Foodtown vs Carrs

Foodtown vs Carrs at a glance

• Foodtown is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Foodtown is 13% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $72.71 at Foodtown and $83.57 at Carrs.

How far apart Foodtown and Carrs prices are

• Within 10%: 1,086 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,194 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,577 items
• Typical gap: 18.2% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at FoodtownHebrew National Beef Franks in Puff Pastry Blanket Frozen Snack 32 18.4 oz$16.99 vs $25.99 at Carrs — save $9.00

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  Biggest saving at CarrsCalifornia Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.$19.99 vs $29.99 at Foodtown — save $10.00

The same basket at Foodtown and Carrs

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

Foodtown is $10.86 cheaper on this basket.

Foodtown vs Carrs prices by aisle

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

Foodtown vs Carrs 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: Foodtown vs Carrs

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

Ingredient score	Foodtown	Carrs	CheaperGap
Score A814 items	$5.66	$6.56	Foodtown · 14%
Score AB1,265 items	$5.68	$6.47	Foodtown · 12%
Score B1,677 items	$5.30	$6.02	Foodtown · 12%
Score C1,568 items	$5.78	$6.59	Foodtown · 12%

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