Piggly Wiggly vs Tops Markets

Piggly Wiggly vs Tops Markets at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Piggly Wiggly is cheaper in 3 of 10 aisles, led by fresh produce (9% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Tops Markets is 4% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $69.85 at Tops Markets and $70.46 at Piggly Wiggly.

How far apart Piggly Wiggly and Tops Markets prices are

• Within 10%: 1,328 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,421 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,034 items
• Typical gap: 15.1% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Piggly WigglyCrush Zero Sugar Orange Soda$6.99 vs $12.29 at Tops Markets — save $5.30

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  Biggest saving at Tops MarketsEight O'Clock Original Medium Roast Coffee K-Cup Pods 32 Count$19.29 vs $26.39 at Piggly Wiggly — save $7.10

The same basket at Piggly Wiggly and Tops Markets

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Piggly Wiggly and Tops Markets.

Tops Markets is $0.61 cheaper on this basket.

Piggly Wiggly vs Tops Markets prices by aisle

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

Piggly Wiggly vs Tops Markets 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.

Healthier groceries: Piggly Wiggly vs Tops Markets

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

Ingredient score	Piggly Wiggly	Tops Markets	CheaperGap
Score A615 items	$4.12	$4.10	Tops Markets · 1%
Score AB672 items	$4.69	$4.40	Tops Markets · 6%
Score B1,239 items	$4.83	$4.60	Tops Markets · 5%
Score C1,424 items	$5.19	$5.06	Tops Markets · 3%

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