Tops Markets vs Fiesta Mart

Tops Markets vs Fiesta Mart at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Tops Markets is cheaper in 3 of 9 aisles, led by ready meals (6% less).
• The same 15-product basket costs $64.65 at Tops Markets and $66.74 at Fiesta Mart.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fiesta Mart is 2% cheaper.

How far apart Tops Markets and Fiesta Mart prices are

• Within 10%: 551 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 657 items
• More than 25% apart: 500 items
• Typical gap: 15.3% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Tops MarketsMountain Dew Soda Cans$7.49 vs $13.97 at Fiesta Mart — save $6.48

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  Biggest saving at Fiesta MartMonster Zero Sugar Zero Ultra Energy Drink Multipack Cans$20.97 vs $26.79 at Tops Markets — save $5.82

The same basket at Tops Markets and Fiesta Mart

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Tops Markets and Fiesta Mart.

Tops Markets is $2.09 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Tops Markets vs Fiesta Mart prices by aisle

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

Tops Markets vs Fiesta Mart 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: Tops Markets vs Fiesta Mart

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

Ingredient score	Tops Markets	Fiesta Mart	CheaperGap
Score A326 items	$4.04	$4.08	Tops Markets · 1%
Score AB273 items	$4.24	$4.01	Fiesta Mart · 5%
Score B558 items	$4.45	$4.37	Fiesta Mart · 2%
Score C632 items	$5.24	$5.10	Fiesta Mart · 3%

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