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Mariano's vs Martin's

As of October 20, 2026, Martin's is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Martin's than at Mariano's.

Mariano's vs Martin's at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Mariano's is cheaper in 2 of 10 aisles, led by fresh produce (7% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Martin's is 6% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $50.79 at Martin's and $60.34 at Mariano's.

Mariano's vs Martin's: 5,173 products compared

  • Martin's: cheaper on 2,999 items — overall winner on average price
  • Mariano's: beats Martin's on 1,648 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 526 items

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How much you'd save at Martin's

  • Average prices: $5.41 at Martin's vs $5.75 at Mariano's
  • Basket savings: save about $6.80 on a 20-item basket at Martin's (34¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 34¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Mariano's and Martin's prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,529 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,065 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,053 items
  • Typical gap: 14% per item, where the prices differ
  • Pompeian Pure Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Smooth Olive Oil 32 Ounces

    Biggest saving at Mariano'sPompeian Pure Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Smooth Olive Oil 32 Ounces$10.99 vs $19.99 at Martin's — save $9.00

  • California Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at Martin'sCalifornia Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.$9.99 vs $16.99 at Mariano's — save $7.00

The same basket at Mariano's and Martin's

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Mariano's and Martin's.

ProductMariano'sMartin's
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$3.00
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.59$3.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.67$2.39
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$0.99
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.00$2.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.39$3.59
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$5.39$3.89
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$5.39$3.89
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.99$4.49
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.00
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$4.19$3.50
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$2.49
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.49$4.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.69$3.00
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$7.79
Total$60.34$50.79

Martin's is $9.55 cheaper on this basket.

Mariano's vs Martin's prices by aisle

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

AisleMariano'sMartin'sCheaperGap
Snacks749 items$6.26$5.71Martin's · 9%
Fresh produce65 items$2.83$3.06Mariano's · 7%
Ready meals759 items$5.28$4.90Martin's · 7%
Pantry1,049 items$4.93$4.57Martin's · 7%
Meat381 items$7.03$6.61Martin's · 6%
Beverages1,034 items$6.52$6.21Martin's · 5%
Baby food218 items$7.61$7.33Martin's · 4%
Bakery269 items$5.38$5.18Martin's · 4%
Dairy581 items$4.70$4.53Martin's · 4%
Frozen56 items$6.54$6.68Mariano's · 2%

Mariano's vs Martin's 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 levelMariano'sMartin'sCheaperGap
Under $31,213 items$2.22$2.04Martin's · 8%
$3 to $103,453 items$5.64$5.27Martin's · 6%
Over $10507 items$14.95$14.39Martin's · 4%

Healthier groceries: Mariano's vs Martin's

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

Ingredient scoreMariano'sMartin'sCheaperGap
Score A787 items$5.20$4.99Martin's · 4%
Score AB1,359 items$5.56$5.17Martin's · 7%
Score B1,602 items$5.72$5.32Martin's · 7%
Score C1,424 items$6.26$5.97Martin's · 5%

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

Where Mariano's and Martin's rank on price

  • Martin's: #25 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 24 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.
  • Mariano's: #34 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 14 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% above theirs on average.

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