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Mariano's vs Shaw's: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Shaw's is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Shaw's than at Mariano's.

The breakdown — 5,814 products compared

  • Shaw's: cheaper on 2,645 items — overall winner on average price
  • Mariano's: beats Shaw's on 2,216 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 953 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.95 at Shaw's vs $6.07 at Mariano's
  • Basket savings: save about $2.40 on a 20-item basket at Shaw's (12¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 12¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Mariano's: cheaper on meat (3%), bakery (2%), dairy (1%)
  • Shaw's: cheaper on snacks (7%), frozen (5%), pantry (3%), ready meals (2%), beverages (1%)

Compared across 8 aisles, each averaged separately.

Cheaper in Mariano's

Ingredient score A
Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Watermelon 15.2 oz

Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Watermelon 15.2 oz

$1.00Mariano's
$2.00Shaw's
Ingredient score A
Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Dragon Fruit Mango 15.2 oz

Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Dragon Fruit Mango 15.2 oz

$1.00Mariano's
$2.00Shaw's
Ingredient score A
Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Original 15.2 oz

Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Original 15.2 oz

$1.00Mariano's
$2.00Shaw's
Ingredient score A
Lemon Perfect Blueberry Organic Lemon Water

Lemon Perfect Blueberry Organic Lemon Water

$1.00Mariano's
$2.00Shaw's
Ingredient score A
Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Peach 15.2 oz

Lemon Perfect Organic Zero Sugar Lemon Water - Peach 15.2 oz

$1.00Mariano's
$2.00Shaw's
Ingredient score C
Lunchables Pepperoni Pizza Pack

Lunchables Pepperoni Pizza Pack

$1.50Mariano's
$2.99Shaw's

Cheaper in Shaw's

Ingredient score B
Goya Coconut Water with Pulp

Goya Coconut Water with Pulp

$1.50Shaw's
$2.99Mariano's
Ingredient score B
Keebler Sandwich Crackers Club and Cheddar 8 Count 11 oz

Keebler Sandwich Crackers Club and Cheddar 8 Count 11 oz

$2.99Shaw's
$5.79Mariano's
Ingredient score B
Keebler Sandwich Crackers Toast and Peanut Butter 8 Count 11 oz

Keebler Sandwich Crackers Toast and Peanut Butter 8 Count 11 oz

$2.99Shaw's
$5.79Mariano's
Ingredient score B
Keebler Sandwich Crackers Cheese and Cheddar 8 Count 11 oz

Keebler Sandwich Crackers Cheese and Cheddar 8 Count 11 oz

$2.99Shaw's
$5.79Mariano's
Ingredient score B
Keebler Cheese & Peanut Butter Sandwich Cracker Packs, 8 ct

Keebler Cheese & Peanut Butter Sandwich Cracker Packs, 8 ct

$2.99Shaw's
$5.79Mariano's
Ingredient score A
Stash Double Bergamot Earl Grey Black Tea 18 Tea Bags 18 ea Box

Stash Double Bergamot Earl Grey Black Tea 18 Tea Bags 18 ea Box

$2.50Shaw's
$4.79Mariano's

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