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H-E-B vs Hannaford

As of November 11, 2026, H-E-B is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at H-E-B than at Hannaford.

H-E-B vs Hannaford 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 7% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $54.59 at H-E-B and $61.55 at Hannaford.

H-E-B vs Hannaford: 6,819 products compared

  • H-E-B: cheaper on 5,393 items — overall winner on average price
  • Hannaford: beats H-E-B on 1,384 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 42 items

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How much you'd save at H-E-B

  • Average prices: $4.62 at H-E-B vs $5.00 at Hannaford
  • Basket savings: save about $7.60 on a 20-item basket at H-E-B (38¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 38¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

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

  • Within 10%: 3,364 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,677 items
  • More than 25% apart: 736 items
  • Typical gap: 10% per item, where the prices differ
  • Impossible Foods Made From Plants For People Who Love Meat 24 Oz

    Biggest saving at H-E-BImpossible Foods Made From Plants For People Who Love Meat 24 Oz$12.13 vs $19.99 at Hannaford — save $7.86

  • Hershey's Assorted Chocolate Flavored Candy Party Pack

    Biggest saving at HannafordHershey's Assorted Chocolate Flavored Candy Party Pack$8.99 vs $14.92 at H-E-B — save $5.93

The same basket at H-E-B and Hannaford

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

ProductH-E-BHannaford
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.94$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.43$3.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.50$0.99
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.97$4.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.77$3.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$8.42$8.49
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.47$6.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.72$5.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.67$3.09
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.97$4.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.96$3.79
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.96$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$3.97$4.29
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.12$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$3.72$4.49
Total$54.59$61.55

H-E-B is $6.96 cheaper on this basket.

H-E-B vs Hannaford prices by aisle

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

AisleH-E-BHannafordCheaperGap
Fresh produce97 items$2.24$2.87H-E-B · 22%
Meat287 items$5.56$6.31H-E-B · 12%
Frozen46 items$4.11$4.62H-E-B · 11%
Ready meals1,166 items$3.95$4.42H-E-B · 11%
Bakery322 items$4.29$4.68H-E-B · 8%
Pantry1,517 items$4.18$4.53H-E-B · 8%
Beverages959 items$5.00$5.33H-E-B · 6%
Snacks1,523 items$5.16$5.50H-E-B · 6%
Baby food328 items$6.13$6.43H-E-B · 5%
Dairy551 items$4.36$4.59H-E-B · 5%

H-E-B vs Hannaford 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.

Price levelH-E-BHannafordCheaperGap
Under $32,000 items$1.99$2.18H-E-B · 9%
$3 to $104,484 items$4.98$5.40H-E-B · 8%
Over $10335 items$15.52$16.45H-E-B · 6%

Healthier groceries: H-E-B vs Hannaford

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

Ingredient scoreH-E-BHannafordCheaperGap
Score A1,135 items$4.17$4.50H-E-B · 7%
Score AB1,750 items$4.54$4.91H-E-B · 8%
Score B2,087 items$4.76$5.11H-E-B · 7%
Score C1,847 items$4.82$5.25H-E-B · 8%

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 Hannaford price gap has changed

On Oct 16: H-E-B 8% cheaper. On Nov 11: H-E-B 8% cheaper. Each point is one price update (9 so far).

10%even5%↑ H-E-B cheaper↓ Hannaford cheaperOct 16 – Nov 11

Where H-E-B and Hannaford rank on price

  • H-E-B: #4 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 72 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 16% below theirs on average.
  • Hannaford: #13 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 63 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 8% below theirs on average.

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