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Ingles vs Giant Food Stores

As of October 20, 2026, Giant Food Stores is cheaper. You'd pay about 9% less for the same groceries at Giant Food Stores than at Ingles.

Ingles vs Giant Food Stores at a glance

  • Giant Food Stores is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Giant Food Stores is 8% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $64.50 at Giant Food Stores and $79.42 at Ingles.

Ingles vs Giant Food Stores: 2,342 products compared

  • Giant Food Stores: cheaper on 1,499 items — overall winner on average price
  • Ingles: beats Giant Food Stores on 801 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 42 items

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How much you'd save at Giant Food Stores

  • Average prices: $4.54 at Giant Food Stores vs $5.02 at Ingles
  • Basket savings: save about $9.60 on a 20-item basket at Giant Food Stores (48¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 48¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Ingles and Giant Food Stores prices are

  • Within 10%: 925 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 886 items
  • More than 25% apart: 489 items
  • Typical gap: 13.8% per item, where the prices differ
  • Boar's Head Extra Thick Cut Bacon 20 oz

    Biggest saving at InglesBoar's Head Extra Thick Cut Bacon 20 oz$11.28 vs $15.99 at Giant Food Stores — save $4.71

  • Filippo Berio Olive Oil Extra Light Tasting - 25.3 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at Giant Food StoresFilippo Berio Olive Oil Extra Light Tasting - 25.3 Fl. Oz.$10.99 vs $17.98 at Ingles — save $6.99

The same basket at Ingles and Giant Food Stores

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

ProductInglesGiant Food Stores
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$4.28$3.00
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$5.18$3.49
Heinz Tomato Ketchup$4.28$3.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.28$3.59
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.78$3.89
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.78$3.89
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$5.98$4.49
Diet Coke Soda Bottle$2.00$2.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.98$10.99
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.78$1.00
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.98$3.50
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.98$2.49
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.48$4.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.18$3.00
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.48$10.39
Total$79.42$64.50

Giant Food Stores is $14.92 cheaper on this basket.

Ingles vs Giant Food Stores prices by aisle

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

AisleInglesGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Frozen29 items$4.38$3.72Giant Food Stores · 15%
Ready meals535 items$5.02$4.32Giant Food Stores · 14%
Snacks119 items$5.84$5.10Giant Food Stores · 13%
Bakery228 items$5.04$4.59Giant Food Stores · 9%
Dairy270 items$5.25$4.75Giant Food Stores · 9%
Pantry616 items$4.40$3.99Giant Food Stores · 9%
Fresh produce69 items$2.77$2.60Giant Food Stores · 6%
Meat271 items$6.87$6.47Giant Food Stores · 6%
Baby food148 items$4.25$4.13Giant Food Stores · 3%
Beverages50 items$5.21$5.10Giant Food Stores · 2%

Ingles 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 levelInglesGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Under $3665 items$2.22$1.89Giant Food Stores · 15%
$3 to $101,570 items$5.59$5.03Giant Food Stores · 10%
Over $10107 items$14.00$13.85Giant Food Stores · 1%

Healthier groceries: Ingles vs Giant Food Stores

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

Ingredient scoreInglesGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Score A372 items$4.25$3.89Giant Food Stores · 8%
Score AB554 items$5.02$4.63Giant Food Stores · 8%
Score B640 items$5.26$4.64Giant Food Stores · 12%
Score C776 items$5.19$4.71Giant Food Stores · 9%

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

Where Ingles 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.
  • Ingles: #42 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 6 of the 45 stores it's compared with, prices about 10% above theirs on average.

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