Mariano's vs Dierbergs

Mariano's vs Dierbergs at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Dierbergs is still cheaper on snacks (2% less).
• The same 15-product basket costs $60.24 at Dierbergs and $64.82 at Mariano's.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Mariano's is 3% cheaper.

How far apart Mariano's and Dierbergs prices are

• Within 10%: 1,449 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,307 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,436 items
• Typical gap: 15.4% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Mariano'sBoneless Breast Roast$11.99 vs $20.15 at Dierbergs — save $8.16

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  Biggest saving at DierbergsFolgers Black Silk, Dark Roast Coffee, Keurig K-Cup Pods$24.63 vs $33.99 at Mariano's — save $9.36

The same basket at Mariano's and Dierbergs

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Mariano's and Dierbergs.

Dierbergs is $4.58 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Mariano's vs Dierbergs prices by aisle

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

Mariano's vs Dierbergs 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.

Healthier groceries: Mariano's vs Dierbergs

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

Ingredient score	Mariano's	Dierbergs	CheaperGap
Score A825 items	$5.09	$5.31	Mariano's · 4%
Score AB1,371 items	$5.23	$5.39	Mariano's · 3%
Score B1,588 items	$5.23	$5.44	Mariano's · 4%
Score C1,510 items	$6.39	$6.59	Mariano's · 3%

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