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Food 4 Less vs Dierbergs

As of November 11, 2026, Food 4 Less is cheaper. You'd pay about 11% less for the same groceries at Food 4 Less than at Dierbergs.

Food 4 Less vs Dierbergs at a glance

  • Food 4 Less is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food 4 Less is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $62.20 at Food 4 Less and $63.83 at Dierbergs.

Food 4 Less vs Dierbergs: 3,987 products compared

  • Food 4 Less: cheaper on 3,077 items — overall winner on average price
  • Dierbergs: beats Food 4 Less on 825 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 85 items

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How much you'd save at Food 4 Less

  • Average prices: $4.74 at Food 4 Less vs $5.31 at Dierbergs
  • Basket savings: save about $11.40 on a 20-item basket at Food 4 Less (57¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 57¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Food 4 Less and Dierbergs prices are

  • Within 10%: 614 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,026 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,262 items
  • Typical gap: 18.4% per item, where the prices differ
  • One A Day Men's VitaCraves Multivitamin Gummies

    Biggest saving at Food 4 LessOne A Day Men's VitaCraves Multivitamin Gummies$14.99 vs $23.17 at Dierbergs — save $8.18

  • Nature Made Elderberry with Vitamin C and Zinc Gummies

    Biggest saving at DierbergsNature Made Elderberry with Vitamin C and Zinc Gummies$17.39 vs $29.99 at Food 4 Less — save $12.60

The same basket at Food 4 Less and Dierbergs

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

ProductFood 4 LessDierbergs
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.99$1.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$4.47
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.70$0.69
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.49$7.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.49$4.69
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$9.79
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$7.83
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.00$2.56
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.33
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.50$2.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.49$4.24
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.00$4.24
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.79$3.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.67
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.49$5.36
Total$62.20$63.83

Food 4 Less is $1.63 cheaper on this basket.

Food 4 Less vs Dierbergs prices by aisle

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

AisleFood 4 LessDierbergsCheaperGap
Fresh produce28 items$2.81$3.55Food 4 Less · 21%
Ready meals573 items$3.80$4.68Food 4 Less · 19%
Meat182 items$5.25$6.31Food 4 Less · 17%
Dairy364 items$4.15$4.88Food 4 Less · 15%
Baby food98 items$4.23$4.95Food 4 Less · 14%
Bakery142 items$4.51$5.13Food 4 Less · 12%
Pantry726 items$3.82$4.36Food 4 Less · 12%
Snacks734 items$4.64$5.15Food 4 Less · 10%
Frozen185 items$5.17$5.66Food 4 Less · 9%
Beverages894 items$5.83$6.18Food 4 Less · 6%

Food 4 Less vs Dierbergs 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 levelFood 4 LessDierbergsCheaperGap
Under $31,064 items$1.88$2.24Food 4 Less · 16%
$3 to $102,633 items$4.90$5.58Food 4 Less · 12%
Over $10290 items$13.75$14.21Food 4 Less · 3%

Healthier groceries: Food 4 Less vs Dierbergs

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

Ingredient scoreFood 4 LessDierbergsCheaperGap
Score A568 items$4.31$4.68Food 4 Less · 8%
Score AB836 items$4.41$5.04Food 4 Less · 13%
Score B1,322 items$4.67$5.35Food 4 Less · 13%
Score C1,261 items$5.22$5.75Food 4 Less · 9%

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

Where Food 4 Less and Dierbergs rank on price

  • Food 4 Less: #14 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 58 of the 70 stores it's compared with, prices about 7% below theirs on average.
  • Dierbergs: #53 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 21 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% above theirs on average.

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