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Harris Teeter vs United Supermarkets

As of November 11, 2026, United Supermarkets is cheaper. You'd pay about 3% less for the same groceries at United Supermarkets than at Harris Teeter.

Harris Teeter vs United Supermarkets at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Harris Teeter is still cheaper on meat (1% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), United Supermarkets is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $61.57 at United Supermarkets and $68.28 at Harris Teeter.

Harris Teeter vs United Supermarkets: 5,609 products compared

  • United Supermarkets: cheaper on 2,895 items — overall winner on average price
  • Harris Teeter: beats United Supermarkets on 2,088 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 626 items

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How much you'd save at United Supermarkets

  • Average prices: $5.42 at United Supermarkets vs $5.58 at Harris Teeter
  • Basket savings: save about $3.20 on a 20-item basket at United Supermarkets (16¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 16¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Harris Teeter and United Supermarkets prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,286 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,490 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,207 items
  • Typical gap: 16.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • Bertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter

    Biggest saving at Harris TeeterBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$16.99 vs $25.99 at United Supermarkets — save $9.00

  • Krispy Kreme Classic Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee 32 Pack

    Biggest saving at United SupermarketsKrispy Kreme Classic Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee 32 Pack$21.99 vs $32.99 at Harris Teeter — save $11.00

The same basket at Harris Teeter and United Supermarkets

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

ProductHarris TeeterUnited Supermarkets
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.00$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$0.79
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.99$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$3.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$10.99
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$4.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.50
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.99$3.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.50$3.00
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.69$3.29
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.29$4.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.59$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.39$4.29
Total$68.28$61.57

United Supermarkets is $6.71 cheaper on this basket.

Harris Teeter vs United Supermarkets prices by aisle

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

AisleHarris TeeterUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Fresh produce28 items$4.87$4.40United Supermarkets · 10%
Frozen240 items$5.93$5.61United Supermarkets · 5%
Beverages1,487 items$6.56$6.30United Supermarkets · 4%
Snacks935 items$5.07$4.86United Supermarkets · 4%
Bakery340 items$5.02$4.87United Supermarkets · 3%
Dairy617 items$4.84$4.76United Supermarkets · 2%
Ready meals611 items$5.52$5.39United Supermarkets · 2%
Pantry1,022 items$4.69$4.62United Supermarkets · 2%
Meat297 items$7.47$7.54Harris Teeter · 1%

Harris Teeter vs United Supermarkets 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 TeeterUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Under $31,179 items$2.22$2.25Harris Teeter · 1%
$3 to $103,941 items$5.57$5.37United Supermarkets · 4%
Over $10489 items$13.82$13.50United Supermarkets · 2%

Healthier groceries: Harris Teeter vs United Supermarkets

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

Ingredient scoreHarris TeeterUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Score A902 items$5.54$5.47United Supermarkets · 1%
Score AB1,430 items$5.44$5.24United Supermarkets · 4%
Score B1,745 items$5.12$5.01United Supermarkets · 2%
Score C1,532 items$6.28$6.03United Supermarkets · 4%

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 United Supermarkets rank on price

  • United Supermarkets: #22 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 53 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% below theirs on average.
  • Harris Teeter: #36 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 37 of the 72 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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