State guideMay 14, 2026
Grocery prices in Texas.
Live grocery delivery prices for 5 cities in Texas, compared across the four major delivery services. The 5-item anchor basket (milk, eggs, bread, chicken, bananas) averages $8.66 statewide. Instacart — Aldi is cheapest in every Texas metro we cover.
Average
$8.66
5-item anchor basket across Texas
Cheapest metro
Houston
$8.66 anchor basket
Intra-state gap
0%
Houston vs Fort Worth
Texas cities ranked, cheapest first
| # | City | Cheapest service | Anchor basket | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston South Urban | Instacart — Aldi | $8.66 | See all 100 prices → |
| 2 | San Antonio South Urban | Instacart — Aldi | $8.66 | See all 100 prices → |
| 3 | Dallas South Urban | Instacart — Aldi | $8.66 | See all 100 prices → |
| 4 | Austin South Urban | Instacart — Aldi | $8.66 | See all 100 prices → |
| 5 | Fort Worth South Urban | Instacart — Aldi | $8.66 | See all 100 prices → |
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We use 5 universally-purchased staples to make state-to-state comparisons meaningful. Anything that's in nearly every U.S. household's weekly cart.
- Bananas · 1 lb
- Whole milk · 1 gallon
- Large eggs · 1 dozen
- Boneless skinless chicken breast · 1 lb
- White sandwich bread · 20 oz loaf