5 Items, 5 Grocery Stores: Who's Cheapest?
A comparison of local grocery store prices at Market Basket, Trader Joe's, McKinnon's, Shaw's, and Stop and Shop.
Where do you get your groceries?
In our new grocery comparison, we're taking a look around Danvers' local grocery stores to find the best prices.
This week we're looking at five random items, from five grocery stores in and around Danvers. If there is a grocery theme you'd like us to compare, let us know in the comments.
Grocery specials this week are valid until Saturday, April 28. For Shaws and Stop and Shop specials, shoppers must have a store card.
| Store | Orange Juice |
Lays Potato Chips |
Oreo Cookies |
Ground Beef |
Chicken Broth |
| Market Basket | 2 for $5 | 2 for $7 | 2 for $5 |
$3.49/lb |
$2.99 |
| McKinnon's | $2.99 |
$4.29 | $4.49 | $2.99/lb |
$2.39 |
| Trader Joe's | $2.99 |
$1.99 (store-brand) |
$2.99 (Joe Joe's) |
$2.69/lb |
$1.99 |
| Shaw's | $2.99 |
2 for $4.29 | $2.99 |
$3.99/lb |
2 for $3 |
| Stop and Shop | $3.49 |
$4.29 | 2 for $6 |
$4.29/lb |
$2.99 |
evelyn
4:28 pm on Tuesday, April 24, 2012
You should do this more often
Molly Buccini
1:38 pm on Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Glad to hear you like this column, Evelyn!
juliapete
5:51 am on Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Many people facing rising food costs are considering coupons as a way to save money on their grocery bills including myself who uses smart source or Printapons websites to get daily alerts.
Emily Stephens
10:05 am on Thursday, April 26, 2012
Love this! Keep it coming! Always so surprising to see that market basket isn't always the cheapest!