Popular price comparison sites – March 2009

Update: for the latest revision of this list go to Popular price comparison sites - March 2011.

This is March 2009 revision of the Popular Price Comparison web sites list. You can find the last month revision of the list here.

The change in rating shows the difference compared to February results. The list has a total of 35 web sites which is the same number as the last month. There are 17 more sites in my database that don’t meet Alexa Rank < 100,000 requirement.

The best performer this month is dealio.com with a gain of (29.08%) followed by shopper.cnet.com (26.8%). These in fact are the only two websites with positive gains this month

The worst performer this month is shoplocal with a loss of (-51.63%) closely followed by ebates (-47.01%). Please enjoy the complete list below

# Web Site Alexa Rank Page Rank Online Since
1 froogle.google.com 1 (*) 7 11-Sep-2001
2 shopping.yahoo.com 2 (*) 8 18-Jan-1995
3 live.com 4 (*) 8 22-May-2008
4 shopping.msn.com 6 (*) 7 10-Nov-1994
5 shopping.aol.com 30 (*) (-7.14%) 7 22-Jun-1995
6 shopper.cnet.com (info) 112 (*) (26.8%) 8 05-Jul-1996
7 nextag.com 503 (-16.44%) 7 15-Oct-1998
8 shopping.com 639 (-22.88%) 6 (-1) 03-Jul-1997
9 bizrate.com 767 (-27.83%) 7 24-Apr-1996
10 shoplocal.com 1257 (-51.63%) 7 24-Sep-1998
11 shopzilla.com 1371 (-33.5%) 6 04-Jul-2002
12 pronto.com 1426 (-25.64%) 8 01-Jan-2006
13 pricegrabber.com (info) 1565 (-33.08%) 7 10-Mar-1999
14 smarter.com 2001 (-15.87%) 5 28-Apr-1998
15 epinions.com 2360 (-16.08%) 7 12-Feb-1999
16 thefind.com (info) 2455 (-12.36%) 6 19-Oct-2006
17 dealtime.com 2804 (-16.01%) 6 07-Oct-1998
18 (3) dealio.com 3127 (29.08%) 5 08-Sep-2004
19 (1) shopwiki.com 3782 (-0.69%) 5 15-Dec-2004
20 (1) become.com 4047 (-5.91%) 6 20-Jan-2004
21 (1) pricerunner.com 6014 (-38.89%) 6 19-May-1999
22 (1) retrevo.com 6306 (-7.01%) 6 10-May-2006
23 (1) like.com 6349 (-9.83%) 6 22-Feb-1995
24 (1) mysimon.com 8757 (-11.78%) 8 15-Apr-1998
25 (1) calibex.com 8769 (-23.21%) 5 02-Oct-2000
26 ebates.com 12544 (-47.01%) 6 (1) 29-Dec-1998
27 pricewatch.com 15766 (-13.91%) 6 26-Sep-1995
28 (1) dealighted.com (info) 24745 (-11.5%) 5 09-Oct-2006
29 (1) bottomdollar.com 27644 (-42.81%) 7 04-Jul-1997
30 sortprice.com 35807 (-20.69%) 5 15-Jan-2004
31 bestwebbuys.com 36879 (-7.57%) 6 06-Jan-1998
32 hawkee.com 43296 (**) (-8.41%) 5 (-1) 02-Jan-1997
33 pricescan.com 48075 (-17.61%) 6 03-Sep-1997
34 streetprices.com 67464 (-4.37%) 5 16-Oct-1997
35 mpire.com 78812 (-5.5%) 5 01-Jun-2006

(*) Note: traffic stats for these sites is an aggregate of all traffic to the top domain (e.g. Yahoo.com or Google.com) and thus cannot be used to judge how popular this particular price comparison service is.

(**) Note: the web site is a portal with price comparison engine being one of the offered web services. Alexa rank cannot be used to judge how popular this price comparison engine is.


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1 Response to “Popular price comparison sites – March 2009”


  1. 1 Yan May 12th, 2009 at 1:53 am

    The discussion for this blog post is closed. To leave your comments please go to the latest revision of the list.

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