Dillons vs H-E-B

Dillons vs H-E-B at a glance

• H-E-B is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), H-E-B is 11% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $48.69 at H-E-B and $56.64 at Dillons.

How far apart Dillons and H-E-B prices are

• Within 10%: 1,766 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,877 items
• More than 25% apart: 581 items
• Typical gap: 11.6% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at DillonsBakery Cake 1 Layer Black Forest Cream Split - Each$12.61 vs $22.87 at H-E-B — save $10.26

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  Biggest saving at H-E-BSimilac 360 Total Care Sensitive Milk-Based Infant Formula Powder 30.2 Ounces$49.97 vs $55.99 at Dillons — save $6.02

The same basket at Dillons and H-E-B

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Dillons and H-E-B.

H-E-B is $7.95 cheaper on this basket.

Dillons vs H-E-B prices by aisle

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

Dillons vs H-E-B 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: Dillons vs H-E-B

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

Ingredient score	Dillons	H-E-B	CheaperGap
Score A740 items	$4.44	$3.99	H-E-B · 10%
Score AB1,017 items	$4.83	$4.26	H-E-B · 12%
Score B1,298 items	$5.12	$4.57	H-E-B · 11%
Score C1,194 items	$6.27	$5.57	H-E-B · 11%

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