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Harris Teeter vs Piggly Wiggly

As of November 11, 2026, Harris Teeter is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at Harris Teeter than at Piggly Wiggly.

Harris Teeter vs Piggly Wiggly at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Piggly Wiggly is cheaper in 2 of 9 aisles, led by fresh produce (4% less).
  • The same 15-product basket costs $67.66 at Piggly Wiggly and $68.28 at Harris Teeter.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Harris Teeter is 10% cheaper.

Harris Teeter vs Piggly Wiggly: 3,195 products compared

  • Harris Teeter: cheaper on 2,122 items — overall winner on average price
  • Piggly Wiggly: beats Harris Teeter on 914 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 159 items

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How much you'd save at Harris Teeter

  • Average prices: $4.90 at Harris Teeter vs $5.33 at Piggly Wiggly
  • Basket savings: save about $8.60 on a 20-item basket at Harris Teeter (43¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 43¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Harris Teeter and Piggly Wiggly prices are

  • Within 10%: 739 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,116 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,181 items
  • Typical gap: 20% per item, where the prices differ
  • Starbucks Pike Place Medium Roast Ground Coffee

    Biggest saving at Harris TeeterStarbucks Pike Place Medium Roast Ground Coffee$8.99 vs $16.49 at Piggly Wiggly — save $7.50

  • Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda Cans

    Biggest saving at Piggly WigglyDr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda Cans$5.99 vs $10.99 at Harris Teeter — save $5.00

The same basket at Harris Teeter and Piggly Wiggly

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

ProductHarris TeeterPiggly Wiggly
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.00$2.09
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.59
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$0.89
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.99$6.59
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$3.50
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$11.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$6.79$6.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.99$5.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.99$4.69
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.50$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.69$4.09
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.29$5.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.59$1.59
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.39$4.39
Total$68.28$67.66

Piggly Wiggly is $0.62 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Harris Teeter vs Piggly Wiggly prices by aisle

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

AisleHarris TeeterPiggly WigglyCheaperGap
Ready meals491 items$4.48$5.24Harris Teeter · 15%
Pantry694 items$3.84$4.50Harris Teeter · 15%
Bakery177 items$4.40$4.93Harris Teeter · 11%
Snacks442 items$4.77$5.38Harris Teeter · 11%
Meat190 items$6.07$6.62Harris Teeter · 8%
Dairy258 items$3.99$4.23Harris Teeter · 6%
Frozen109 items$5.54$5.91Harris Teeter · 6%
Fresh produce37 items$3.46$3.31Piggly Wiggly · 4%
Beverages769 items$6.27$6.20Piggly Wiggly · 1%

Harris Teeter vs Piggly Wiggly 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 TeeterPiggly WigglyCheaperGap
Under $3677 items$1.96$2.22Harris Teeter · 12%
$3 to $102,320 items$5.02$5.50Harris Teeter · 9%
Over $10198 items$13.55$13.99Harris Teeter · 3%

Healthier groceries: Harris Teeter vs Piggly Wiggly

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

Ingredient scoreHarris TeeterPiggly WigglyCheaperGap
Score A487 items$4.31$4.81Harris Teeter · 10%
Score AB671 items$4.70$5.16Harris Teeter · 9%
Score B1,040 items$4.58$5.03Harris Teeter · 9%
Score C997 items$5.65$6.00Harris Teeter · 6%

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 Piggly Wiggly 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.
  • Piggly Wiggly: #63 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 14 of the 69 stores it's compared with, prices about 8% above theirs on average.

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