Festival Foods vs Schnucks

Festival Foods vs Schnucks at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Schnucks is cheaper in 2 of 10 aisles, led by fresh produce (16% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Festival Foods is 3% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $66.65 at Festival Foods and $71.71 at Schnucks.

How far apart Festival Foods and Schnucks prices are

• Within 10%: 1,503 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,781 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,005 items
• Typical gap: 13.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Festival FoodsPremier Protein Chocolate Milkshake 30g 100% Whey Protein Powder$34.99 vs $49.99 at Schnucks — save $15.00

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  Biggest saving at SchnucksLiquid I V Hydration Multiplier Zero Sugar Electrolytes Lemon Lime Drink Mix Packets$9.94 vs $17.99 at Festival Foods — save $8.05

The same basket at Festival Foods and Schnucks

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

Festival Foods is $5.06 cheaper on this basket.

Festival Foods vs Schnucks prices by aisle

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

Festival Foods vs Schnucks 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: Festival Foods vs Schnucks

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

Ingredient score	Festival Foods	Schnucks	CheaperGap
Score A680 items	$4.43	$4.68	Festival Foods · 5%
Score AB933 items	$4.73	$4.76	Festival Foods · 1%
Score B1,522 items	$4.94	$5.07	Festival Foods · 3%
Score C1,654 items	$5.40	$5.66	Festival Foods · 5%

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