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FoodsCo vs Tops Markets

As of November 11, 2026, FoodsCo is cheaper. You'd pay about 9% less for the same groceries at FoodsCo than at Tops Markets.

FoodsCo vs Tops Markets at a glance

  • FoodsCo is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), FoodsCo is 8% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $62.70 at FoodsCo and $64.35 at Tops Markets.

FoodsCo vs Tops Markets: 2,968 products compared

  • FoodsCo: cheaper on 2,050 items — overall winner on average price
  • Tops Markets: beats FoodsCo on 775 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 143 items

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How much you'd save at FoodsCo

  • Average prices: $4.46 at FoodsCo vs $4.91 at Tops Markets
  • Basket savings: save about $9.00 on a 20-item basket at FoodsCo (45¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 45¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart FoodsCo and Tops Markets prices are

  • Within 10%: 770 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,223 items
  • More than 25% apart: 832 items
  • Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • Nature Made 2000IU Vitamin D3 Softgels

    Biggest saving at FoodsCoNature Made 2000IU Vitamin D3 Softgels$12.99 vs $25.39 at Tops Markets — save $12.40

  • Chock full o'Nuts Heavenly Original Medium Roast Ground - 26 oz Can

    Biggest saving at Tops MarketsChock full o'Nuts Heavenly Original Medium Roast Ground - 26 oz Can$9.09 vs $17.79 at FoodsCo — save $8.70

The same basket at FoodsCo and Tops Markets

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

ProductFoodsCoTops Markets
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.29$2.19
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$4.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.70$0.79
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.49$4.29
Thomas' Original English Muffins$4.49$5.69
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$11.59
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$8.09
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$5.00$2.59
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$3.19
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.50$3.29
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.49$4.29
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.00$3.49
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.99$3.79
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.29$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.49$5.09
Total$62.70$64.35

FoodsCo is $1.65 cheaper on this basket.

FoodsCo vs Tops Markets prices by aisle

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

AisleFoodsCoTops MarketsCheaperGap
Fresh produce32 items$2.52$3.18FoodsCo · 21%
Ready meals523 items$3.84$4.61FoodsCo · 17%
Bakery113 items$4.10$4.60FoodsCo · 11%
Dairy199 items$3.95$4.39FoodsCo · 10%
Meat151 items$5.06$5.65FoodsCo · 10%
Pantry572 items$3.54$3.91FoodsCo · 9%
Beverages608 items$5.59$6.01FoodsCo · 7%
Snacks564 items$4.48$4.77FoodsCo · 6%
Baby food90 items$4.84$5.11FoodsCo · 5%
Frozen85 items$4.96$4.96Same

FoodsCo vs Tops Markets 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 levelFoodsCoTops MarketsCheaperGap
Under $3931 items$1.88$2.19FoodsCo · 14%
$3 to $101,856 items$4.84$5.36FoodsCo · 10%
Over $10181 items$13.83$14.31FoodsCo · 3%

Healthier groceries: FoodsCo vs Tops Markets

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

Ingredient scoreFoodsCoTops MarketsCheaperGap
Score A427 items$3.75$4.03FoodsCo · 7%
Score AB554 items$4.11$4.53FoodsCo · 9%
Score B939 items$4.50$4.97FoodsCo · 9%
Score C1,048 items$4.90$5.43FoodsCo · 10%

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

Where FoodsCo and Tops Markets 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.
  • Tops Markets: #51 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 23 of the 70 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% above theirs on average.

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