(KHLA - Lake Charles, Louisiana) - If you're shopping at these grocery stores in Texas and Louisiana, you're paying way too much. We have all the details.

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These days, who has the extra money to overpay for anything? Well, I guess more people than I thought, because otherwise these two grocery stores would go out of business. However, they're thriving.

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Many people believe if you pay more for something, then that makes it better quality.  And I'm still over here dreaming about the day that my hometown will hopefully get an ALDI, so I can pay less than I am now.

Anyways, Delish recently made a list of the most overpriced grocery stores in the U.S.A. and two of those stores are right here in Texas and Louisiana.

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What Are The Most Expensive Grocery Stores In Texas And Louisiana?

  • Whole Foods Market

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Whole Foods has locations in Texas and Louisiana, and according to Delish it's one of the most overpriced grocery stores in America.

Delish says this about Whole Foods Market:

There’s a reason why Whole Foods is often referred to as 'Whole Paycheck.' Since being founded in 1980, Whole Foods has earned a reputation for being one of the most overpriced grocery stores in the country.

 

  • The Fresh Market

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The Fresh Market has locations in Louisiana, and according to Delish it's one of the most overpriced grocery stores in America.

Delish says this about The Fresh Market:

It sounds like the grocery store of everyone’s dreams—but there’s a catch. It’s pricey. With most of its locations situated in affluent areas, it’s clear that their primary demographic is not the average shopper.


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