Outlet Prices vs. Retail Prices
Outlets vs. Retail Price Comparison Table
Our holiday shopping list included desirable gifts for a variety of recipients, as well as a few other things for the season. Those holiday items are highlighted in blue. We also compared the prices of many other products at the outlets and the retail mall, both before and after discounts.
| BRAND | PRODUCT | OUTLET Before Discounts | OUTLET After Discounts | RETAIL Before Discounts | RETAIL After Discounts | PRICE DIFFERENCE Before Discounts | WINNER Before Discounts | PERCENT SAVINGS Before Discounts | PRICE DIFFERENCE After Discounts | WINNER After Discounts |
PERCENT SAVINGS After Discounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOLIDAY LIST TOTAL: |
$1,468.28 |
$1,240.15 |
$1,915.48 |
$1,756.62 |
$447.20 |
OUTLETS |
23.3% |
$516.47 |
OUTLETS |
29.4%
|
|
GRAND TOTAL: |
$4,577.36 |
$3,607.37 |
$5,717.03 |
$5,117.72 |
$1,139.67 |
OUTLETS |
19.9% |
$1,510.35 |
OUTLETS |
29.5% |
|
Gap
| Men's Boxers or Boxer Briefs |
$9.99 |
$9.99 |
$12.50 |
$10.00 |
$2.51 |
OUTLET |
20.1% |
$0.01 |
OUTLET |
0.1% |
Men's Dress Socks (2) |
$7.99 |
$7.99 |
$15.00 |
$12.00 |
$7.01
| OUTLET |
46.7%
| $4.01
| OUTLET
| 33.4%
| |
Men's Thermal Tee |
$24.99 |
$12.50 |
$26.95 |
$13.48 |
$1.96
| OUTLET |
7.3%
| $0.98
| OUTLET
| 7.3%
| |
Men's Polo |
$29.50 |
$12.99 |
$29.50 |
$20.65 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $7.66
| OUTLET
| 37.1%
| |
Men's Leather Belt |
$24.99 |
$24.99 |
$39.50 |
$39.50 |
$14.51
| OUTLET |
36.7%
| $14.51
| OUTLET
| 36.7%
| |
Men's Jeans |
$49.99 |
$29.99 |
$59.95 |
$59.95 |
$9.96
| OUTLET |
16.6%
| $29.96
| OUTLET | 50.0%
| |
Women's Long-Sleeve V-Neck Tee |
$19.99 |
$6.99 |
$16.50 |
$16.50 |
$3.49
| RETAIL |
17.5%
| $9.51
| OUTLET | 57.6%
| |
Women's Skinny Jeans |
$49.99 |
$14.99 |
$69.95 |
$69.95 |
$19.96
| OUTLET |
28.5%
| $54.96
| OUTLET |
78.6%
| |
Women's Cardigan |
$39.99 |
$31.99 |
$44.95 |
$22.48 |
$4.96
| OUTLET |
11.0%
| $9.51
| RETAIL | 29.7%
| |
Women's Socks (3) |
$7.99 |
$7.99 |
$15.00 |
$12.00 |
$7.01
| OUTLET |
46.7%
| $4.01
| OUTLET
| 33.4%
| |
Women's Pashmina Scarf |
$14.99 |
$14.99 |
$29.95 |
$23.96 |
$14.96
| OUTLET |
49.9%
| $8.97
| OUTLET | 37.4%
| |
TOTAL:
| $280.40
| $175.40
| $359.75
| $300.47
| $79.35
| OUTLET
| 22.1%
| $125.07
| OUTLET
| 41.6%
| |
Banana Republic
| |||||||||||
Men's Boxers |
$12.99 |
$12.99 |
$18.50 |
$18.50 |
$5.51
| OUTLET |
29.8%
| $5.51
| OUTLET
| 29.8%
| |
Men's Boxer Briefs |
$14.99 |
$14.99 |
$19.50 |
$19.50 |
$4.51
| OUTLET |
23.1%
| $4.51
| OUTLET
| 23.1%
| |
Men's Dress Socks (5) |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
$52.50 |
$52.50 |
$32.50
| OUTLET |
61.9%
| $32.50
