Foodtown vs Dierbergs

Foodtown vs Dierbergs at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Foodtown is cheaper in 3 of 10 aisles, led by meat (10% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Dierbergs is 3% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $68.05 at Dierbergs and $73.71 at Foodtown.

How far apart Foodtown and Dierbergs prices are

• Within 10%: 1,831 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,725 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,584 items
• Typical gap: 14.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at FoodtownLiquid I V Hydration Multiplier Zero Sugar Electrolytes Lemon Lime Drink Mix Packets$13.99 vs $26.87 at Dierbergs — save $12.88

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  Biggest saving at DierbergsNature Made 200mg CoQ10 Softgels$31.79 vs $49.99 at Foodtown — save $18.20

The same basket at Foodtown and Dierbergs

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

Dierbergs is $5.66 cheaper on this basket.

Foodtown vs Dierbergs prices by aisle

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

Foodtown vs Dierbergs 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 Dierbergs

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

Ingredient score	Foodtown	Dierbergs	CheaperGap
Score A1,142 items	$5.17	$5.01	Dierbergs · 3%
Score AB1,503 items	$5.34	$5.22	Dierbergs · 2%
Score B1,882 items	$5.29	$5.19	Dierbergs · 2%
Score C1,668 items	$5.71	$5.44	Dierbergs · 5%

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