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Target vs Price Chopper

As of November 11, 2026, Target is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at Target than at Price Chopper.

Target vs Price Chopper at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Price Chopper is still cheaper on pantry (2% less).
  • For items over $10, Price Chopper is the cheaper store (20% less on average).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Target is 7% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $59.35 at Target and $75.95 at Price Chopper.

Target vs Price Chopper: 3,558 products compared

  • Target: cheaper on 2,753 items — overall winner on average price
  • Price Chopper: beats Target on 695 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 110 items

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How much you'd save at Target

  • Average prices: $5.37 at Target vs $5.85 at Price Chopper
  • Basket savings: save about $9.60 on a 20-item basket at Target (48¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 48¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Target and Price Chopper prices are

  • Within 10%: 782 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,504 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,162 items
  • Typical gap: 19.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • BOOST Rich Chocolate 20g High Protein Balanced Nutritional Drinks - 12 pk

    Biggest saving at TargetBOOST Rich Chocolate 20g High Protein Balanced Nutritional Drinks - 12 pk$15.49 vs $26.99 at Price Chopper — save $11.50

  • Premier Protein Cafe Latte 30g High Protein Shakes - 4 pk

    Biggest saving at Price ChopperPremier Protein Cafe Latte 30g High Protein Shakes - 4 pk$12.99 vs $23.99 at Target — save $11.00

The same basket at Target and Price Chopper

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

ProductTargetPrice Chopper
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.19$2.79
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.69$7.09
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$1.09
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$5.39
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.39$5.69
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$8.89$10.49
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$6.29$9.29
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.79$3.49
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$6.69$7.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.19$2.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.99$3.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$4.09
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.19$5.29
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$0.99$1.69
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.19$5.09
Total$59.35$75.95

Target is $16.60 cheaper on this basket.

Target vs Price Chopper prices by aisle

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

AisleTargetPrice ChopperCheaperGap
Bakery202 items$4.48$5.55Target · 19%
Dairy166 items$4.78$5.78Target · 17%
Meat209 items$6.24$7.54Target · 17%
Frozen160 items$5.39$6.21Target · 13%
Beverages538 items$6.31$7.13Target · 12%
Ready meals642 items$4.79$5.37Target · 11%
Baby food89 items$3.75$4.07Target · 8%
Snacks747 items$5.84$6.01Target · 3%
Pantry788 items$5.06$4.97Price Chopper · 2%

Target vs Price Chopper 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 levelTargetPrice ChopperCheaperGap
Under $3647 items$2.05$2.42Target · 15%
$3 to $102,632 items$5.01$5.92Target · 15%
Over $10279 items$16.50$13.14Price Chopper · 20%

Healthier groceries: Target vs Price Chopper

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

Ingredient scoreTargetPrice ChopperCheaperGap
Score A555 items$5.28$5.44Target · 3%
Score AB957 items$5.30$5.85Target · 9%
Score B1,039 items$5.50$5.79Target · 5%
Score C1,007 items$5.38$6.16Target · 13%

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

Where Target and Price Chopper rank on price

  • Target: #33 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 50 of the 72 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% below theirs on average.
  • Price Chopper: #54 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 21 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% above theirs on average.

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