H-E-B vs Giant

H-E-B vs Giant 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 17% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $54.59 at H-E-B and $71.06 at Giant.

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

• Within 10%: 1,721 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 3,330 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,904 items
• Typical gap: 17.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at H-E-BSimilac 360 Total Care Milk-Based Infant Formula Powder 30.2 Ounces$49.97 vs $61.59 at Giant — save $11.62

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  Biggest saving at GiantStop & Shop Deli Genoa Salami (Regular Sliced)$5.00 vs $9.99 at H-E-B — save $4.99

The same basket at H-E-B and Giant

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

H-E-B is $16.47 cheaper on this basket.

H-E-B vs Giant prices by aisle

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

H-E-B vs Giant 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 Giant

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

Ingredient score	H-E-B	Giant	CheaperGap
Score A1,114 items	$4.22	$5.02	H-E-B · 16%
Score AB1,745 items	$4.56	$5.49	H-E-B · 17%
Score B2,229 items	$4.92	$5.83	H-E-B · 16%
Score C1,898 items	$5.10	$6.19	H-E-B · 18%

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

How the H-E-B vs Giant price gap has changed

On Oct 16: H-E-B 16% cheaper. On Nov 11: H-E-B 17% cheaper. Each point is one price update (9 so far).