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Shower Valve: Home Depot vs Lowe's prices
Lowe's was cheaper more often: on 6 shower valve sold at both stores under the same model number, Home Depot had the lower price on 2 (33%), Lowe's on 3 (50%), and 1 (17%) cost the same. Buying one of each would cost $569 at Home Depot vs $533 at Lowe's, so Lowe's comes out $36 cheaper overall. The biggest gap is on the MOEN Brass Rough-In Posi-Temp Tub and Shower Valve-1/2 in. Crimp Ring PEX Connection (model 2580): $102.00 at Home Depot vs $81.24 at Lowe's.
6same-model products compared
2cheaper at Home Depot
3cheaper at Lowe's
1same price
Prices checked Oct 31, 2026 10:51 PM ET. Same brand and model number at both stores, sorted by the biggest price gap.
All 6 shower valve compared
| Product | Home Depot | Lowe's | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOEN Brass Rough-In Posi-Temp Tub and Shower Valve-1/2 in. Crimp Ring PEX Connection MOEN · 2580 | $102.00 | $81.24 | Lowe's, $20.76 less |
| American Standard Flash Shower Rough-In Valve with Universal Inlets/Outlets American Standard · RU101 | $65.78 | $47.99 | Lowe's, $17.79 less |
| MOEN Brass Rough-in Posi-Temp Pressure Balancing Cycling Tub and Shower Valve with Stops - 1/2 in. IPS Connection MOEN · 2590 | $115.68 | $117.94 | Home Depot, $2.26 less |
| Delta MultiChoice Universal Rough-In Kit with Integrated Diverter Delta · R22000 | $159.00 | $159.90 | Home Depot, $0.90 less |
| Delta Multi-Choice Universal Tub and Shower Valve Body Rough-In Kit Delta · R10000-UNBX | $53.48 | $52.90 | Lowe's, $0.58 less |
| Delta MultiChoice Universal Tub and Shower Valve Body Rough-In Kit with 1/2 in. PEX Crimp Connections Delta · R10000-PXWS | $72.90 | $72.90 | Same price |
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