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FoodsCo vs Macey's

As of November 11, 2026, FoodsCo is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at FoodsCo than at Macey's.

FoodsCo vs Macey's at a glance

  • FoodsCo is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), FoodsCo is 9% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $63.69 at FoodsCo and $65.55 at Macey's.

FoodsCo vs Macey's: 3,451 products compared

  • FoodsCo: cheaper on 2,322 items — overall winner on average price
  • Macey's: beats FoodsCo on 802 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 327 items

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How much you'd save at FoodsCo

  • Average prices: $4.67 at FoodsCo vs $5.09 at Macey's
  • Basket savings: save about $8.40 on a 20-item basket at FoodsCo (42¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 42¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart FoodsCo and Macey's prices are

  • Within 10%: 988 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,271 items
  • More than 25% apart: 865 items
  • Typical gap: 15.3% per item, where the prices differ
  • L'il Critters Gummy Vites Multivitamin Gummies

    Biggest saving at FoodsCoL'il Critters Gummy Vites Multivitamin Gummies$12.99 vs $21.29 at Macey's — save $8.30

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

    Biggest saving at Macey'sBOOST Original Very Vanilla 10g Protein Nutritional Drinks - 12 pk$10.49 vs $18.99 at FoodsCo — save $8.50

The same basket at FoodsCo and Macey's

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

ProductFoodsCoMacey's
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.29$2.19
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$3.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.70$0.79
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.49$4.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.49$3.49
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$11.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$5.99
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.49
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$5.99$7.99
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$3.39
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.00$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.99$5.29
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.49$4.99
Total$63.69$65.55

FoodsCo is $1.86 cheaper on this basket.

FoodsCo vs Macey's prices by aisle

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

AisleFoodsCoMacey'sCheaperGap
Fresh produce54 items$2.46$3.01FoodsCo · 18%
Frozen105 items$4.93$5.93FoodsCo · 17%
Ready meals564 items$4.07$4.58FoodsCo · 11%
Dairy270 items$4.07$4.50FoodsCo · 10%
Pantry683 items$3.83$4.19FoodsCo · 9%
Baby food91 items$4.07$4.37FoodsCo · 7%
Beverages717 items$5.69$6.13FoodsCo · 7%
Meat198 items$5.60$5.97FoodsCo · 6%
Snacks573 items$4.55$4.78FoodsCo · 5%
Bakery141 items$4.62$4.80FoodsCo · 4%

FoodsCo vs Macey'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.

Price levelFoodsCoMacey'sCheaperGap
Under $31,019 items$1.91$2.19FoodsCo · 13%
$3 to $102,197 items$4.98$5.42FoodsCo · 8%
Over $10235 items$13.72$14.51FoodsCo · 5%

Healthier groceries: FoodsCo vs Macey's

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

Ingredient scoreFoodsCoMacey'sCheaperGap
Score A510 items$3.98$4.29FoodsCo · 7%
Score AB699 items$4.43$4.92FoodsCo · 10%
Score B1,088 items$4.63$5.04FoodsCo · 8%
Score C1,154 items$5.14$5.58FoodsCo · 8%

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

Where FoodsCo and Macey's rank on price

  • FoodsCo: #15 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 57 of the 70 stores it's compared with, prices about 7% below theirs on average.
  • Macey's: #46 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 30 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.

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