Smith's Food and Drug vs Carrs

Smith's Food and Drug vs Carrs at a glance

• Smith's Food and Drug is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Smith's Food and Drug is 20% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $66.92 at Smith's Food and Drug and $83.77 at Carrs.

How far apart Smith's Food and Drug and Carrs prices are

• Within 10%: 864 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,635 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,520 items
• Typical gap: 21.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Smith's Food and DrugCore Power Protein Shake, Vanilla, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack$39.99 vs $74.99 at Carrs — save $35.00

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  Biggest saving at CarrsDunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast Ground Coffee$20.99 vs $28.99 at Smith's Food and Drug — save $8.00

The same basket at Smith's Food and Drug and Carrs

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

Smith's Food and Drug is $16.85 cheaper on this basket.

Smith's Food and Drug vs Carrs prices by aisle

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

Smith's Food and Drug 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.

Healthier groceries: Smith's Food and Drug vs Carrs

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

Ingredient score	Smith's Food and Drug	Carrs	CheaperGap
Score A884 items	$5.61	$6.99	Smith's Food and Drug · 20%
Score AB1,504 items	$5.61	$7.08	Smith's Food and Drug · 21%
Score B2,009 items	$5.15	$6.52	Smith's Food and Drug · 21%
Score C1,868 items	$6.46	$8.15	Smith's Food and Drug · 21%

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