CityMarket vs Food 4 Less

CityMarket vs Food 4 Less at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: CityMarket is still cheaper on meat (1% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food 4 Less is 3% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $56.03 at Food 4 Less and $56.84 at CityMarket.

How far apart CityMarket and Food 4 Less prices are

• Within 10%: 1,591 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,551 items
• More than 25% apart: 359 items
• Typical gap: 10.6% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at CityMarketKroger 73% Lean 100% Pure Beef Quarter Pound Burgers BIG Deal!$15.00 vs $28.00 at Food 4 Less — save $13.00

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  Biggest saving at Food 4 LessKroger Garlic Powder Shaker$9.99 vs $16.99 at CityMarket — save $7.00

The same basket at CityMarket and Food 4 Less

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at CityMarket and Food 4 Less.

Food 4 Less is $0.81 cheaper on this basket.

CityMarket vs Food 4 Less prices by aisle

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

CityMarket vs Food 4 Less 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: CityMarket vs Food 4 Less

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

Ingredient score	CityMarket	Food 4 Less	CheaperGap
Score A1,477 items	$4.69	$4.53	Food 4 Less · 4%
Score AB1,382 items	$4.63	$4.48	Food 4 Less · 3%
Score B1,913 items	$4.83	$4.66	Food 4 Less · 4%
Score C2,028 items	$6.15	$6.03	Food 4 Less · 2%

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