Sprouts vs Target

Sprouts vs Target at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Target is cheaper in 4 of 9 aisles, led by meat (22% less).
• For items under $3, Target is the cheaper store (7% less on average).
• The same 15-product basket costs $75.15 at Target and $105.25 at Sprouts.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Sprouts is 6% cheaper.

How far apart Sprouts and Target prices are

• Within 10%: 386 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 817 items
• More than 25% apart: 528 items
• Typical gap: 17.8% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at SproutsTruBar Plant Based Get in My Belly PB & Jelly 12g Protein Bars - 12 ct$24.00 vs $31.99 at Target — save $7.99

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  Biggest saving at TargetCobram Estate Oil Evoo Classc Ca Essntl - 750 Ml$11.99 vs $22.99 at Sprouts — save $11.00

The same basket at Sprouts and Target

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Sprouts and Target.

Target is $30.10 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Sprouts vs Target prices by aisle

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

Sprouts vs Target 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.

Healthier groceries: Sprouts vs Target

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

Ingredient score	Sprouts	Target	CheaperGap
Score A500 items	$6.75	$7.58	Sprouts · 11%
Score AB695 items	$7.22	$7.37	Sprouts · 2%
Score B378 items	$6.25	$7.10	Sprouts · 12%
Score C291 items	$9.33	$9.36	Same

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