Carrs vs Raley's

Carrs vs Raley's at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Carrs is still cheaper on dairy (1% less).
• For items under $3, Carrs is the cheaper store (4% less on average).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Raley's is 5% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $78.26 at Raley's and $84.57 at Carrs.

How far apart Carrs and Raley's prices are

• Within 10%: 2,608 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 4,023 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,540 items
• Typical gap: 14.3% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at CarrsYuban Traditional Roast Ground Coffee, Canister$19.99 vs $34.99 at Raley's — save $15.00

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  Biggest saving at Raley'sSwordfish Steaks Previously Frozen$26.99 vs $47.47 at Carrs — save $20.48

The same basket at Carrs and Raley's

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Carrs and Raley's.

Raley's is $6.31 cheaper on this basket.

Carrs vs Raley's prices by aisle

Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.

Carrs vs Raley's on cheap and pricier items

The same products grouped by what they cost — a store can win on everyday basics and lose on bigger-ticket items, or the other way round.

Healthier groceries: Carrs vs Raley's

Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.

Ingredient score	Carrs	Raley's	CheaperGap
Score A1,508 items	$7.43	$6.99	Raley's · 6%
Score AB2,366 items	$7.06	$6.70	Raley's · 5%
Score B2,698 items	$6.38	$6.16	Raley's · 3%
Score C2,421 items	$7.46	$7.32	Raley's · 2%

Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.