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As of October 20, 2026, Metro Market is cheaper. You'd pay about 12% less for the same groceries at Metro Market than at Foodtown.
Metro Market wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 69¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at FoodtownSimilac Infant Formula, With Iron, Milk Based Powder, 0 12 Months 13.1 Oz$35.99 vs $44.99 at Metro Market — save $9.00
Biggest saving at Metro MarketBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$17.99 vs $30.99 at Foodtown — save $13.00
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Foodtown and Metro Market.
| Product | Foodtown | Metro Market |
|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough | $3.33 | $2.99 |
| Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count | $2.99 | $4.49 |
| Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle | $1.67 | $1.79 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.75 | $0.85 |
| Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz | $2.49 | $2.00 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $5.49 | $3.69 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries | $5.49 | $4.49 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries | $5.49 | $4.49 |
| Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz | $5.49 | $4.29 |
| Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken | $1.50 | $1.69 |
| General Mills Cocoa Puffs Cereal | $5.99 | $3.99 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $4.99 | $2.99 |
| Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz | $5.49 | $4.99 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $4.99 | $3.29 |
| Birds Eye Broccoli Florets 10.8 Oz | $3.29 | $2.39 |
| Total | $59.44 | $48.42 |
Metro Market is $11.02 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Foodtown | Metro Market | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ready meals484 items | $5.74 | $4.61 | Metro Market · 20% |
| Frozen137 items | $7.49 | $6.21 | Metro Market · 17% |
| Meat162 items | $8.13 | $6.79 | Metro Market · 16% |
| Dairy438 items | $5.37 | $4.62 | Metro Market · 14% |
| Pantry709 items | $4.68 | $4.08 | Metro Market · 13% |
| Snacks682 items | $5.30 | $4.73 | Metro Market · 11% |
| Beverages1,005 items | $6.37 | $5.83 | Metro Market · 9% |
| Bakery201 items | $5.62 | $5.21 | Metro Market · 7% |
| Baby food136 items | $5.44 | $5.30 | Metro Market · 3% |
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 level | Foodtown | Metro Market | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3938 items | $2.28 | $2.09 | Metro Market · 9% |
| $3 to $102,726 items | $5.82 | $5.16 | Metro Market · 11% |
| Over $10314 items | $15.36 | $12.95 | Metro Market · 16% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Foodtown | Metro Market | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A597 items | $4.86 | $4.35 | Metro Market · 11% |
 Score AB959 items | $5.38 | $4.78 | Metro Market · 11% |
 Score B1,234 items | $5.35 | $4.78 | Metro Market · 11% |
 Score C1,188 items | $6.86 | $5.89 | Metro Market · 14% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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