Grocery stores across the country are offering Thanksgiving meal deals in 2026 to help families manage rising food costs. The average American family is spending $50 to $100 more per week on groceries this year compared to 2025.
Aldi offers the lowest-priced option, with a complete meal for 10 people at $39. The package includes a 16-pound whole turkey, stuffing ingredients, and dinner rolls.
Walmart's Holiday Meal Basket serves 10 people for $35, or $3.50 per person. It includes 26 items covering turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, sweet potato casserole, and pumpkin pie. Customers can order online at Walmart.com/HolidaySavingsBasket with free Express Delivery through November 30.
Lidl Plus rewards members can get ingredients for a meal serving 10 people for $35.86 from November 11 through November 25 by scanning the Lidl app at checkout. The meal includes turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casserole, green bean casserole, macaroni and cheese, rolls, and pumpkin pie.
Wegmans offers a meal for eight people at less than $5 per person, matching last year's price. Special pricing runs November 8 through November 28, with frozen turkey promotions available November 8 through November 22.
Target's $30 meal serves six people. Their Good & Gather-brand turkeys cost 79 cents per pound.
Costco members who order the Complete Gourmet Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner will save $70, bringing the price from $269.99 to $199.99 for a meal serving eight adults, or about $25 per person. The meal comes largely ready-made.