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Hannaford vs Macey's

As of November 11, 2026, Hannaford is cheaper. You'd pay about 9% less for the same groceries at Hannaford than at Macey's.

Hannaford vs Macey's at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Macey's is still cheaper on fresh produce (4% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Hannaford is 10% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $63.55 at Hannaford and $65.55 at Macey's.

Hannaford vs Macey's: 5,168 products compared

  • Hannaford: cheaper on 3,561 items — overall winner on average price
  • Macey's: beats Hannaford on 1,342 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 265 items

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How much you'd save at Hannaford

  • Average prices: $4.88 at Hannaford vs $5.37 at Macey's
  • Basket savings: save about $9.80 on a 20-item basket at Hannaford (49¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 49¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Hannaford and Macey's prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,393 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,346 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,164 items
  • Typical gap: 15.7% per item, where the prices differ
  • Earth's Best Organic Dairy Powder Infant Formula with Iron

    Biggest saving at HannafordEarth's Best Organic Dairy Powder Infant Formula with Iron$34.99 vs $45.49 at Macey's — save $10.50

  • Folgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee, Medium Roast

    Biggest saving at Macey'sFolgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee, Medium Roast$9.89 vs $17.49 at Hannaford — save $7.60

The same basket at Hannaford and Macey's

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Hannaford and Macey's.

ProductHannafordMacey's
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.99$2.19
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$3.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.99$0.79
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$4.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.99$3.49
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$8.49$11.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$6.49$5.99
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$3.09$2.49
Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces$7.49$7.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.49$3.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.79$3.39
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.29$5.29
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.49$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.49$4.99
Total$63.55$65.55

Hannaford is $2.00 cheaper on this basket.

Hannaford vs Macey's prices by aisle

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

AisleHannafordMacey'sCheaperGap
Frozen35 items$5.80$6.66Hannaford · 13%
Pantry1,200 items$4.40$4.93Hannaford · 11%
Baby food108 items$4.32$4.82Hannaford · 10%
Snacks990 items$4.80$5.32Hannaford · 10%
Dairy409 items$4.35$4.78Hannaford · 9%
Meat220 items$6.13$6.72Hannaford · 9%
Beverages881 items$5.98$6.52Hannaford · 8%
Ready meals994 items$4.44$4.79Hannaford · 7%
Bakery225 items$4.66$4.97Hannaford · 6%
Fresh produce63 items$3.73$3.58Macey's · 4%

Hannaford vs Macey's 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 levelHannafordMacey'sCheaperGap
Under $31,273 items$2.10$2.18Hannaford · 4%
$3 to $103,544 items$5.06$5.59Hannaford · 9%
Over $10351 items$13.16$14.74Hannaford · 11%

Healthier groceries: Hannaford vs Macey's

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

Ingredient scoreHannafordMacey'sCheaperGap
Score A840 items$4.72$5.22Hannaford · 10%
Score AB1,312 items$4.83$5.37Hannaford · 10%
Score B1,518 items$4.78$5.20Hannaford · 8%
Score C1,498 items$5.11$5.63Hannaford · 9%

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

Where Hannaford and Macey's rank on price

  • Hannaford: #13 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 63 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 8% below theirs on average.
  • Macey's: #46 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 30 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.

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