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Walmart vs Ingles: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Walmart is cheaper. You'd pay about 14% less for the same groceries at Walmart than at Ingles.

The breakdown — 967 products compared

  • Walmart: cheaper on 836 items — overall winner on average price
  • Ingles: beats Walmart on 118 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 13 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $4.22 at Walmart vs $4.89 at Ingles
  • Basket savings: save about $13.40 on a 20-item basket at Walmart (67¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 67¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Walmart: cheaper on frozen (30%), dairy (22%), meat (21%), ready meals (13%), pantry (6%), bakery (5%)
  • Ingles: cheaper on snacks

Compared across 7 aisles, each averaged separately.

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

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