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Harris Teeter vs Jay C

As of October 20, 2026, Jay C is cheaper. You'd pay about 7% less for the same groceries at Jay C than at Harris Teeter.

Harris Teeter vs Jay C at a glance

  • Jay C is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Jay C is 7% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $51.48 at Jay C and $54.84 at Harris Teeter.

Harris Teeter vs Jay C: 5,660 products compared

  • Jay C: cheaper on 3,400 items — overall winner on average price
  • Harris Teeter: beats Jay C on 1,732 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 528 items

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How much you'd save at Jay C

  • Average prices: $5.27 at Jay C vs $5.66 at Harris Teeter
  • Basket savings: save about $7.80 on a 20-item basket at Jay C (39¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 39¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Harris Teeter and Jay C prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,501 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,319 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,312 items
  • Typical gap: 15.9% per item, where the prices differ
  • White Castle Original Cheeseburger Slider 16/29.28 Oz

    Biggest saving at Harris TeeterWhite Castle Original Cheeseburger Slider 16/29.28 Oz$12.99 vs $17.89 at Jay C — save $4.90

  • Bertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter

    Biggest saving at Jay CBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$17.99 vs $29.99 at Harris Teeter — save $12.00

The same basket at Harris Teeter and Jay C

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

ProductHarris TeeterJay C
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.50$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$4.29
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$3.29$1.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.64
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.50$1.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.50$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.50$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$5.49$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.99$1.29
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.33$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$4.99
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$6.99$8.99
Birds Eye Broccoli Florets 10.8 Oz$2.00$1.67
Total$54.84$51.48

Jay C is $3.36 cheaper on this basket.

Harris Teeter vs Jay C prices by aisle

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

AisleHarris TeeterJay CCheaperGap
Fresh produce150 items$3.95$3.32Jay C · 16%
Frozen182 items$6.21$5.54Jay C · 11%
Beverages1,343 items$7.34$6.70Jay C · 9%
Meat324 items$6.98$6.50Jay C · 7%
Dairy514 items$4.73$4.44Jay C · 6%
Ready meals648 items$4.92$4.62Jay C · 6%
Pantry1,143 items$4.27$4.08Jay C · 5%
Snacks867 items$5.44$5.14Jay C · 5%
Baby food153 items$7.59$7.25Jay C · 4%
Bakery311 items$5.32$5.09Jay C · 4%

Harris Teeter vs Jay C 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 TeeterJay CCheaperGap
Under $31,391 items$2.20$2.14Jay C · 3%
$3 to $103,747 items$5.59$5.20Jay C · 7%
Over $10522 items$15.37$14.12Jay C · 8%

Healthier groceries: Harris Teeter vs Jay C

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

Ingredient scoreHarris TeeterJay CCheaperGap
Score A1,058 items$4.83$4.47Jay C · 7%
Score AB1,344 items$5.11$4.78Jay C · 6%
Score B1,607 items$5.41$5.04Jay C · 7%
Score C1,651 items$6.88$6.39Jay C · 7%

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 Jay C rank on price

  • Jay C: #8 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 38 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 6% 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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