Food Lion vs Raley's

Food Lion vs Raley's at a glance

• Food Lion is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food Lion is 25% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $58.54 at Food Lion and $79.76 at Raley's.

How far apart Food Lion and Raley's prices are

• Within 10%: 621 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,171 items
• More than 25% apart: 3,162 items
• Typical gap: 25.1% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Food LionNeuriva Brain Performance Capsules$33.49 vs $51.99 at Raley's — save $18.50

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  Biggest saving at Raley'sRussell Stover Pecan Delight Caramel & Milk Chocolate Candy$11.49 vs $16.49 at Food Lion — save $5.00

The same basket at Food Lion and Raley's

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

Food Lion is $21.22 cheaper on this basket.

Food Lion vs Raley's prices by aisle

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

Food Lion vs Raley's 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 Raley's

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

Ingredient score	Food Lion	Raley's	CheaperGap
Score A834 items	$4.73	$6.17	Food Lion · 23%
Score AB1,409 items	$4.70	$6.30	Food Lion · 25%
Score B1,978 items	$5.23	$6.83	Food Lion · 23%
Score C1,958 items	$5.32	$7.37	Food Lion · 28%

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