Softsoap Milk & Honey 50oz Is $5.97 Live — Amazon Basics Hits $4.29 While Our Softsoap Catalog Still Says $4.70
Live to Chicago 60601: Softsoap Milk & Honey 50oz refill is $5.97 (our card still says $4.70). Amazon Basics Gentle Clear 50oz is $4.29 (our card says $5.06). Same jug job — store brand saves $1.68 (~8.6¢/oz vs 11.9¢/oz).
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Verdict: The Softsoap Milk & Honey 50oz refill is $5.97 live to Chicago ZIP 60601 today — ignore our catalog card still saying $4.70. The Amazon Basics Gentle & Mild Clear 50oz refill is $4.29 live (our card says $5.06). Same 50-ounce jug job. That is $1.68 less for the store brand — about 8.6¢/oz vs Softsoap's 11.9¢/oz. I would buy Basics unless Milk & Honey is the scent I already refill into the pump.
I cover value from Chicago. I am not running a foam test. I am asking whether the Softsoap name is worth almost two dollars on a jug you empty into a dispenser you already own.
What it is
The Softsoap Milk & Honey refill is a 50 fl oz moisturizing liquid hand soap jug — Milk & Honey scent, paraben-free / phthalate-free in the listing copy, meant for kitchen or bathroom pumps. Live buy box today: $5.97 against a list around $8.29. Sold by Amazon.com, ships from Amazon.com. In stock. Our beauty catalog still shows $4.70 — that card is stale by $1.27. Trust the buy box.
The Amazon Basics Gentle & Mild Clear refill is the same 50 fl oz refill format: triclosan-free, dermatologist-tested, pH-balanced, cruelty-free, previously sold as Solimo. Clear / mild — not a named dessert scent. Live: $4.29. Our catalog says $5.06, which is $0.77 high. Also Amazon.com buy box, in stock.
Two jugs. Same ounces. One smells like Milk & Honey. One is the clear mild jug. The only question is whether the brand scent is worth $1.68.
Who it's for
Buy Amazon Basics at $4.29 if the job is filling a pump and washing hands — not collecting Softsoap bottles. 8.6¢/oz is the math. Confirm Amazon.com is still the seller.
Buy Softsoap Milk & Honey at $5.97 if that is the scent already in the bathroom and you refuse to mix jugs, or you want the moisturizing Milk & Honey copy on purpose. Do not buy it because our site still says $4.70. That number is wrong today.
Who should skip
Skip Softsoap if you only opened the tab because a $4.70 card looked cheap — live is $5.97. Skip Basics if you need a strong named scent or antibacterial kill claims; this card is gentle/mild clear, not Softsoap Antibacterial Crisp Clean. Skip both if you still have a half-full jug under the sink. Skip a marketplace seller that is not who you wanted to pay — today's boxes are Amazon.com.
Honest nits
- Catalog lies both ways. Softsoap card $4.70 vs live $5.97. Basics card $5.06 vs live $4.29. I am quoting live Chicago ZIP 60601 only.
- ¢/oz math. Softsoap $5.97 / 50 = 11.9¢. Basics $4.29 / 50 = 8.6¢. Gap $1.68 per jug — not a rounding error.
- Scent is the Softsoap product. Milk & Honey is why people repurchase Softsoap. Clear mild Basics will not fake that. If scent is the job, pay Softsoap. If soap is the job, pay Basics.
- I will not invent a lab foam score. Both are liquid hand soap refills. Pour into a pump. Wash. Rinse.
Value verdict
Buy Amazon Basics at $4.29 for the refill jug. Buy Softsoap Milk & Honey at $5.97 only if that scent is non-negotiable. Buy neither on a stale $4.70 Softsoap card — that price is not the buy box today.
Worth the extra $1.68 for Softsoap? Only if Milk & Honey is the point. Otherwise the store brand wins the ounce math.
Compare
Live Amazon buy-box prices for Chicago ZIP 60601, October 2, 2026: compare Softsoap Milk & Honey 50oz and Amazon Basics Gentle Clear 50oz.
Live prices checked on Amazon for delivery to Chicago 60601 on October 2, 2026. Our catalog cards were stale vs the buy box (Softsoap low, Basics high). Confirm the live Amazon seller and configuration before you buy.
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Softsoap Milk & Honey Scented, Liquid Hand Soap Refill, 50 Ounce
Keep your favorite Softsoap Moisturizing Liquid Hand Soap stocked and ready for use. As the #1 liquid hand soap brand (1), Softsoap delivers an uplifting experience with each use. Whether this soap is used in the kitchen or as a bathroom hand soap, you’ll love that this moisturizing soap leaves your hands feeling soft and smooth. This liquid hand soap is formulated with extracts of milk protein and sweet honey. It washes away bacteria so you can confidently clean your hands, aligning with health care recommendations to wash hands with soap and clean running water for 20 seconds. Proudly formulated without parabens or phthalates so you can feel good about washing your hands. Let Softsoap's Milk & Honey scented liquid hand soap infuse a little bit of fun into your daily routine and transform every handwashing moment into a delightful one. (1) Based in part on data reported by Nielsen through its Market Track Service for the Liquid Hand Soap Category for the 52 week period ending 02/14/25, for the All Outlet market. Copyright © 2025 Nielsen.
Amazon Basics Gentle & Mild Clear Liquid Hand Soap Refill, Triclosan-Free, Dermatologist-Tested, pH Balanced, Cruelty-Free, 50 Fluid Ounces, 1-Pack (Previously Solimo)
Amazon Basics Gentle & Mild Clear Liquid Hand Soap Refill, Triclosan-free, Washes away germs and bacteria.