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Albertsons vs Harris Teeter: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Harris Teeter is cheaper. You'd pay about 3% less for the same groceries at Harris Teeter than at Albertsons.

The breakdown — 4,946 products compared

  • Harris Teeter: cheaper on 2,311 items — overall winner on average price
  • Albertsons: beats Harris Teeter on 1,899 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 736 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.86 at Harris Teeter vs $6.02 at Albertsons
  • Basket savings: save about $3.20 on a 20-item basket at Harris Teeter (16¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 16¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Albertsons: cheaper on frozen (9%)
  • Harris Teeter: cheaper on bakery (7%), pantry (7%), meat (3%), snacks (3%), beverages (2%), ready meals (1%), dairy (1%)

Compared across 8 aisles, each averaged separately.

Cheaper in Albertsons

Ingredient score C
General Mills Honey Nut Cheerios Gluten Free Cereal Large Size 15.4 oz

General Mills Honey Nut Cheerios Gluten Free Cereal Large Size 15.4 oz

$3.50Albertsons
$6.79Harris Teeter
Ingredient score C
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Large Size Cereal

General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Large Size Cereal

$3.50Albertsons
$6.69Harris Teeter
Ingredient score AB
Sargento Sliced Havarti Natural Cheese

Sargento Sliced Havarti Natural Cheese

$2.50Albertsons
$4.69Harris Teeter
Ingredient score AB
Sargento Swiss Sliced Cheese

Sargento Swiss Sliced Cheese

$2.50Albertsons
$4.69Harris Teeter
Ingredient score B
Sargento Colby Jack Sliced Cheese 11 Slices 7.5 oz

Sargento Colby Jack Sliced Cheese 11 Slices 7.5 oz

$2.50Albertsons
$4.69Harris Teeter
Ingredient score AB
Sargento Ultra Thin Swiss Sliced Cheese 18 Slices 6.84 oz

Sargento Ultra Thin Swiss Sliced Cheese 18 Slices 6.84 oz

$2.50Albertsons
$4.69Harris Teeter

Cheaper in Harris Teeter

Ingredient score C
Post Honey Bunches of Oats with Almonds Granola Clusters and Sliced Almonds 15 oz Box 15 oz

Post Honey Bunches of Oats with Almonds Granola Clusters and Sliced Almonds 15 oz Box 15 oz

$3.50Harris Teeter
$6.99Albertsons
Ingredient score C
Honey Bunches of Oats Honey Roasted 15 oz 15 oz Box

Honey Bunches of Oats Honey Roasted 15 oz 15 oz Box

$3.50Harris Teeter
$6.99Albertsons
Ingredient score B
So Delicious Dairy Free Organic Unsweetened Vanilla Coconut Milk Half Gallon

So Delicious Dairy Free Organic Unsweetened Vanilla Coconut Milk Half Gallon

$3.50Harris Teeter
$6.99Albertsons
Ingredient score AB
Kozy Shack Rice Pudding Snack Cups Gluten Free Dessert

Kozy Shack Rice Pudding Snack Cups Gluten Free Dessert

$3.00Harris Teeter
$5.99Albertsons
Ingredient score A
Nakano Natural Mild & Mellow Rice Vinegar 12 fl oz 12 fl oz Bottle

Nakano Natural Mild & Mellow Rice Vinegar 12 fl oz 12 fl oz Bottle

$2.50Harris Teeter
$4.99Albertsons
Ingredient score C
Pop-tarts Unfrosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries

Pop-tarts Unfrosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries

$2.50Harris Teeter
$4.99Albertsons

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