H-E-B vs Dierbergs

H-E-B vs Dierbergs at a glance

• H-E-B is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), H-E-B is 20% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $54.59 at H-E-B and $63.83 at Dierbergs.

How far apart H-E-B and Dierbergs prices are

• Within 10%: 750 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,698 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,895 items
• Typical gap: 23.8% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at H-E-BCalifornia Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.$17.27 vs $25.75 at Dierbergs — save $8.48

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  Biggest saving at Dierbergssmartwater Alkaline With Antioxidant Ionized Electrolyte Vapor-Distilled Water Bottles$12.31 vs $22.98 at H-E-B — save $10.67

The same basket at H-E-B and Dierbergs

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at H-E-B and Dierbergs.

H-E-B is $9.24 cheaper on this basket.

H-E-B vs Dierbergs prices by aisle

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

H-E-B vs Dierbergs 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: H-E-B vs Dierbergs

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

Ingredient score	H-E-B	Dierbergs	CheaperGap
Score A1,036 items	$4.23	$5.21	H-E-B · 19%
Score AB1,657 items	$4.31	$5.44	H-E-B · 21%
Score B1,994 items	$4.17	$5.26	H-E-B · 21%
Score C1,658 items	$4.05	$5.24	H-E-B · 23%

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