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As of November 11, 2026, Market Basket is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Market Basket than at Ingles.
Market Basket wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 29¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at InglesHormel Snack Tray Turkey & Cheese - 14.7 Oz$10.99 vs $18.89 at Market Basket — save $7.90
Biggest saving at Market BasketFrito-Lay Flavor Mix Variety Pack Snack Chips Multipack - 42 Count$19.99 vs $27.79 at Ingles — save $7.80
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Ingles and Market Basket.
| Product | Ingles | Market Basket |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $2.98 | $3.35 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $4.28 | $3.89 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $5.48 | $6.29 |
| Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 1 lb. | $1.38 | $1.29 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $5.69 | $4.82 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $11.98 | $10.07 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $6.98 | $5.99 |
| King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count | $5.29 | $3.99 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.00 | $2.61 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $4.98 | $4.49 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $4.18 | $2.99 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $3.98 | $2.99 |
| CHIPS AHOY! Original Chocolate Chip Cookies - 18.2 Oz | $6.98 | $5.49 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.28 | $1.29 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.68 | $4.61 |
| Total | $72.14 | $64.16 |
Market Basket is $7.98 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Ingles | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh produce36 items | $3.82 | $4.59 | Ingles · 17% |
| Pantry714 items | $3.79 | $3.42 | Market Basket · 10% |
| Beverages284 items | $5.46 | $4.94 | Market Basket · 9% |
| Frozen83 items | $4.98 | $4.55 | Market Basket · 9% |
| Baby food84 items | $4.35 | $4.74 | Ingles · 8% |
| Dairy176 items | $4.83 | $4.44 | Market Basket · 8% |
| Snacks204 items | $4.71 | $4.34 | Market Basket · 8% |
| Ready meals568 items | $4.62 | $4.28 | Market Basket · 7% |
| Bakery181 items | $4.77 | $4.56 | Market Basket · 4% |
| Meat201 items | $5.74 | $5.90 | Ingles · 3% |
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 level | Ingles | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3849 items | $2.22 | $2.00 | Market Basket · 10% |
| $3 to $101,608 items | $5.35 | $5.02 | Market Basket · 6% |
| Over $1084 items | $14.04 | $13.86 | Market Basket · 1% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Ingles | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A417 items | $3.86 | $3.69 | Market Basket · 4% |
 Score AB429 items | $4.37 | $4.13 | Market Basket · 5% |
 Score B685 items | $4.66 | $4.25 | Market Basket · 9% |
 Score C1,010 items | $4.95 | $4.67 | Market Basket · 6% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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