With the price of almost everything on the rise due to inflation, the cost of taking a trip to the grocery store to stock up on food for your family is at an all-time high. Luckily, there are quite a few discount grocery stores in Montana where you can get a little more bang for your buck.

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The price of groceries continues to increase, and it doesn't look like that's going to change anytime soon. I focus on the essentials and only buy items I need. I try not to splurge on impulse items because I simply can't afford to.

The Best Discount Grocery Stores in Montana

Many Montanans are in the same boat. After all of the bills are paid, there's little left over for groceries. It seems like a couple of bags of groceries will cost you nearly $100 these days. A lot of people choose to purchase generic brands to save money.

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One of the most popular discount grocery stores in Montana is Town & Country Foods. They are in Bozeman, Belgrade, Livingston, Billings, Lewistown, and Dillon. Town & Country Foods is your best option if you want to support a local Montana business. Plus, the fried chicken in the deli is really good.

There's another discount grocery store in Montana that just landed on U.S. News and World Report's list of the top 5 cheapest grocery stores in America. In 2019, WinCo Foods opened its first two grocery stores in Montana in Helena and Billings. Since then, WinCo has opened stores in Missoula and Bozeman.

According to the article, WinCo Foods ranked #3 on the list of America's cheapest grocery stores. Here's what Andrea Woroch, a consumer finance and budgeting expert had to say about WinCo.

WinCo is a cheap grocery store. They buy produce and other groceries directly from farmers and manufacturers in bulk so they get better prices per unit to pass on to shoppers.

If you're looking for an affordable grocery store in Montana, Town & Country Foods and WinCo are your best options.

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