With food prices high and Thanksgiving — one of the biggest meals of the year — just around the corner, a lot of people are looking for ways to save money. So NewsCenter 5 comparison-shopped the Boston area’s grocery chains to find the cheapest options.There was a clear winner.From the big bird to butter, dinner rolls to dessert, NewsCenter 5 shoppers went store-to-store across Massachusetts shopping for ten Thanksgiving staples at nine Boston-area grocery chains. We visited each store twice between Nov. 13 and 20, shopping for the following items: 12-pound frozen turkey5-pound bag of gold potatoes1 package of Pepperidge Farm stuffing mix12-pack of dinner rolls1-pound package of Land O’Lakes salted butte24 ounces (at least) of washed and trimmed green beans14-ounce can of Ocean Spray jellied cranberry sauce12-ounce jar of Heinz Homestyle turkey gravy1 large, or 2 small, boxed pies if large wasn’t available1 container of Breyer’s vanilla ice creamWhole …
Mass. grocery store price comparison 2024 [Video]
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