| OUTLET
| 61.9%
| |
Men's Chinos |
$49.99 |
$34.99 |
$59.50 |
$59.50 |
$9.51
| OUTLET |
16.0%
| $24.51
| OUTLET
| 41.2%
| |
Men's Merino V-Neck |
$69.99 |
$52.49 |
$59.50 |
$59.50 |
$10.49
| RETAIL |
15.0%
| $7.01
| OUTLET
| 11.8%
| |
Men's Jeans |
$69.99 |
$41.99 |
$69.50 |
$69.50 |
$0.49
| RETAIL |
0.7%
| $27.51
| OUTLET
| 39.6%
| |
Men's Button-Down Dress Shirt |
$54.99 |
$22.00 |
$79.50 |
$79.50 |
$24.51
| OUTLET |
30.8%
| $57.50
| OUTLET
| 72.3%
| |
Women's Button-Neck Sweater |
$59.99 |
$47.99 |
$59.50 |
$59.50 |
$0.49
| RETAIL |
0.8%
| $11.51
| OUTLET
| 19.3%
| |
Women's V-Neck Sweater |
$49.99 |
$34.99 |
$59.50 |
$59.50 |
$9.51
| OUTLET |
16.0%
| $24.51
| OUTLET
| 41.2%
| |
Women's Cardigan |
$69.99 |
$21.00 |
$69.50 |
$69.50 |
$0.49
| RETAIL |
0.7%
| $48.50
| OUTLET
| 69.8%
| |
Women's Jeans |
$59.99 |
$47.99 |
$79.50 |
$79.50 |
$19.51
| OUTLET |
24.5%
| $31.51
| OUTLET
| 39.6%
| |
Women's Trouser Socks |
$7.99 |
$7.99 |
$8.50 |
$8.50 |
$0.51
| OUTLET |
6.0%
| $0.51
| OUTLET
| 6.0%
| |
Women's Long-Sleeve Scoop-Neck Tee |
$29.99 |
$15.00 |
$29.50 |
$29.50 |
$0.49
| RETAIL |
1.6%
| $14.50
| OUTLET
| 49.2%
| |
TOTAL:
| $570.88
| $374.41
| $664.50
| $664.50
| $93.62
| OUTLET
| 14.1%
| $290.09
| OUTLET
| 43.7%
| |
Gymboree
| Holiday Dress |
$39.99 |
$29.99 |
$56.95 |
$56.95 |
$16.96
| OUTLET |
29.8%
| $26.96
| OUTLET
| 47.3%
|
Tights |
$9.99 |
$7.49 |
$14.95 |
$14.95 |
$4.96
| OUTLET |
33.2%
| $7.46
| OUTLET
| 49.9%
| |
Boys' Argyle Sweater |
$27.99 |
$20.99 |
$36.95 |
$36.95 |
$8.96
| OUTLET |
24.2%
| $15.96
| OUTLET
| 43.2%
| |
Boys' Pants |
$24.99 |
$18.74 |
$32.95 |
$32.95 |
$7.96
| OUTLET |
24.2%
| $14.21
| OUTLET
| 43.1%
| |
Boys' Button-Down Shirt |
$18.99 |
$14.24 |
$29.95 |
$29.95 |
$10.96
| OUTLET |
36.6%
| $15.71
| OUTLET
| 52.5%
| |
Boys' Dress Socks |
$3.99 |
$2.99 |
$3.25 |
$3.25 |
$0.74
| RETAIL |
18.5%
| $0.26
| OUTLET
| 8.0%
| |
Boys'/Girls' Cotton PJs |
$16.95 |
$16.95 |
$21.95 |
$21.95 |
$5.00
| OUTLET |
22.8%
| $5.00
| OUTLET
| 22.8%
| |
Baby One-Piece With Feet |
$15.99 |
$15.99 |
$26.95 |
$26.95 |
$10.96
| OUTLET |
40.7%
| $10.96
| OUTLET
| 40.7%
| |
Boys' Briefs (3) |
$12.99 |
$12.99 |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
$2.01
| OUTLET |
13.4%
| $2.01
OUTLET
13.4%
| |||
Boys' Boxer Briefs (2) |
$10.99 |
$10.99 |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
$4.01
| OUTLET |
26.7%
| $4.01
| OUTLET
| 26.7%
| |
Boys' Socks (3) |
$13.99 |
$13.99 |
$9.75 |
$9.75 |
$4.24
| RETAIL |
30.3%
| $4.24
| OUTLET
| 30.3%
| |
Girls' Panties (3) |
$10.99 |
$10.99 |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
$4.01
| OUTLET |
26.7%
| $4.01
| OUTLET
| 26.7%
| |
Girls' Socks |
$2.49 |
$2.49 |
