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Market Basket vs Northgate Market

As of November 11, 2026, Market Basket is cheaper. You'd pay about 15% less for the same groceries at Market Basket than at Northgate Market.

Market Basket vs Northgate Market at a glance

  • Market Basket is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Market Basket is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $66.20 at Market Basket and $76.92 at Northgate Market.

Market Basket vs Northgate Market: 878 products compared

  • Market Basket: cheaper on 684 items — overall winner on average price
  • Northgate Market: beats Market Basket on 185 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 9 items

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How much you'd save at Market Basket

  • Average prices: $4.14 at Market Basket vs $4.85 at Northgate Market
  • Basket savings: save about $14.20 on a 20-item basket at Market Basket (71¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 71¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Market Basket and Northgate Market prices are

  • Within 10%: 159 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 363 items
  • More than 25% apart: 347 items
  • Typical gap: 20.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • PediaSure Grow & Gain Chocolate Protein Shakes 6 Pack

    Biggest saving at Market BasketPediaSure Grow & Gain Chocolate Protein Shakes 6 Pack$15.74 vs $23.99 at Northgate Market — save $8.25

  • Oreo Premium Ice Cream Cake 46 Ounces

    Biggest saving at Northgate MarketOreo Premium Ice Cream Cake 46 Ounces$17.99 vs $26.24 at Market Basket — save $8.25

The same basket at Market Basket and Northgate Market

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

ProductMarket BasketNorthgate Market
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.35$1.88
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.89$4.79
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.83$1.19
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$6.29$5.87
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.82$5.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.07$11.54
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$9.59
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$3.99$5.15
Diet Coke Soda Bottle$2.61$3.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.49$4.79
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$3.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.49$5.24
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.79
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.61$6.83
Haagen-Dazs Strawberry Ice Cream 14 Ounces$6.49$4.79
Total$66.20$76.92

Market Basket is $10.72 cheaper on this basket.

Market Basket vs Northgate Market prices by aisle

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

AisleMarket BasketNorthgate MarketCheaperGap
Baby food41 items$2.34$3.19Market Basket · 27%
Meat38 items$4.47$5.48Market Basket · 18%
Ready meals131 items$3.63$4.39Market Basket · 17%
Snacks134 items$3.60$4.31Market Basket · 16%
Dairy70 items$4.53$5.36Market Basket · 15%
Pantry221 items$3.69$4.31Market Basket · 15%
Beverages171 items$5.33$6.19Market Basket · 14%
Bakery36 items$4.78$4.96Market Basket · 4%

Market Basket vs Northgate Market 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 BasketNorthgate MarketCheaperGap
Under $3300 items$1.89$2.33Market Basket · 19%
$3 to $10541 items$4.82$5.58Market Basket · 14%
Over $1037 items$12.34$14.60Market Basket · 15%

Healthier groceries: Market Basket vs Northgate Market

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

Ingredient scoreMarket BasketNorthgate MarketCheaperGap
Score A187 items$3.91$4.17Market Basket · 6%
Score AB145 items$4.19$4.95Market Basket · 15%
Score B257 items$3.88$4.72Market Basket · 18%
Score C289 items$4.48$5.36Market Basket · 16%

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 Northgate Market 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.
  • Northgate Market: #73 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 4 of the 57 stores it's compared with, prices about 14% above theirs on average.

Cheaper than Market Basket

Cheaper than Northgate Market

  • H-E-B — 28% cheaper than Northgate Market
  • Woodman's — 27% cheaper than Northgate Market
  • Meijer — 22% cheaper than Northgate Market
  • Fareway — 21% cheaper than Northgate Market

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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