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Food 4 Less vs Festival Foods

As of November 11, 2026, Food 4 Less is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Food 4 Less than at Festival Foods.

Food 4 Less vs Festival Foods 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 7% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $63.19 at Food 4 Less and $66.65 at Festival Foods.

Food 4 Less vs Festival Foods: 3,044 products compared

  • Food 4 Less: cheaper on 1,827 items — overall winner on average price
  • Festival Foods: beats Food 4 Less on 826 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 391 items

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How much you'd save at Food 4 Less

  • Average prices: $4.60 at Food 4 Less vs $4.91 at Festival Foods
  • Basket savings: save about $6.20 on a 20-item basket at Food 4 Less (31¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 31¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Food 4 Less and Festival Foods prices are

  • Within 10%: 774 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,184 items
  • More than 25% apart: 695 items
  • Typical gap: 15.1% per item, where the prices differ
  • Oreo Premium Ice Cream Cake 46 Ounces

    Biggest saving at Food 4 LessOreo Premium Ice Cream Cake 46 Ounces$16.99 vs $24.99 at Festival Foods — save $8.00

  • BOOST Original Very Vanilla 10g Protein Nutritional Drinks - 12 pk

    Biggest saving at Festival FoodsBOOST Original Very Vanilla 10g Protein Nutritional Drinks - 12 pk$10.29 vs $18.99 at Food 4 Less — save $8.70

The same basket at Food 4 Less and Festival Foods

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

ProductFood 4 LessFestival Foods
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.99$1.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$3.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.70$0.89
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.49$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.49$4.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$7.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.99
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$5.99$7.39
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.50$3.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.49$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.00$3.29
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.79$3.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.19
Spam, Classic 12 Oz$4.49$4.99
Total$63.19$66.65

Food 4 Less is $3.46 cheaper on this basket.

Food 4 Less vs Festival Foods prices by aisle

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

AisleFood 4 LessFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Fresh produce31 items$2.06$3.53Food 4 Less · 42%
Ready meals478 items$3.90$4.41Food 4 Less · 12%
Meat155 items$5.14$5.86Food 4 Less · 12%
Bakery126 items$4.67$5.04Food 4 Less · 7%
Snacks542 items$4.63$4.96Food 4 Less · 7%
Beverages658 items$5.65$5.87Food 4 Less · 4%
Dairy292 items$4.09$4.27Food 4 Less · 4%
Pantry555 items$3.75$3.89Food 4 Less · 4%
Frozen130 items$5.09$5.21Food 4 Less · 2%
Baby food46 items$4.02$4.04Same

Food 4 Less 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.

Price levelFood 4 LessFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Under $3866 items$1.98$2.21Food 4 Less · 10%
$3 to $102,007 items$4.96$5.34Food 4 Less · 7%
Over $10171 items$13.67$13.64Same

Healthier groceries: Food 4 Less vs Festival Foods

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

Ingredient scoreFood 4 LessFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Score A411 items$4.18$4.39Food 4 Less · 5%
Score AB641 items$4.39$4.77Food 4 Less · 8%
Score B1,028 items$4.55$4.88Food 4 Less · 7%
Score C964 items$4.99$5.27Food 4 Less · 5%

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 Festival Foods 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.
  • Festival Foods: #34 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 40 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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