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Mariano's vs Piggly Wiggly

As of November 11, 2026, Mariano's is cheaper. You'd pay about 5% less for the same groceries at Mariano's than at Piggly Wiggly.

Mariano's vs Piggly Wiggly at a glance

  • Mariano's is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Mariano's is 6% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $64.82 at Mariano's and $65.26 at Piggly Wiggly.

Mariano's vs Piggly Wiggly: 3,419 products compared

  • Mariano's: cheaper on 2,095 items — overall winner on average price
  • Piggly Wiggly: beats Mariano's on 1,104 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 220 items

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How much you'd save at Mariano's

  • Average prices: $5.09 at Mariano's vs $5.35 at Piggly Wiggly
  • Basket savings: save about $5.20 on a 20-item basket at Mariano's (26¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 26¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Mariano's and Piggly Wiggly prices are

  • Within 10%: 962 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,237 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,000 items
  • Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • Maxwell House Original Roast Ground Coffee, Canister

    Biggest saving at Mariano'sMaxwell House Original Roast Ground Coffee, Canister$8.99 vs $17.59 at Piggly Wiggly — save $8.60

  • Hills Brothers. Coffee Ground Medium Roast Original Blend - 26 Oz

    Biggest saving at Piggly WigglyHills Brothers. Coffee Ground Medium Roast Original Blend - 26 Oz$10.69 vs $19.99 at Mariano's — save $9.30

The same basket at Mariano's and Piggly Wiggly

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

ProductMariano'sPiggly Wiggly
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.39$2.09
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.39$3.59
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.84$0.89
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$6.29$6.59
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.99$3.50
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$11.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.00$5.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.99$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.50$4.69
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.69$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.49$4.09
Eggo Blueberry Waffles - 10 ct$3.49$4.09
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.49$5.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.69$1.59
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.59$4.39
Total$64.82$65.26

Mariano's is $0.44 cheaper on this basket.

Mariano's vs Piggly Wiggly prices by aisle

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

AisleMariano'sPiggly WigglyCheaperGap
Meat193 items$5.72$6.84Mariano's · 16%
Baby food46 items$3.87$4.42Mariano's · 13%
Frozen117 items$5.40$6.11Mariano's · 12%
Pantry725 items$3.98$4.34Mariano's · 8%
Ready meals473 items$4.61$4.94Mariano's · 7%
Bakery193 items$4.85$5.10Mariano's · 5%
Snacks476 items$5.36$5.46Mariano's · 2%
Dairy345 items$4.24$4.27Mariano's · 1%
Beverages824 items$6.52$6.54Same

Mariano's 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 levelMariano'sPiggly WigglyCheaperGap
Under $3802 items$2.00$2.18Mariano's · 8%
$3 to $102,394 items$5.30$5.54Mariano's · 4%
Over $10223 items$13.90$14.57Mariano's · 5%

Healthier groceries: Mariano's vs Piggly Wiggly

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

Ingredient scoreMariano'sPiggly WigglyCheaperGap
Score A484 items$4.29$4.63Mariano's · 7%
Score AB734 items$4.84$5.08Mariano's · 5%
Score B1,099 items$4.82$5.00Mariano's · 3%
Score C1,102 items$5.87$6.18Mariano's · 5%

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

Where Mariano's and Piggly Wiggly rank on price

  • Mariano's: #47 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 29 of the 73 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above 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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