Target vs Martin's

Target vs Martin's at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Target is cheaper in 6 of 9 aisles, led by frozen (7% less).
• For items under $3, Target is the cheaper store (3% less on average).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Martin's is 7% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $50.79 at Martin's and $51.55 at Target.

How far apart Target and Martin's prices are

• Within 10%: 1,508 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,903 items
• More than 25% apart: 627 items
• Typical gap: 13.1% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at TargetMilton's Craft Bakers Uncured Pepperoni Cauliflower Crust Frozen Pizza$6.99 vs $12.99 at Martin's — save $6.00

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  Biggest saving at Martin'sBlue Diamond Gluten Free Finely Sifted Almond Flour$9.29 vs $17.99 at Target — save $8.70

The same basket at Target and Martin's

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

Martin's is $0.76 cheaper on this basket.

Target vs Martin's prices by aisle

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

Target vs Martin's 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: Target vs Martin's

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

Ingredient score	Target	Martin's	CheaperGap
Score A624 items	$6.03	$5.43	Martin's · 10%
Score AB1,216 items	$5.93	$5.60	Martin's · 6%
Score B1,410 items	$5.76	$5.70	Martin's · 1%
Score C1,163 items	$5.53	$5.67	Target · 3%

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