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Market Basket vs Lucky Supermarkets

As of November 11, 2026, Market Basket is cheaper. You'd pay about 17% less for the same groceries at Market Basket than at Lucky Supermarkets.

Market Basket vs Lucky Supermarkets at a glance

  • Market Basket is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Market Basket is 18% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $68.05 at Market Basket and $77.25 at Lucky Supermarkets.

Market Basket vs Lucky Supermarkets: 3,028 products compared

  • Market Basket: cheaper on 2,379 items — overall winner on average price
  • Lucky Supermarkets: beats Market Basket on 614 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 35 items

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How much you'd save at Market Basket

  • Average prices: $4.85 at Market Basket vs $5.87 at Lucky Supermarkets
  • Basket savings: save about $20.40 on a 20-item basket at Market Basket ($1.02 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.02 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Market Basket and Lucky Supermarkets prices are

  • Within 10%: 653 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,047 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,293 items
  • Typical gap: 21.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • Canada Dry Fruit Splash Strawberry Ginger Ale Zero Sugar Soda Cans

    Biggest saving at Market BasketCanada Dry Fruit Splash Strawberry Ginger Ale Zero Sugar Soda Cans$7.49 vs $13.99 at Lucky Supermarkets — save $6.50

  • Red Bull Peach Iced Pink Variety Pack 12 Pack

    Biggest saving at Lucky SupermarketsRed Bull Peach Iced Pink Variety Pack 12 Pack$24.99 vs $30.44 at Market Basket — save $5.45

The same basket at Market Basket and Lucky Supermarkets

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Market Basket and Lucky Supermarkets.

ProductMarket BasketLucky Supermarkets
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.35$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.89$4.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.83$1.49
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$6.29$7.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.82$5.69
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.07$9.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$7.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$3.99$2.99
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.61$3.19
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.49$5.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$4.99
CHIPS AHOY! Original Chocolate Chip Cookies - 18.2 Oz$5.49$6.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.99
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.61$3.99
Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia Ice Cream 16 Ounces$7.34$6.99
Total$68.05$77.25

Market Basket is $9.20 cheaper on this basket.

Market Basket vs Lucky Supermarkets prices by aisle

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

AisleMarket BasketLucky SupermarketsCheaperGap
Pantry745 items$3.85$5.18Market Basket · 26%
Baby food41 items$2.52$3.38Market Basket · 25%
Ready meals648 items$4.50$5.68Market Basket · 21%
Bakery122 items$4.80$5.97Market Basket · 20%
Frozen60 items$5.67$6.80Market Basket · 17%
Meat120 items$5.90$7.12Market Basket · 17%
Dairy211 items$4.60$5.37Market Basket · 14%
Beverages502 items$6.15$6.94Market Basket · 11%
Snacks472 items$4.66$5.12Market Basket · 9%

Market Basket vs Lucky 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 levelMarket BasketLucky SupermarketsCheaperGap
Under $3635 items$1.91$2.48Market Basket · 23%
$3 to $102,158 items$4.87$5.92Market Basket · 18%
Over $10235 items$12.62$14.59Market Basket · 14%

Healthier groceries: Market Basket vs Lucky Supermarkets

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

Ingredient scoreMarket BasketLucky SupermarketsCheaperGap
Score A416 items$4.39$5.29Market Basket · 17%
Score AB542 items$4.57$5.59Market Basket · 18%
Score B981 items$4.90$5.74Market Basket · 15%
Score C1,089 items$5.14$6.35Market Basket · 19%

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

Where Market Basket and Lucky Supermarkets rank on price

  • Market Basket: #45 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 26 of the 71 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.
  • Lucky Supermarkets: #77 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 4 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 19% above theirs on average.

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