Shopping in bulk is the future.
Price Comparisons Between Bulk & Local Grocery Stores
We’ve calculate potential cost savings using the average size products found in Squamish stores. We selected organic and store-brand items for our comparison.
Dried Fruit
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COCONUT (RIBBONS) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 340 g = $8.99
Our Store: 25 lb (33 portions of 340 g) = $85
Savings = $215 -
COCONUT (SHREDDED) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 340 g = $8.99
25lb (33 portions of 340 g) = $85
Savings = $215 -
CRANBERRIES (SWEETENED CANE SUGAR) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 250 g = $9.49
Our Store: 25 lb (45 portions of 250 g) = $180
Savings = $210 -
CRANBERRIES (SWEETENED) - NATURAL
Squamish Store: 375 g = $8
Our Store: 25 lb (30 portions of 375 g) = $120
Savings = $120 -
DATES (MEDJOOL) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 340 g = $12.00 (non-organic)
Our Store: 5 kg (14.7 portions of 340 g) = $110
Savings = $66 -
DATES (PITTED) - NATURAL
Squamish Store: 907 g = $16.99
Our Store: 10 kg (11 portions of 907 g) = $50
Savings = $104 -
MANGO (DRIED) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 150 g = $10.99
Our Store: 20 lb (60 portions of 150 g) = $270
Savings = $389 -
RAISINS (SULTANA) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 425 g = $8.99
Our Store: 28lb (29 portions of 425 g) =$125
Savings = $135
Grains
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OATS (QUICK ROLLED) - NON ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 1 kg = $5.00
Our Store: 50 lb (23 portions of 1 kg) = $70
Savings = $40 -
OATS (REGULAR ROLLED) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 907 g = $8.99
Our Store: 25 lb (12.5 portions of 907 g) = $40
Savings = $72 -
QUINOA (WHITE) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 1.8 kg = $22.00
Our Store: 25 lb (6 portions of 1.8 kg) = $80
Savings: $52 -
RICE - BASMATI (WHITE) - ORGANIC (USA)
Squamish Store: 907 g = $15.99
Our Store: 25 lb (12.5 portions of 907 g) = $120
Savings = $80 -
RICE - BASMATI (BROWN) - ORGANIC (USA)
Squamish Store: 907 g = $13.99
Our Store: 25 lb (12.5 portions of 907 g) = $105
Savings = $70
Baking
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ORGANIC CACAO NIBS
Squamish Store: 227 g = $9.49
Our Store: 25 lb (50 portions of 227g) = $260
Savings = $214 -
NATURAL BROWN CANE SUGAR
Squamish Store: 454 g = $4.29
Our Store: 25 lb (25 portions of 4545 g) = $43
Savings = $64 -
ORGANIC COCONUT SUGAR
Squamish Store: 454 g = $6.99
Our Store : 44 lb (11 portions of 454 g) = $144
Savings = $163 -
WHITE WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 5 kg = $26.99
Our Store: 50 lb (4.5 portions of 5 kg) = $84
Savings = $40
Nuts & Seeds
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ALMONDS (RAW) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 200 g = $8.99
Our Store: 25 lb (56 portions of 200 g) = $270
Savings = $240 -
ALMONDS (WHOLE RAW) - NATURAL
Squamish Store: 907 g = $16.99
Our Store: 50 lb (25 portions of 907 g) = $330
Savings = $95 -
CHIA SEEDS (BLACK) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store : 300 g = $7.99
Our Store: 25 lb (37 portions of 300 g) = $110
Savings = $185 -
CASHEWS (PIECES) - RAW - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 200 g = $4.99
Our Store: 25 lb (55 portions of 200 g) = $180
Savings = $94 -
CASHEW (WHOLE) - RAW - NATURAL
Squamish Store: 680 g = $16.99
Our Store: 25 lb (16 Portions of 680 g) = $156
Savings = $115 -
HEMP SEEDS (HULLED) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 340 g = $14.99
Our Store: 25 lb (33 portions of 340 g) = $240
Savings = $255 -
PUMPKIN SEEDS (RAW) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 200 g = $4.79
Our Store: 27.5 lb (60 portions or 200 g) = $132
Savings = $155 -
SUNFLOWER SEEDS ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 175 g = $2.99
Our Store: 25 lb (60 portions of 175 g) = $75
Savings = $104 -
WALNUTS (PIECES) - ORGANIC
Squamish Store: 200 g = $6.99
Our Store: 25 lb (56 portions of 200g) $250
Savings = $140
HOW BIG ARE OUR SIZES
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Rice Comparison
A 25lb bag of rice is roughly equivalent to 12.5 average-sized bags, each weighing about 908 grams.
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Chocolate Chips
A typical bag of chocolate chips weighs 250 grams, which means a 12 kg box contains 48 bags.
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Flour Comparison
A standard bag of flour weighs 2kg, which means a 50lb sack contains approximately 11 bags.
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Nuts Comparison
An average bag of nuts weighs about 1lb, so a 25lb bag would contain approximately 25 average-sized bags.