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Target vs Walmart: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Target is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 1% less for the same groceries at Target than at Walmart.

The breakdown — 3,193 products compared

  • Target: cheaper on 765 items — overall winner on average price
  • Walmart: beats Target on 2,367 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 61 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $7.39 at Target vs $7.44 at Walmart
  • Basket savings: save about $1.00 on a 20-item basket at Target (5¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 5¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Target: cheaper on snacks (5%), bakery (5%), meat (4%)
  • Walmart: cheaper on ready meals (4%), frozen (4%), beverages (1%), pantry (1%), dairy

Compared across 8 aisles, each averaged separately.

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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