Dillons vs Tops Markets

Dillons vs Tops Markets at a glance

• Dillons is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Dillons is 8% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $62.93 at Dillons and $64.35 at Tops Markets.

How far apart Dillons and Tops Markets prices are

• Within 10%: 823 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,177 items
• More than 25% apart: 748 items
• Typical gap: 15.7% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at DillonsMcCafe Premium Roast Coffee, Single Serve Keurig K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast, 32 Count$20.99 vs $30.49 at Tops Markets — save $9.50

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  Biggest saving at Tops MarketsBOOST Original Very Vanilla 10g Protein Nutritional Drinks - 12 pk$10.29 vs $18.99 at Dillons — save $8.70

The same basket at Dillons and Tops Markets

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

Dillons is $1.42 cheaper on this basket.

Dillons vs Tops Markets prices by aisle

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

Dillons vs Tops Markets 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: Dillons vs Tops Markets

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

Ingredient score	Dillons	Tops Markets	CheaperGap
Score A414 items	$3.89	$4.21	Dillons · 8%
Score AB599 items	$4.39	$4.78	Dillons · 8%
Score B894 items	$4.57	$4.97	Dillons · 8%
Score C973 items	$5.30	$5.83	Dillons · 9%

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