriyaki beefy jerky at Walmart.
That works out to $6.07 per 100 grams.
You save just over $1 per 100 grams with Costco's Kirkland product.
Marinara sauce

Kirkland Signature marinara sauce. Right: Rao's marinara sauce at Walmart.
Kirkland Signature marinara sauce costs $19.99 and you get three 860-millilitre jars.
That works out to a cost of $6.66 per jar and $0.77 per 100 millilitres.
Name-brand Rao's mariana sauce costs $7.97 for a 660-millilitre jar at Walmart.
That breaks down to $1.20 per 100 millilitres.
Costco's Kirkland dupe is cheaper per jar and per 100 millilitres.
Nut bars

Kirkland Signature nut bars at Costco. Right: Kind bars at Walmart.
Kirkland Signature nut bars are dupes of Kind bars. You get a box of 24 bars that are 40 grams each for $15.99 at Costco.
That breaks down to a price of $0.66 per bar and $1.66 per 100 grams.
Kind bars cost $21.97 at Walmart for a box of 12 bars that are 40 grams each.
That price works out to $1.83 per bar and $4.57 per 100 grams.
Costco's Kirkland Signature product is $5.98 cheaper. Plus, you get double the amount of nut bars!
Chocolate dipped granola bars

Kirkland Signature chocolate dipped granola bars. Centre: Dipps granola bars at Loblaws. Right: Dipps granola bars at Dollarama.
At Costco, a 1.49-kilogram box of Kirkland Signature chocolate dipped granola bars with 48 bars costs $17.99.
That works out to $0.37 per bar and $1.20 per 100 grams.
You can get two 156-gram boxes of Quaker Dipps chocolate chip granola bars for $6 at Loblaws. Each box comes with five bars.
That's $0.60 per bar and $1.24 per 100 grams
At Dollarama, a 156-gram box of name-brand Quaker Dipps chocolate chip granola bars comes with five bars and costs $2.25.
That works out to $0.45 per bar and $1.44 per 100 grams.
Chocolate chip granola bars

Kirkland Signature chocolate chip granola bars. Centre: Chewy granola bars at Walmart. Right: Chewy granola bars at Dollarama.
Kirkland Signature soft and chewy chocolate chip granola bars are dupes of Quaker Chewy chocolate chip granola bars.
It costs $12.99 for a box of 64 bars that are 24 grams each.
That's $0.20 per bar and $0.84 per 100 grams.
A box of 40 name-brand Quaker chewy chocolate chip granola bars that are 24 grams each costs $11.97 at Walmart.
That works out to $0.29 per bar and $1.24 per 100 grams.
You can get a box of five 24-gram Quaker chewy chocolate chip granola bars for $2.25 at Dollarama.
That price breaks down to $0.45 per bar and $1.87 per 100 grams at Dollarama.
Costco Kirkland granola bars are cheaper than Walmart and Dollarama per bar and per 100 grams.
Olive oil

Kirkland Signature olive oil at Costco. RIght: Bertolli olive oil at Loblaws
If you don't want to spend more money on a name brand, a two-litre bottle of Kirkland Signature extra virgin olive oil costs $34.99.
At Loblaws, a two-litre bottle of Bertolli extra virgin olive oil costs $41.49.
It's $6.50 cheaper at Costco!
Microwave popcorn

Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn. Right: Orville Redenbacher popcorn at Walmart.
Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn comes in a 4.10-kilogram box with 44 bags and costs $20.99 at Costco.
That's $0.47 per bag and $0.51 per 100 grams.
At Walmart, name brand Orville Redenbacher microwave popcorn costs $7.88. You get a 760-gram box with 10 bags.
That's $0.78 per bag and $1.03 per 100 grams.
Dryer sheets

Kirkland Signature laundry sheets. Centre: Bounce dryer sheets at Walmart. Right: Bounce sheets at Loblaws.
It costs $15.99 for a two pack of Kirkland Signature fabric softener dryer sheets with 250 sheets each.
That's $7.99 per box and $0.03 per sheet.
At Walmart, you can get a box of name-brand Bounce dryer sheets with 200 sheets for $11.97.
That's $0.05 per sheet.
It costs $12.99 for a box of Bounce dryer sheets with 200 sheets at Loblaws.
That's $0.06 per sheet.
Costco's non-name brand product is cheaper per box and per sheet.
Laundry beads

Kirkland Signature laundry beads. Right: Downy Unstopables at Costco.
You can get a 1.30-kilogram bottle of Kirkland Signature fresh-scented laundry beads for $20.99 at Costco.
That price breaks down to just $1.61 per 100 grams and $16.14 per kilogram.
This product is similar to the name brand Downy Unstopables that you can also get at Costco.
It costs $24.99 for a 1.13-kilogram bottle.
The Kirkland item is $4 cheaper to begin with and it's a bigger bottle.
Laundry pods

Kirkland Signature laundry pods at Costco. Right: Tide Pods at Costco.
Costco's Kirkland Signature laundry pods are dupes of Tide Pods.
It costs $26.99 for a 2.90-kilogram pack of 152 pods.
Name-brand Tide Pods at Costco come in a 3.54-kilogram pack of 79 pods. It costs $34.99.
This Kirkland dupe is $8 cheaper than the name brand and you get more laundry pods.
These prices are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time. Taxes and fees may not be included.

