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As of November 11, 2026, Dillons is cheaper. You'd pay about 7% less for the same groceries at Dillons than at Market Basket.
Dillons wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 37¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at DillonsHormel Snack Tray Turkey & Cheese - 14.7 Oz$10.49 vs $18.89 at Market Basket — save $8.40
Biggest saving at Market BasketCanada Dry Ginger Ale Caffeine Free Soda Cans$7.49 vs $11.99 at Dillons — save $4.50
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Dillons and Market Basket.
| Product | Dillons | Market Basket |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $3.29 | $3.35 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.69 | $3.89 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.74 | $0.83 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $5.49 | $6.29 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $4.49 | $4.82 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $11.99 | $10.07 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $5.49 | $5.99 |
| King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count | $5.00 | $3.99 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.99 | $2.61 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.50 | $4.49 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $3.39 | $2.99 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $3.00 | $2.99 |
| belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits | $4.99 | $4.49 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.29 | $1.29 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.59 | $4.61 |
| Total | $62.93 | $62.70 |
Market Basket is $0.23 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Dillons | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meat163 items | $5.12 | $6.32 | Dillons · 19% |
| Ready meals467 items | $4.05 | $4.55 | Dillons · 11% |
| Dairy270 items | $4.15 | $4.51 | Dillons · 8% |
| Snacks384 items | $4.74 | $5.15 | Dillons · 8% |
| Frozen74 items | $4.94 | $5.30 | Dillons · 7% |
| Pantry673 items | $3.47 | $3.71 | Dillons · 7% |
| Baby food66 items | $6.88 | $7.32 | Dillons · 6% |
| Beverages701 items | $5.86 | $6.10 | Dillons · 4% |
| Bakery171 items | $4.45 | $4.58 | Dillons · 3% |
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 level | Dillons | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3842 items | $1.93 | $2.15 | Dillons · 10% |
| $3 to $101,983 items | $4.96 | $5.34 | Dillons · 7% |
| Over $10172 items | $13.65 | $14.67 | Dillons · 7% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Dillons | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A425 items | $3.91 | $4.28 | Dillons · 9% |
 Score AB540 items | $4.31 | $4.58 | Dillons · 6% |
 Score B957 items | $4.56 | $4.97 | Dillons · 8% |
 Score C1,075 items | $5.07 | $5.46 | Dillons · 7% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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