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As of November 11, 2026, United Supermarkets is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at United Supermarkets than at Market Basket.
United Supermarkets wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 29¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at United SupermarketsBlack Rifle Coffee Company Just Black Medium Roast Ground Coffee$12.99 vs $22.04 at Market Basket — save $9.05
Biggest saving at Market BasketWeis Fresh from the Farm Center Cut Pork Chops$11.23 vs $20.93 at United Supermarkets — save $9.70
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at United Supermarkets and Market Basket.
| Product | United Supermarkets | Market Basket |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $2.99 | $3.35 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.49 | $3.89 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.83 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $5.99 | $6.29 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $3.99 | $4.82 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $10.99 | $10.07 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $5.99 | $5.99 |
| King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count | $4.49 | $3.99 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.50 | $2.61 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $3.79 | $4.49 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $3.00 | $2.99 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $3.29 | $2.99 |
| belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits | $4.49 | $4.49 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.49 | $1.29 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.29 | $4.61 |
| Total | $61.57 | $62.70 |
United Supermarkets is $1.13 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | United Supermarkets | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery281 items | $4.51 | $5.01 | United Supermarkets · 10% |
| Snacks718 items | $4.58 | $5.10 | United Supermarkets · 10% |
| Ready meals817 items | $4.16 | $4.55 | United Supermarkets · 8% |
| Dairy355 items | $4.31 | $4.61 | United Supermarkets · 6% |
| Pantry1,175 items | $3.66 | $3.89 | United Supermarkets · 6% |
| Frozen222 items | $5.39 | $5.54 | United Supermarkets · 3% |
| Beverages885 items | $5.53 | $5.63 | United Supermarkets · 2% |
| Meat186 items | $5.76 | $5.79 | Same |
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 level | United Supermarkets | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $31,277 items | $1.99 | $2.12 | United Supermarkets · 6% |
| $3 to $103,200 items | $4.92 | $5.26 | United Supermarkets · 6% |
| Over $10216 items | $13.38 | $13.78 | United Supermarkets · 3% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | United Supermarkets | Market Basket | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A637 items | $4.18 | $4.56 | United Supermarkets · 8% |
 Score AB788 items | $4.37 | $4.70 | United Supermarkets · 7% |
 Score B1,531 items | $4.48 | $4.76 | United Supermarkets · 6% |
 Score C1,737 items | $4.73 | $4.96 | United Supermarkets · 5% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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