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CityMarket vs Carrs

As of November 11, 2026, City Market is cheaper. You'd pay about 21% less for the same groceries at City Market than at Carrs.

CityMarket vs Carrs at a glance

  • CityMarket is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), CityMarket is 21% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $67.41 at CityMarket and $82.97 at Carrs.

CityMarket vs Carrs: 5,742 products compared

  • CityMarket: cheaper on 5,302 items — overall winner on average price
  • Carrs: beats CityMarket on 247 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 193 items

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How much you'd save at CityMarket

  • Average prices: $5.72 at CityMarket vs $7.26 at Carrs
  • Basket savings: save about $30.80 on a 20-item basket at CityMarket ($1.54 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.54 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart CityMarket and Carrs prices are

  • Within 10%: 726 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,523 items
  • More than 25% apart: 2,300 items
  • Typical gap: 22.2% per item, where the prices differ
  • Core Power Protein Shake, Chocolate, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack

    Biggest saving at CityMarketCore Power Protein Shake, Chocolate, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack$39.99 vs $74.99 at Carrs — save $35.00

  • Dunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast Ground Coffee

    Biggest saving at CarrsDunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast Ground Coffee$20.99 vs $26.49 at CityMarket — save $5.50

The same basket at CityMarket and Carrs

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

ProductCityMarketCarrs
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.69$4.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.74$1.00
Almond Breeze Dairy Free Unsweetened Original Almond Milk Half Gallon$3.79$3.99
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.49$7.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.49$5.29
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$14.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$7.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.49$6.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.99$3.00
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.49$5.49
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.00$3.49
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.49$5.99
CHIPS AHOY! Original Chocolate Chip Cookies - 18.2 Oz$4.79$6.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.79
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.69$4.99
Total$67.41$82.97

CityMarket is $15.56 cheaper on this basket.

CityMarket vs Carrs prices by aisle

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

AisleCityMarketCarrsCheaperGap
Ready meals626 items$5.36$7.41CityMarket · 28%
Frozen230 items$5.81$8.00CityMarket · 27%
Bakery227 items$5.17$7.01CityMarket · 26%
Pantry1,043 items$4.66$5.97CityMarket · 22%
Meat298 items$7.12$9.01CityMarket · 21%
Beverages1,508 items$6.87$8.49CityMarket · 19%
Snacks1,217 items$5.65$7.00CityMarket · 19%
Dairy545 items$4.68$5.69CityMarket · 18%

CityMarket vs Carrs 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.

Price levelCityMarketCarrsCheaperGap
Under $3817 items$1.89$2.47CityMarket · 24%
$3 to $104,117 items$5.10$6.57CityMarket · 22%
Over $10808 items$12.78$15.66CityMarket · 18%

Healthier groceries: CityMarket vs Carrs

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

Ingredient scoreCityMarketCarrsCheaperGap
Score A890 items$5.42$6.73CityMarket · 20%
Score AB1,363 items$5.59$7.10CityMarket · 21%
Score B1,823 items$5.22$6.63CityMarket · 21%
Score C1,666 items$6.55$8.37CityMarket · 22%

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

Where CityMarket and Carrs rank on price

  • CityMarket: #26 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 45 of the 73 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.
  • Carrs: #78 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 1 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 23% above theirs on average.

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