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ShopRite vs Central Market

As of November 11, 2026, ShopRite is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 1% less for the same groceries at ShopRite than at Central Market.

ShopRite vs Central Market at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Central Market is cheaper in 7 of 9 aisles, led by fresh produce (11% less).
  • For items under $3, Central Market is the cheaper store (5% less on average).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), ShopRite is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $52.55 at ShopRite and $52.77 at Central Market.

ShopRite vs Central Market: 1,449 products compared

  • ShopRite: cheaper on 485 items — overall winner on average price
  • Central Market: beats ShopRite on 917 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 47 items

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How much you'd save at ShopRite

  • Average prices: $5.09 at ShopRite vs $5.12 at Central Market
  • Basket savings: save about 60¢ on a 20-item basket at ShopRite (3¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 3¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart ShopRite and Central Market prices are

  • Within 10%: 429 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 683 items
  • More than 25% apart: 290 items
  • Typical gap: 15.3% per item, where the prices differ
  • Antonina's Gluten Free Bakery Chocolate Cake with Buttercream Frosting

    Biggest saving at ShopRiteAntonina's Gluten Free Bakery Chocolate Cake with Buttercream Frosting$14.99 vs $20.99 at Central Market — save $6.00

  • Vital Proteins Vanilla Collagen Peptides Dietary Supplement, 11.5 oz

    Biggest saving at Central MarketVital Proteins Vanilla Collagen Peptides Dietary Supplement, 11.5 oz$19.97 vs $24.99 at ShopRite — save $5.02

The same basket at ShopRite and Central Market

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

ProductShopRiteCentral Market
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.59$2.94
Almond Breeze Dairy Free Unsweetened Original Almond Milk Half Gallon$2.99$3.67
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.49$4.89
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 1 lb.$0.99$1.52
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$3.77
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$3.99$6.42
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.49$2.96
Eggo Blueberry Waffles - 10 ct$2.99$2.96
Celsius Sparkling Tropical Vibe 12 Fl Oz$2.29$2.47
Jet-Puffed Marshmallows 12 Ounces$1.99$1.98
CELSIUS Sparkling Watermelon Energy Drink Can$2.29$2.47
Pepperidge Farm Chessmen Butter Cookies - 7.25 Oz$5.59$4.52
Ben & Jerry's Half Baked Ice Cream 16 Ounces$4.94$4.87
Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia Ice Cream 16 Ounces$4.94$4.87
Snow's Wild Caught Chopped Clams$2.29$2.46
Total$52.55$52.77

ShopRite is $0.22 cheaper on this basket.

ShopRite vs Central Market prices by aisle

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

AisleShopRiteCentral MarketCheaperGap
Meat66 items$7.17$11.21ShopRite · 36%
Fresh produce103 items$2.80$2.50Central Market · 11%
Dairy152 items$4.85$4.49Central Market · 7%
Frozen48 items$5.97$5.63Central Market · 6%
Ready meals175 items$5.53$5.29Central Market · 4%
Snacks204 items$4.73$4.57Central Market · 3%
Pantry457 items$5.19$5.09Central Market · 2%
Bakery79 items$5.15$5.12Central Market · 1%
Beverages147 items$4.75$4.79ShopRite · 1%

ShopRite vs Central 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 levelShopRiteCentral MarketCheaperGap
Under $3316 items$2.19$2.08Central Market · 5%
$3 to $101,081 items$5.54$5.36Central Market · 3%
Over $1052 items$13.48$18.72ShopRite · 28%

Healthier groceries: ShopRite vs Central Market

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

Ingredient scoreShopRiteCentral MarketCheaperGap
Score A433 items$4.93$5.43ShopRite · 9%
Score AB513 items$5.46$5.36Central Market · 2%
Score B319 items$4.60$4.32Central Market · 6%
Score C184 items$5.31$5.14Central Market · 3%

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

Where ShopRite and Central Market rank on price

  • Central Market: #9 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 45 of the 50 stores it's compared with, prices about 9% below theirs on average.
  • ShopRite: #23 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 51 of the 76 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% below theirs on average.

Cheaper than Central Market

  • Woodman's — 13% cheaper than Central Market
  • Wegmans — 4% cheaper than Central Market
  • H-E-B — 1% cheaper than Central Market

Cheaper than ShopRite

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