$4.25 |
$4.25 |
$1.76
| OUTLET |
41.4%
| $1.76
| OUTLET
| 41.4%
| |
TOTAL:
| $210.33
| $178.83
| $282.90
| $282.90
| $72.57
| OUTLET
| 25.7%
| $104.07
| OUTLET
| 36.8%
| |
Carter's
(Retail from Dillard's) | Poly Blanket Sleeper |
$20.00 |
$10.00 |
$10.99 |
$10.99 |
$9.01
| RETAIL |
45.1%
| $0.99
| OUTLET
| 9.0%
|
Baby Bodysuit & Pants Set |
$18.00 |
$9.00 |
$9.99 |
$9.99 |
$8.01
| RETAIL |
44.5%
| $0.99
| OUTLET
| 9.9%
| |
Three-Piece Little Layette Set |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
$10.99 |
$10.99 |
$9.01
| RETAIL |
45.1%
| $9.01
| RETAIL
| 45.1%
| |
TOTAL:
| $58.00
| $39.00
| $31.97
| $31.97
| $26.03
| RETAIL
| 44.9%
| $7.03
| RETAIL
| 18.0%
| |
Kate Spade
(Retail from Nordstrom) | Black Leather Tote |
$325.00 |
$227.50 |
$395.00 |
$395.00 |
$70.00
| OUTLET |
17.7%
| $167.50
| OUTLET
| 42.4%
|
iPhone 4 Hard Case |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $0.00
| NONE
| 0.0%
| |
Signature Bangles |
$88.00 |
$61.60 |
$88.00 |
$88.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $26.40
| OUTLET
| 30.0%
| |
TOTAL:
| $453.00
| $329.10
| $523.00
| $523.00
| $70.00
| OUTLET
| 13.4%
| $193.90
| OUTLET
| 37.1%
| |
Coach
| Madison Collection Maggie Handbag |
$598.00 |
$335.00 |
$498.00 |
$498.00 |
$100.00
| RETAIL |
16.7%
| $163.00
| OUTLET
| 32.7%
|
Universal Cell Phone / Camera Case |
$88.00 |
$47.00 |
$48.00 |
$48.00 |
$40.00
| RETAIL |
45.5%
| $1.00
| OUTLET
| 2.1%
| |
Poppy Universal Case |
$68.00 |
$39.00 |
$68.00 |
$68.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $29.00
| OUTLET
| 42.6%
| |
Tablet Case |
$89.00 |
$89.00 |
$198.00 |
$198.00 |
$109.00
| OUTLET |
55.1%
| $109.00
| OUTLET
| 55.1%
| |
Silk Scarf |
$29.00 |
$29.00 |
$98.00 |
$98.00 |
$69.00
| OUTLET |
70.4%
| $69.00
| OUTLET
| 70.4%
| |
Men's Heritage Stripe Wallet |
$148.00 |
$82.88 |
$148.00 |
$148.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $65.12
| OUTLET
| 44.0%
| |
TOTAL:
| $1,020.00
| $621.88
| $1,058.00
| $1,058.00
| $38.00
| OUTLET
| 3.6%
| $436.12
| OUTLET
| 41.2%
| |
Restoration Hardware
| Italian Satin Stitch Hotel Sheeting, Queen Set |
$148.99 |
$148.99 |
$249.00 |
$249.00 |
$100.01
| OUTLET |
40.2%
| $100.01
| OUTLET
| 40.2%
|
Italian Satin Stitch Hotel Sheeting, Standard Sham |
$46.99 |
$46.99 |
$79.00 |
$79.00 |
$32.01
| OUTLET |
40.5%
| $32.01
| OUTLET
| 40.5%
| |
Turkish Bath Sheet |
$31.99 |
$31.99 |
$54.00 |
$54.00 |
$22.01
| OUTLET |
40.8%
| $22.01
| OUTLET
| 40.8%
| |
Turkish Bath Towel (2) |
$37.98 |
$37.98 |
$56.00 |
$56.00 |
$18.02
| OUTLET |
32.2%
| $18.02
| OUTLET
| 32.2%
| |
Turkish Hand Towel (2) |
$24.98 |
$24.98 |
$36.00 |
$36.00 |
$11.02
| OUTLET |
30.6%
| $11.02
| OUTLET
| 30.6%
| |
