Dillons vs Fareway

Dillons vs Fareway at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Dillons is still cheaper on frozen (2% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fareway is 3% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $57.84 at Fareway and $62.93 at Dillons.

How far apart Dillons and Fareway prices are

• Within 10%: 1,241 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,165 items
• More than 25% apart: 475 items
• Typical gap: 11.8% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at DillonsMaxwell House Original Roast Ground Coffee, Canister$7.99 vs $14.77 at Fareway — save $6.78

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  Biggest saving at FarewayFolgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast$12.88 vs $21.99 at Dillons — save $9.11

The same basket at Dillons and Fareway

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

Fareway is $5.09 cheaper on this basket.

Dillons vs Fareway prices by aisle

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

Dillons 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.

Healthier groceries: Dillons vs Fareway

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

Ingredient score	Dillons	Fareway	CheaperGap
Score A423 items	$4.24	$4.10	Fareway · 3%
Score AB704 items	$4.72	$4.56	Fareway · 4%
Score B1,042 items	$4.90	$4.69	Fareway · 4%
Score C1,031 items	$5.52	$5.30	Fareway · 4%

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