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Harris Teeter vs Market Basket

As of November 11, 2026, Harris Teeter is cheaper. You'd pay about 4% less for the same groceries at Harris Teeter than at Market Basket.

Harris Teeter vs Market Basket at a glance

  • The same 15-product basket costs $62.70 at Market Basket and $68.28 at Harris Teeter.
  • Harris Teeter is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Harris Teeter is 5% cheaper.

Harris Teeter vs Market Basket: 3,328 products compared

  • Harris Teeter: cheaper on 1,844 items — overall winner on average price
  • Market Basket: beats Harris Teeter on 1,386 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 98 items

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How much you'd save at Harris Teeter

  • Average prices: $4.95 at Harris Teeter vs $5.17 at Market Basket
  • Basket savings: save about $4.40 on a 20-item basket at Harris Teeter (22¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 22¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Harris Teeter and Market Basket prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,064 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,285 items
  • More than 25% apart: 881 items
  • Typical gap: 15.8% per item, where the prices differ
  • Rancher Filet Mignon Steak (pricing May Vary Due To Weight)

    Biggest saving at Harris TeeterRancher Filet Mignon Steak (pricing May Vary Due To Weight)$36.95 vs $54.84 at Market Basket — save $17.89

  • Boar's Head Hard Salami

    Biggest saving at Market BasketBoar's Head Hard Salami$9.44 vs $13.99 at Harris Teeter — save $4.55

The same basket at Harris Teeter and Market Basket

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Harris Teeter and Market Basket.

ProductHarris TeeterMarket Basket
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.00$3.35
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.89
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$0.83
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.99$6.29
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$4.82
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$10.07
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$6.79$5.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.99$3.99
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.61
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.99$4.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.50$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.69$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.29$4.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.59$1.29
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.39$4.61
Total$68.28$62.70

Market Basket is $5.58 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Harris Teeter vs Market Basket prices by aisle

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

AisleHarris TeeterMarket BasketCheaperGap
Meat203 items$6.77$7.42Harris Teeter · 9%
Snacks430 items$4.74$5.17Harris Teeter · 8%
Fresh produce33 items$3.71$4.01Harris Teeter · 7%
Dairy251 items$4.44$4.75Harris Teeter · 6%
Pantry774 items$3.68$3.92Harris Teeter · 6%
Ready meals528 items$4.43$4.67Harris Teeter · 5%
Frozen98 items$4.96$5.19Harris Teeter · 4%
Baby food36 items$9.47$9.69Harris Teeter · 2%
Bakery191 items$4.44$4.47Harris Teeter · 1%
Beverages772 items$6.33$6.34Same

Harris Teeter vs Market Basket 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 levelHarris TeeterMarket BasketCheaperGap
Under $3803 items$2.09$2.19Harris Teeter · 5%
$3 to $102,306 items$5.11$5.33Harris Teeter · 4%
Over $10219 items$13.69$14.46Harris Teeter · 5%

Healthier groceries: Harris Teeter vs Market Basket

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

Ingredient scoreHarris TeeterMarket BasketCheaperGap
Score A551 items$4.46$4.84Harris Teeter · 8%
Score AB624 items$4.70$4.85Harris Teeter · 3%
Score B1,022 items$4.84$5.08Harris Teeter · 5%
Score C1,131 items$5.42$5.60Harris Teeter · 3%

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

Where Harris Teeter and Market Basket rank on price

  • Harris Teeter: #36 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 37 of the 72 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.
  • Market Basket: #45 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 26 of the 71 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.

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