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Harris Teeter vs Giant Food Stores

As of October 20, 2026, Giant Food Stores is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Giant Food Stores than at Harris Teeter.

Harris Teeter vs Giant Food Stores at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Harris Teeter is still cheaper on bakery (3% less).
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.14 at Harris Teeter and $56.49 at Giant Food Stores.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Giant Food Stores is 3% cheaper.

Harris Teeter vs Giant Food Stores: 5,692 products compared

  • Giant Food Stores: cheaper on 2,817 items — overall winner on average price
  • Harris Teeter: beats Giant Food Stores on 2,289 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 586 items

Giant Food Stores wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.

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How much you'd save at Giant Food Stores

  • Average prices: $5.41 at Giant Food Stores vs $5.51 at Harris Teeter
  • Basket savings: save about $2.00 on a 20-item basket at Giant Food Stores (10¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 10¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Harris Teeter and Giant Food Stores prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,619 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,251 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,236 items
  • Typical gap: 14.9% per item, where the prices differ
  • Woodstock Just Nuts Brazil Nuts

    Biggest saving at Harris TeeterWoodstock Just Nuts Brazil Nuts$10.99 vs $19.79 at Giant Food Stores — save $8.80

  • Pompeian Pure Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Robust Olive Oil 32 Ounces

    Biggest saving at Giant Food StoresPompeian Pure Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Robust Olive Oil 32 Ounces$13.99 vs $23.99 at Harris Teeter — save $10.00

The same basket at Harris Teeter and Giant Food Stores

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Harris Teeter and Giant Food Stores.

ProductHarris TeeterGiant Food Stores
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.50$3.00
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$3.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$3.29$2.39
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.99
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.50$2.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.59
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.50$3.89
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.50$3.89
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$5.49$4.49
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.99$1.00
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.33$3.50
Nature Valley Protein Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate Bars 5 Pk$5.79$5.59
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$4.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$2.50$3.00
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$6.99$10.39
Total$56.14$56.49

Harris Teeter is $0.35 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Harris Teeter vs Giant Food Stores prices by aisle

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

AisleHarris TeeterGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Fresh produce69 items$3.60$3.33Giant Food Stores · 8%
Baby food139 items$6.97$6.67Giant Food Stores · 4%
Frozen92 items$6.89$6.64Giant Food Stores · 4%
Bakery344 items$4.95$5.11Harris Teeter · 3%
Beverages1,044 items$6.19$6.02Giant Food Stores · 3%
Dairy644 items$5.00$4.85Giant Food Stores · 3%
Meat428 items$6.98$6.78Giant Food Stores · 3%
Snacks760 items$5.78$5.59Giant Food Stores · 3%
Ready meals880 items$5.11$5.10Same
Pantry1,276 items$4.84$4.82Same

Harris Teeter vs Giant Food Stores 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 levelHarris TeeterGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Under $31,250 items$2.19$2.14Giant Food Stores · 3%
$3 to $104,006 items$5.54$5.47Giant Food Stores · 1%
Over $10436 items$14.73$14.30Giant Food Stores · 3%

Healthier groceries: Harris Teeter vs Giant Food Stores

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

Ingredient scoreHarris TeeterGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Score A930 items$5.53$5.40Giant Food Stores · 2%
Score AB1,586 items$5.49$5.34Giant Food Stores · 3%
Score B1,731 items$5.33$5.23Giant Food Stores · 2%
Score C1,444 items$5.74$5.71Same

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

Where Harris Teeter and Giant Food Stores rank on price

  • Giant Food Stores: #26 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 24 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.
  • Harris Teeter: #30 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 17 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.

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