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H-E-B vs Meijer

As of October 20, 2026, H-E-B is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at H-E-B than at Meijer.

H-E-B vs Meijer at a glance

  • H-E-B is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), H-E-B is 8% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $48.69 at H-E-B and $52.75 at Meijer.

H-E-B vs Meijer: 8,030 products compared

  • H-E-B: cheaper on 6,496 items — overall winner on average price
  • Meijer: beats H-E-B on 1,491 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 43 items

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How much you'd save at H-E-B

  • Average prices: $4.58 at H-E-B vs $5.00 at Meijer
  • Basket savings: save about $8.40 on a 20-item basket at H-E-B (42¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 42¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

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

  • Within 10%: 4,740 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,483 items
  • More than 25% apart: 764 items
  • Typical gap: 8.4% per item, where the prices differ
  • California Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil 25.4 Ounces

    Biggest saving at H-E-BCalifornia Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil 25.4 Ounces$19.74 vs $27.99 at Meijer — save $8.25

  • Nature's Way Liquid Coconut Premium Oil

    Biggest saving at MeijerNature's Way Liquid Coconut Premium Oil$12.23 vs $18.10 at H-E-B — save $5.87

The same basket at H-E-B and Meijer

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

ProductH-E-BMeijer
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.97$3.29
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$3.86$3.99
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.78$1.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.50$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.97$2.69
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.43$3.59
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.77$3.99
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.77$3.99
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$3.98$4.19
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.36$1.59
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$2.97$3.19
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.97$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.46$4.69
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.96$3.29
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$7.94$8.49
Total$48.69$52.75

H-E-B is $4.06 cheaper on this basket.

H-E-B vs Meijer prices by aisle

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

AisleH-E-BMeijerCheaperGap
Fresh produce98 items$2.35$2.72H-E-B · 14%
Ready meals1,407 items$4.06$4.60H-E-B · 12%
Bakery369 items$4.31$4.74H-E-B · 9%
Meat380 items$5.89$6.45H-E-B · 9%
Pantry2,109 items$4.12$4.54H-E-B · 9%
Frozen297 items$4.65$5.01H-E-B · 7%
Snacks1,591 items$5.23$5.62H-E-B · 7%
Beverages1,213 items$5.00$5.34H-E-B · 6%
Dairy514 items$4.50$4.73H-E-B · 5%

H-E-B vs Meijer 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.

Price levelH-E-BMeijerCheaperGap
Under $32,272 items$2.07$2.26H-E-B · 8%
$3 to $105,350 items$4.97$5.44H-E-B · 9%
Over $10408 items$13.47$14.46H-E-B · 7%

Healthier groceries: H-E-B vs Meijer

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

Ingredient scoreH-E-BMeijerCheaperGap
Score A1,232 items$4.60$5.06H-E-B · 9%
Score AB1,847 items$4.69$5.09H-E-B · 8%
Score B2,560 items$4.62$5.02H-E-B · 8%
Score C2,391 items$4.44$4.87H-E-B · 9%

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

Where H-E-B and Meijer rank on price

  • H-E-B: #2 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 47 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 14% below theirs on average.
  • Meijer: #6 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 42 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 6% below theirs on average.

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