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Smart & Final vs Market Street

As of November 11, 2026, Market Street is cheaper. You'd pay about 4% less for the same groceries at Market Street than at Smart & Final.

Smart & Final vs Market Street at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Smart & Final is still cheaper on meat (2% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Market Street is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $70.06 at Market Street and $71.55 at Smart & Final.

Smart & Final vs Market Street: 4,469 products compared

  • Market Street: cheaper on 2,110 items — overall winner on average price
  • Smart & Final: beats Market Street on 1,549 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 810 items

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How much you'd save at Market Street

  • Average prices: $5.35 at Market Street vs $5.60 at Smart & Final
  • Basket savings: save about $5.00 on a 20-item basket at Market Street (25¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 25¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Smart & Final and Market Street prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,253 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,858 items
  • More than 25% apart: 548 items
  • Typical gap: 12.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • Starbucks French Roast Dark Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods

    Biggest saving at Smart & FinalStarbucks French Roast Dark Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$29.99 vs $38.99 at Market Street — save $9.00

  • Pompeian Smooth Virgin Olive Oil 68 Ounces

    Biggest saving at Market StreetPompeian Smooth Virgin Olive Oil 68 Ounces$21.99 vs $29.99 at Smart & Final — save $8.00

The same basket at Smart & Final and Market Street

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Smart & Final and Market Street.

ProductSmart & FinalMarket Street
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.29$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.79
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.99$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.09$3.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.99$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$5.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.99$4.49
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Soda Cans$10.99$10.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.49$3.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.99$3.00
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.99$3.29
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.49$4.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.19$4.29
Total$71.55$70.06

Market Street is $1.49 cheaper on this basket.

Smart & Final vs Market Street prices by aisle

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

AisleSmart & FinalMarket StreetCheaperGap
Beverages883 items$7.31$6.61Market Street · 10%
Ready meals778 items$5.09$4.90Market Street · 4%
Pantry949 items$4.74$4.55Market Street · 4%
Snacks792 items$5.63$5.45Market Street · 3%
Meat169 items$5.73$5.83Smart & Final · 2%
Bakery203 items$4.78$4.73Market Street · 1%
Dairy377 items$5.02$4.97Market Street · 1%
Frozen262 items$5.75$5.72Market Street · 1%

Smart & Final vs Market Street 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 levelSmart & FinalMarket StreetCheaperGap
Under $3927 items$2.30$2.11Market Street · 8%
$3 to $103,204 items$5.47$5.39Market Street · 2%
Over $10338 items$15.85$13.93Market Street · 12%

Healthier groceries: Smart & Final vs Market Street

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

Ingredient scoreSmart & FinalMarket StreetCheaperGap
Score A679 items$5.40$5.32Market Street · 2%
Score AB1,018 items$5.50$5.29Market Street · 4%
Score B1,345 items$5.25$5.07Market Street · 3%
Score C1,427 items$6.10$5.68Market Street · 7%

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

Where Smart & Final and Market Street rank on price

  • Market Street: #24 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 53 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% below theirs on average.
  • Smart & Final: #39 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 36 of the 72 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% below theirs on average.

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