Gerbes vs Fareway

Gerbes vs Fareway at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Gerbes is cheaper in 2 of 9 aisles, led by frozen (2% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fareway is 5% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $57.84 at Fareway and $60.76 at Gerbes.

How far apart Gerbes and Fareway prices are

• Within 10%: 1,313 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,206 items
• More than 25% apart: 512 items
• Typical gap: 11.2% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at GerbesMaxwell House Original Roast Ground Coffee, Canister$7.99 vs $14.77 at Fareway — save $6.78

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  Biggest saving at FarewayFolgers Black Silk, Dark Roast Coffee, Keurig K-Cup Pods$22.99 vs $35.99 at Gerbes — save $13.00

The same basket at Gerbes and Fareway

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

Fareway is $2.92 cheaper on this basket.

Gerbes vs Fareway prices by aisle

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

Gerbes vs Fareway 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: Gerbes vs Fareway

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

Ingredient score	Gerbes	Fareway	CheaperGap
Score A457 items	$4.56	$4.33	Fareway · 5%
Score AB785 items	$4.92	$4.71	Fareway · 4%
Score B1,089 items	$4.94	$4.74	Fareway · 4%
Score C1,097 items	$5.69	$5.37	Fareway · 6%

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