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Dillons vs Ingles: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Dillons is cheaper. You'd pay about 16% less for the same groceries at Dillons than at Ingles.

The breakdown — 1,353 products compared

  • Dillons: cheaper on 1,072 items — overall winner on average price
  • Ingles: beats Dillons on 263 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 18 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $4.30 at Dillons vs $5.11 at Ingles
  • Basket savings: save about $16.20 on a 20-item basket at Dillons (81¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 81¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Dillons: cheaper on fresh produce (29%), frozen (20%), dairy (19%), snacks (19%), meat (17%), pantry (16%), ready meals (15%), bakery (10%), beverages (3%)

Dillons comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Cheaper in Dillons

Ingredient score C
Chef Boyardee Spaghetti and Meatballs, 4 ct

Chef Boyardee Spaghetti and Meatballs, 4 ct

$3.99Dillons
$7.98Ingles
Ingredient score A
Maseca Instant Corn Masa Flour, 4 lbs

Maseca Instant Corn Masa Flour, 4 lbs

$3.99Dillons
$7.98Ingles
Ingredient score B
Ortega Original Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

Ortega Original Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

$0.89Dillons
$1.78Ingles
Ingredient score B
Taco Bell Mild Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz Packet

Taco Bell Mild Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz Packet

$1.00Dillons
$2.00Ingles
Ingredient score B
Taco Bell Original Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

Taco Bell Original Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

$1.00Dillons
$2.00Ingles
Ingredient score A
Filippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 25.3 oz

Filippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 25.3 oz

$9.99Dillons
$19.98Ingles

Cheaper in Ingles

Ingredient score A
Black Seedless Grapes 2.35 lbs ($2.99 lb)

Black Seedless Grapes 2.35 lbs ($2.99 lb)

$2.98Ingles
$5.58Dillons
Ingredient score A
Fresh Seedless White Grapes, Avg. 2.29 lbs

Fresh Seedless White Grapes, Avg. 2.29 lbs

$2.98Ingles
$5.58Dillons
Ingredient score A
Harris Teeter Fresh Seedless Red Grapes

Harris Teeter Fresh Seedless Red Grapes

$2.98Ingles
$5.58Dillons
Ingredient score B
Monster Energy Zero Ultra Sugar Free Energy Drink 16 oz

Monster Energy Zero Ultra Sugar Free Energy Drink 16 oz

$2.00Ingles
$3.49Dillons
Ingredient score B
Monster Energy Green Original 16 oz

Monster Energy Green Original 16 oz

$2.00Ingles
$3.49Dillons
Ingredient score C
Diet Coke Diet Soda Soft Drink, 20 oz

Diet Coke Diet Soda Soft Drink, 20 oz

$2.00Ingles
$2.89Dillons

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