Albertsons vs Festival Foods

Albertsons vs Festival Foods at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Albertsons is still cheaper on fresh produce (8% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Festival Foods is 6% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $66.65 at Festival Foods and $67.04 at Albertsons.

How far apart Albertsons and Festival Foods prices are

• Within 10%: 1,308 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,943 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,016 items
• Typical gap: 14.3% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at AlbertsonsLavazza House Blend Perfetto Coffee Ground 340G SP$8.99 vs $14.99 at Festival Foods — save $6.00

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  Biggest saving at Festival FoodsFilippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil 50.7 Ounces$12.99 vs $24.99 at Albertsons — save $12.00

The same basket at Albertsons and Festival Foods

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Albertsons and Festival Foods.

Festival Foods is $0.39 cheaper on this basket.

Albertsons vs Festival Foods prices by aisle

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

Albertsons vs Festival Foods 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.

Healthier groceries: Albertsons vs Festival Foods

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

Ingredient score	Albertsons	Festival Foods	CheaperGap
Score A714 items	$5.45	$4.94	Festival Foods · 9%
Score AB1,224 items	$5.31	$5.14	Festival Foods · 3%
Score B1,600 items	$5.00	$4.83	Festival Foods · 4%
Score C1,462 items	$5.36	$5.15	Festival Foods · 4%

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