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Foodtown vs Festival Foods

As of November 11, 2026, Festival Foods is cheaper. You'd pay about 10% less for the same groceries at Festival Foods than at Foodtown.

Foodtown vs Festival Foods at a glance

  • Festival Foods is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Festival Foods is 10% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $66.65 at Festival Foods and $74.21 at Foodtown.

Foodtown vs Festival Foods: 4,396 products compared

  • Festival Foods: cheaper on 2,663 items — overall winner on average price
  • Foodtown: beats Festival Foods on 1,214 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 519 items

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How much you'd save at Festival Foods

  • Average prices: $4.83 at Festival Foods vs $5.37 at Foodtown
  • Basket savings: save about $10.80 on a 20-item basket at Festival Foods (54¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 54¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Foodtown and Festival Foods prices are

  • Within 10%: 999 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,677 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,201 items
  • Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • California Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 25.4 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at FoodtownCalifornia Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 25.4 Fl. Oz.$16.99 vs $23.99 at Festival Foods — save $7.00

  • Carvel Original Chocolate & Vanilla Ice Cream Cake with Crunchies Frozen

    Biggest saving at Festival FoodsCarvel Original Chocolate & Vanilla Ice Cream Cake with Crunchies Frozen$27.99 vs $39.99 at Foodtown — save $12.00

The same basket at Foodtown and Festival Foods

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

ProductFoodtownFestival Foods
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.28$1.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$5.49$3.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.75$0.89
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.99$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.50$4.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.99$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$8.99$7.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$3.29$2.99
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$6.49$7.39
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.99$3.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.99$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.49$3.29
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.99$3.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.49$1.19
Spam, Classic 12 Oz$5.49$4.99
Total$74.21$66.65

Festival Foods is $7.56 cheaper on this basket.

Foodtown vs Festival Foods prices by aisle

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

AisleFoodtownFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Ready meals784 items$5.19$4.33Festival Foods · 17%
Frozen181 items$6.98$5.85Festival Foods · 16%
Dairy366 items$5.00$4.26Festival Foods · 15%
Pantry934 items$4.71$4.11Festival Foods · 13%
Baby food51 items$4.04$3.72Festival Foods · 8%
Meat185 items$6.40$5.86Festival Foods · 8%
Fresh produce64 items$3.89$3.60Festival Foods · 7%
Bakery194 items$5.25$5.00Festival Foods · 5%
Beverages852 items$5.94$5.67Festival Foods · 5%
Snacks730 items$5.04$4.81Festival Foods · 4%

Foodtown vs Festival Foods 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 levelFoodtownFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Under $31,042 items$2.32$2.10Festival Foods · 10%
$3 to $103,104 items$5.65$5.08Festival Foods · 10%
Over $10250 items$14.60$13.12Festival Foods · 10%

Healthier groceries: Foodtown vs Festival Foods

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

Ingredient scoreFoodtownFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Score A724 items$5.14$4.59Festival Foods · 11%
Score AB1,051 items$5.29$4.79Festival Foods · 9%
Score B1,359 items$5.20$4.72Festival Foods · 9%
Score C1,262 items$5.75$5.11Festival Foods · 11%

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

Where Foodtown and Festival Foods rank on price

  • Festival Foods: #34 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 40 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.
  • Foodtown: #60 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 15 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 7% above theirs on average.

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