Illinois Residents Say This Grocery Chain With 33 Local Stores Is the Cheapest
In a twist that nobody saw coming, not even the $2 psychic your aunt has been telling you about, Target is the most affordable grocery store in the United States.
Target Beats Walmart and Aldi in Grocery Savings
People who shop at Target are saving more money there than at Walmart, Aldi, and that one place on the corner in town that continues to change names, or has no name at all. While that works for most of America, that's not the case in Illinois.
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Illinois Picks Save-A-Lot as the Cheapest Grocery Option
With 33 locations in Illinois, our favorite place to save big on groceries is Save-A-Lot. It's in the name, and while it sounds less like a grocery store and more like a two-bit bank account name, it's where we go when we need to buy food and want to spend less than we need.
Target Shoppers Beware: It’s Never Just One Thing
Most Americans indeed prefer to shop at Target for groceries. I mean, who doesn't love intending to buy one thing only to leave with a cart full of stuff and $200 more poor? We're here in the Land of Lincoln buying our off-brand cereal in a bag and calling it a day.
Wisconsin’s Favorite Grocery Store Isn’t What You’d Expect
If you're wondering, Wisconsin residents are saying Hy-Vee is the spot, which is weird because that's not precisely the cheese mecca, unlike Woodman's, which has an entire aisle devoted to the stuff.
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Save-A-Lot Wins in Illinois At Least for Now
Anyway, congrats to Save-A-Lot. You might not be the fanciest store or at least the store where the cart doesn't wobble or cry for help, but it's the store that's good enough for us. That is until your aunt's psychic tells you to stay far away from discount grocery establishments.
If you've been saving big at Save-A-Lot, you might have some room in your cart for a whole bunch of these American foods that confuse the rest of the planet.
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