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Acme Markets vs Fareway

As of November 11, 2026, Fareway is cheaper. You'd pay about 17% less for the same groceries at Fareway than at Acme Markets.

Acme Markets vs Fareway at a glance

  • Fareway is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fareway is 16% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $59.84 at Fareway and $75.65 at Acme Markets.

Acme Markets vs Fareway: 4,688 products compared

  • Fareway: cheaper on 3,761 items — overall winner on average price
  • Acme Markets: beats Fareway on 670 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 257 items

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How much you'd save at Fareway

  • Average prices: $4.75 at Fareway vs $5.73 at Acme Markets
  • Basket savings: save about $19.60 on a 20-item basket at Fareway (98¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 98¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Acme Markets and Fareway prices are

  • Within 10%: 902 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,988 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,541 items
  • Typical gap: 18.6% per item, where the prices differ
  • Pompeian Robust Extra Virgin Olive Oil Easy Squeeze 25.4 Ounces

    Biggest saving at Acme MarketsPompeian Robust Extra Virgin Olive Oil Easy Squeeze 25.4 Ounces$11.99 vs $20.99 at Fareway — save $9.00

  • Monster Energy Drink Multipack Cans

    Biggest saving at FarewayMonster Energy Drink Multipack Cans$17.76 vs $29.99 at Acme Markets — save $12.23

The same basket at Acme Markets and Fareway

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Acme Markets and Fareway.

ProductAcme MarketsFareway
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.79$3.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$0.77
Almond Breeze Dairy Free Unsweetened Original Almond Milk Half Gallon$4.29$3.68
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.49$4.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.49$4.27
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$9.49
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$8.49$5.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.99$3.98
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.79$2.69
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.49$3.98
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.99$3.48
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$4.79$2.96
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.99$4.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.69$1.24
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$5.49$4.34
Total$75.65$59.84

Fareway is $15.81 cheaper on this basket.

Acme Markets vs Fareway prices by aisle

Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.

AisleAcme MarketsFarewayCheaperGap
Ready meals752 items$5.71$4.56Fareway · 20%
Frozen173 items$6.88$5.56Fareway · 19%
Dairy357 items$5.05$4.16Fareway · 18%
Beverages971 items$6.70$5.53Fareway · 17%
Meat171 items$7.20$6.00Fareway · 17%
Pantry978 items$4.88$4.07Fareway · 17%
Snacks962 items$5.60$4.77Fareway · 15%
Bakery280 items$5.19$4.47Fareway · 14%

Acme Markets vs Fareway on cheap and pricier items

The same products grouped by what they cost — a store can win on everyday basics and lose on bigger-ticket items, or the other way round.

Price levelAcme MarketsFarewayCheaperGap
Under $3961 items$2.35$1.99Fareway · 15%
$3 to $103,364 items$5.75$4.78Fareway · 17%
Over $10363 items$14.51$11.80Fareway · 19%

Healthier groceries: Acme Markets vs Fareway

Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.

Ingredient scoreAcme MarketsFarewayCheaperGap
Score A577 items$5.37$4.51Fareway · 16%
Score AB999 items$5.81$4.85Fareway · 17%
Score B1,579 items$5.56$4.61Fareway · 17%
Score C1,533 items$6.01$4.94Fareway · 18%

Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.

Where Acme Markets and Fareway rank on price

  • Fareway: #10 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 63 of the 71 stores it's compared with, prices about 9% below theirs on average.
  • Acme Markets: #64 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 11 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 8% above theirs on average.

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