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Martin's vs Carrs

As of November 11, 2026, Martin's is cheaper. You'd pay about 21% less for the same groceries at Martin's than at Carrs.

Martin's vs Carrs at a glance

  • Martin's is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Martin's is 21% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $65.06 at Martin's and $83.77 at Carrs.

Martin's vs Carrs: 6,423 products compared

  • Martin's: cheaper on 5,686 items — overall winner on average price
  • Carrs: beats Martin's on 532 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 205 items

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How much you'd save at Martin's

  • Average prices: $5.37 at Martin's vs $6.83 at Carrs
  • Basket savings: save about $29.20 on a 20-item basket at Martin's ($1.46 less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average $1.46 price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Martin's and Carrs prices are

  • Within 10%: 946 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,501 items
  • More than 25% apart: 2,771 items
  • Typical gap: 23.1% per item, where the prices differ
  • Simply Organic Vanilla Extract, Pure Madagascar

    Biggest saving at Martin'sSimply Organic Vanilla Extract, Pure Madagascar$16.49 vs $27.99 at Carrs — save $11.50

  • Mazola 100% Pure Corn Oil Cholesterol Free 0% Trans Fat Heart Healthy 96 Ounces

    Biggest saving at CarrsMazola 100% Pure Corn Oil Cholesterol Free 0% Trans Fat Heart Healthy 96 Ounces$15.99 vs $19.99 at Martin's — save $4.00

The same basket at Martin's and Carrs

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

ProductMartin'sCarrs
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.71$4.79
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.59$4.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.99$1.00
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.00$7.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$5.29
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.99$14.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$7.29$7.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.99$6.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$3.00
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.50$5.49
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$3.49
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.29$5.99
CHIPS AHOY! Original Chocolate Chip Cookies - 18.2 Oz$5.49$6.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.25$1.79
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.79$4.99
Total$65.06$83.77

Martin's is $18.71 cheaper on this basket.

Martin's vs Carrs prices by aisle

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

AisleMartin'sCarrsCheaperGap
Frozen50 items$4.92$7.40Martin's · 33%
Bakery270 items$5.00$6.89Martin's · 27%
Ready meals1,068 items$5.05$6.71Martin's · 25%
Pantry1,333 items$4.93$6.32Martin's · 22%
Meat360 items$6.45$8.10Martin's · 20%
Snacks1,412 items$5.74$7.18Martin's · 20%
Beverages1,164 items$5.87$7.28Martin's · 19%
Dairy711 items$4.73$5.84Martin's · 19%

Martin's vs Carrs 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 levelMartin'sCarrsCheaperGap
Under $31,058 items$1.98$2.49Martin's · 20%
$3 to $104,666 items$5.07$6.55Martin's · 23%
Over $10699 items$12.50$15.26Martin's · 18%

Healthier groceries: Martin's vs Carrs

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

Ingredient scoreMartin'sCarrsCheaperGap
Score A802 items$6.08$7.48Martin's · 19%
Score AB1,692 items$5.48$6.99Martin's · 22%
Score B2,127 items$5.09$6.44Martin's · 21%
Score C1,802 items$5.29$6.86Martin's · 23%

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

Where Martin's and Carrs rank on price

  • Martin's: #25 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 45 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% below theirs on average.
  • Carrs: #78 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 1 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 23% above theirs on average.

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