Food Lion vs Piggly Wiggly

Food Lion vs Piggly Wiggly at a glance

• Food Lion is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food Lion is 16% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $54.49 at Food Lion and $67.66 at Piggly Wiggly.

How far apart Food Lion and Piggly Wiggly prices are

• Within 10%: 604 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,561 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,580 items
• Typical gap: 22.5% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Food LionEight O'Clock Original Medium Roast Coffee K-Cup Pods 32 Count$16.99 vs $26.39 at Piggly Wiggly — save $9.40

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  Biggest saving at Piggly WigglyFilippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil 50.7 Ounces$11.99 vs $20.99 at Food Lion — save $9.00

The same basket at Food Lion and Piggly Wiggly

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Food Lion and Piggly Wiggly.

Food Lion is $13.17 cheaper on this basket.

Food Lion vs Piggly Wiggly prices by aisle

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

Food Lion vs Piggly Wiggly 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: Food Lion vs Piggly Wiggly

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

Ingredient score	Food Lion	Piggly Wiggly	CheaperGap
Score A424 items	$3.75	$4.46	Food Lion · 16%
Score AB731 items	$3.96	$4.73	Food Lion · 16%
Score B1,265 items	$4.04	$4.89	Food Lion · 17%
Score C1,479 items	$4.36	$5.43	Food Lion · 20%

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