Target vs Ingles

Target vs Ingles at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Ingles is cheaper in 2 of 9 aisles, led by beverages (9% less).
• For items over $10, Ingles is the cheaper store (29% less on average).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Target is 4% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $60.85 at Target and $78.32 at Ingles.

How far apart Target and Ingles prices are

• Within 10%: 436 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 559 items
• More than 25% apart: 455 items
• Typical gap: 18% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at TargetFilippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil 25.29 Ounces$11.29 vs $19.98 at Ingles — save $8.69

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  Biggest saving at InglesNature's Path Love Crunch Dark Chocolate & Peanut Butter Granola$6.58 vs $12.49 at Target — save $5.91

The same basket at Target and Ingles

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

Target is $17.47 cheaper on this basket.

Target vs Ingles prices by aisle

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

Target vs Ingles 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: Target vs Ingles

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

Ingredient score	Target	Ingles	CheaperGap
Score A226 items	$4.91	$4.77	Ingles · 3%
Score AB357 items	$4.70	$5.10	Target · 8%
Score B419 items	$4.36	$5.18	Target · 16%
Score C457 items	$4.28	$5.14	Target · 17%

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