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Meijer vs Market Basket

As of November 11, 2026, Meijer is cheaper. You'd pay about 13% less for the same groceries at Meijer than at Market Basket.

Meijer vs Market Basket at a glance

  • Meijer is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Meijer is 12% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $57.45 at Meijer and $62.70 at Market Basket.

Meijer vs Market Basket: 4,962 products compared

  • Meijer: cheaper on 3,840 items — overall winner on average price
  • Market Basket: beats Meijer on 935 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 187 items

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How much you'd save at Meijer

  • Average prices: $4.17 at Meijer vs $4.80 at Market Basket
  • Basket savings: save about $12.60 on a 20-item basket at Meijer (63¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 63¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Meijer and Market Basket prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,458 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,072 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,245 items
  • Typical gap: 16% per item, where the prices differ
  • Black Rifle Coffee Company Just Black Medium Roast Ground Coffee

    Biggest saving at MeijerBlack Rifle Coffee Company Just Black Medium Roast Ground Coffee$13.99 vs $22.04 at Market Basket — save $8.05

  • A&W Root Beer Soda In Can - 24-12 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at Market BasketA&W Root Beer Soda In Can - 24-12 Fl. Oz.$8.49 vs $15.49 at Meijer — save $7.00

The same basket at Meijer and Market Basket

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

ProductMeijerMarket Basket
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.49$3.35
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$2.99$3.89
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.83
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$6.29
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.19$4.82
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$8.99$10.07
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$4.99$5.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.99$3.99
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.89$2.61
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.49$4.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.29$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.19$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.49$4.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.19$1.29
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.49$4.61
Total$57.45$62.70

Meijer is $5.25 cheaper on this basket.

Meijer vs Market Basket prices by aisle

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

AisleMeijerMarket BasketCheaperGap
Frozen115 items$4.54$5.57Meijer · 19%
Meat217 items$4.87$5.96Meijer · 18%
Ready meals1,109 items$3.86$4.64Meijer · 17%
Dairy377 items$4.02$4.71Meijer · 15%
Pantry1,292 items$3.49$3.95Meijer · 12%
Snacks724 items$4.34$4.95Meijer · 12%
Beverages850 items$5.30$5.89Meijer · 10%
Bakery237 items$4.16$4.58Meijer · 9%

Meijer vs Market Basket 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 levelMeijerMarket BasketCheaperGap
Under $31,511 items$1.93$2.26Meijer · 14%
$3 to $103,286 items$4.75$5.47Meijer · 13%
Over $10165 items$13.03$14.85Meijer · 12%

Healthier groceries: Meijer vs Market Basket

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

Ingredient scoreMeijerMarket BasketCheaperGap
Score A602 items$4.11$4.60Meijer · 11%
Score AB861 items$4.01$4.63Meijer · 13%
Score B1,601 items$4.14$4.74Meijer · 13%
Score C1,898 items$4.28$5.00Meijer · 14%

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

Where Meijer and Market Basket rank on price

  • Meijer: #7 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 68 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 11% below theirs on average.
  • Market Basket: #45 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 26 of the 71 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.

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