Turkish Wash Cloth (2) |
$10.98 |
$10.98 |
$18.00 |
$18.00 |
$7.02
| OUTLET |
39.0%
| $7.02
| OUTLET
| 39.0%
| |
Turkish Bath Mat |
$18.99 |
$18.99 |
$26.00 |
$26.00 |
$7.01
| OUTLET |
27.0%
| $7.01
| OUTLET
| 27.0%
| |
TOTAL:
| $320.90
| $320.90
| $518.00
| $518.00
| $197.10
| OUTLET
| 38.1%
| $197.10
| OUTLET
| 38.1%
| |
L'Occitane
| Lavender Gift Pack |
$36.00 |
$36.00 |
$44.00 |
$44.00 |
$8.00
| OUTLET |
18.2%
| $8.00
| OUTLET
| 18.2%
|
Gift Set of 4 Shea Butter Soaps |
$16.00 |
$16.00 |
$28.00 |
$28.00 |
$12.00
| OUTLET |
42.9%
| $12.00
| OUTLET
| 42.9%
| |
Travel-Size Toiletries |
$4.00 |
$4.00 |
$8.00 |
$8.00 |
$4.00
| OUTLET |
50.0%
| $4.00
| OUTLET
| 50.0%
| |
Shea Butter Hand Cream |
$26.00 |
$26.00 |
$26.00 |
$26.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $0.00
| NONE
| 0.0%
| |
Verbena Shower Gel |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $0.00
| NONE
| 0.0%
| |
TOTAL:
| $102.00
| $102.00
| $126.00
| $126.00
| $24.00
| OUTLET
| 19.0%
| $24.00
| OUTLET
| 19.0%
| |
Samsonite
(Retail from Macy's) | 21" Soft-Side Carry-On |
$199.95 |
$199.95 |
$300.00 |
$149.99 |
$100.05
| OUTLET |
33.4%
| $49.96
| RETAIL
| 25.0%
|
24" / 25" Soft-Side Carry-On |
$229.95 |
$229.95 |
$360.00 |
$179.99 |
$130.05
| OUTLET |
36.1%
| $49.96
| RETAIL
| 21.7%
| |
29" Soft-Side Carry-On |
$259.95 |
$259.95 |
$420.00 |
$209.99 |
$160.05
| OUTLET |
38.1%
| $49.96
| RETAIL
| 19.2%
| |
TOTAL:
| $689.85
| $689.85
| $1,080.00
| $539.97
| $390.15
| OUTLET
| 36.1%
| $149.88
| RETAIL
| 21.7%
| |
Le Creuset
| 12" x 9" Rectangular Baker |
$50.00 |
$50.00 |
$54.99 |
$54.99 |
$4.99
| OUTLET |
9.1%
| $4.99
| OUTLET
| 9.1%
|
9" Oval Baker |
$30.00 |
$30.00 |
$32.99 |
$32.99 |
$2.99
| OUTLET |
9.1%
| $2.99
| OUTLET | 9.1%
| |
Cast Iron 5.5-Quart Round Dutch Oven |
$199.00 |
$199.00 |
$239.99 |
$239.99 |
$40.99
| OUTLET |
17.1%
| $40.99
| OUTLET
| 17.1%
| |
Cast Iron 7.25-Quart Round Dutch Oven |
$233.00 |
$233.00 |
$279.99 |
$279.99 |
$46.99
| OUTLET |
16.8%
| $46.99
| OUTLET
| 16.8%
| |
TOTAL:
| $512.00
| $512.00
| $607.96
| $607.96
| $95.96
| OUTLET
| 15.8%
| $95.96
| OUTLET
| 15.8%
| |
Calphalon
(Retail from Macy's and Williams-Sonoma) | Contemporary 3-Quart Saute Pan With Lid |
$60.00 |
$24.00 |
$160.00 |
$160.00 |
$100.00
| OUTLET |
62.5%
| $136.00
| OUTLET
| 85.0%
|
Unison 10" Frying Pan |
$125.00 |
$100.00 |
$129.95 |
$129.95 |
$4.95
| OUTLET |
3.8%
| $29.95
| OUTLET
| 23.0%
| |
Unison 3-Quart Saucepan With Lid |
$175.00 |
$140.00 |
$175.00 |
$175.00 |
$0.00
| NONE |
0.0%
| $35.00
| OUTLET
| 20.0% | |
TOTAL: |
$360.00 |
$264.00 |
$464.95 |
$464.95 |
$104.95 |
OUTLET |
22.6% |
$200.95 |
OUTLET |
43.2% |
|
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