Bar Keepers Friend Spray and Foam Cleaner vs Lysol Power and Bleach Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner
Both are 4.7-rated citrus multi-purpose sprays, but they solve different problems. The Bar Keepers Friend is an acidic oxalic and citric acid formula built for rust stains, mineral deposits, tarnish and soap scum on stainless, porcelain, ceramic and aluminum, with a trigger that switches between spray and foam so it clings to vertical surfaces. The Lysol is a hydrogen peroxide, bleach-free cleaner that dissolves grease and soap scum and disinfects, killing 99.9% of viruses and bacteria, with far more owner feedback behind it. Buy the Bar Keepers Friend for hard water, rust and metal, and the Lysol for everyday grease and germ control.
- Choose the Bar Keepers Friend if you are fighting rust stains, hard-water mineral deposits, tarnish or soap scum on stainless steel, porcelain, ceramic or aluminum and want a foam mode that clings to vertical surfaces.
- Choose the Lysol if you want a bleach-free hydrogen peroxide spray that cuts kitchen grease and soap scum and disinfects high-touch surfaces without gloves or protective eyewear.
Prices
- Bar Keepers Friend Spray and Foam Cleaner: $3.97 at The Home Depot (checked today)
- Lysol Power and Bleach Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner: $5.98 at Lowe's (checked today)
- Difference: the Bar Keepers Friend Spray and Foam Cleaner is $2.01 cheaper than the Lysol Power and Bleach Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner today

