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SoDu Shopping Basket: Target, Food Lion Prove Cheapest This Week

South Durham grocery prices are a bit higher on average this week, and the leaderboard shifts: Target takes the #1 spot with the lowest total basket, while Fresh Market remains the most expensive for the same 17 staples.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Steady Prices Keep Walmart on Top

Walmart leads at $51.95, with Target ($53.55) and Food Lion ($54.91) close behind. Fresh Market tops $94.93 - a $42.98 gap for the same 17 staples.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Stays Cheapest as South Durham Prices Hold Steady

Walmart leads at $51.23, with Target ($52.67) and Food Lion ($54.16) close behind. Fresh Market tops $94.93 - a $43.70 gap for the same 17 staples.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Prices Largely Flat as Walmart Remains Cheapest Option

Walmart leads at $51.07, with Food Lion ($52.96) and Target ($53.97) close behind.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Stays Lowest as Average Grocery Cost Inches Up

Walmart leads at $50.47, with Food Lion ($53.71) and Target ($53.78) close behind. Fresh Market tops $92 - a $42+ spread for the same 17 essentials.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart and Food Lion Nearly Tie for Lowest Total

Walmart’s $51.27 basket edges Food Lion’s $51.91, while Fresh Market tops $93 for the same 17 essentials. Average basket cost: $65.58.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart and Food Lion Lead as South Durham Grocery Prices Hold Steady

Fresh Market tops $95 again while Walmart, Food Lion, and Target stay under $54. See where to find the best deals on eggs, coffee, meat, and more this week.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Maintains Lowest Total This Week

Food Lion and Wegmans follow in second and third place for the week of Dec. 11.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Holds Lowest Grocery Basket in South Durham as Prices Stabilize

Food Lion and Target also offer competitive totals, while Fresh Market remains nearly $43 higher for the same items. This week’s SoDu Shopping Basket shows slight price drops across most stores.

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South Durham's 2025 Thanksgiving Shopping Basket Showdown

Whether you're looking for a budget meal, a vegetarian spread, or a classic feast, Southpoint Access breaks down grocery cost comparisons.

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SoDu Shopping Basket: Grocery Prices Tick Up, Walmart Holds Steady

Walmart stays cheapest as the average grocery basket creeps up. Plus: where to find the best deals on eggs, coffee, and other staples in South Durham.

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SoDu Morning Brief: Save $20 with Local Shopping Strategies

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