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As of November 11, 2026, Hy-Vee is cheaper. You'd pay about 9% less for the same groceries at Hy-Vee than at Randalls.
Hy-Vee wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 56¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at Hy-VeeMonster Energy Ultra Variety Pack Liberty Sugar Free Energy Drink 12 Pack - 16 fl oz$14.99 vs $25.99 at Randalls — save $11.00
Biggest saving at RandallsLouAna Peanut Oil 3 Galon$44.99 vs $54.99 at Hy-Vee — save $10.00
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Hy-Vee and Randalls.
| Product | Hy-Vee | Randalls |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $2.94 | $3.99 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $2.99 | $3.99 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.77 | $0.69 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $5.49 | $6.49 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $3.97 | $4.49 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $9.99 | $11.99 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $5.99 | $5.79 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.67 | $3.99 |
| Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces | $5.69 | $7.49 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.99 | $4.29 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $3.48 | $3.49 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $2.96 | $3.49 |
| belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits | $3.33 | $5.49 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.14 | $1.29 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Total | $59.39 | $71.95 |
Hy-Vee is $12.56 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Hy-Vee | Randalls | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frozen323 items | $5.55 | $6.61 | Hy-Vee · 16% |
| Beverages1,645 items | $6.44 | $7.41 | Hy-Vee · 13% |
| Ready meals1,491 items | $4.78 | $5.40 | Hy-Vee · 11% |
| Meat440 items | $6.47 | $7.27 | Hy-Vee · 11% |
| Dairy833 items | $4.85 | $5.38 | Hy-Vee · 10% |
| Bakery435 items | $5.04 | $5.53 | Hy-Vee · 9% |
| Snacks2,044 items | $5.32 | $5.87 | Hy-Vee · 9% |
| Pantry2,009 items | $5.25 | $5.33 | Hy-Vee · 2% |
| Fresh produce33 items | $5.03 | $5.01 | Same |
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 | Hy-Vee | Randalls | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $31,740 items | $2.13 | $2.43 | Hy-Vee · 12% |
| $3 to $106,738 items | $5.29 | $5.80 | Hy-Vee · 9% |
| Over $10843 items | $13.31 | $14.72 | Hy-Vee · 10% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Hy-Vee | Randalls | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A1,273 items | $5.81 | $6.06 | Hy-Vee · 4% |
 Score AB2,170 items | $5.41 | $6.00 | Hy-Vee · 10% |
 Score B2,995 items | $5.07 | $5.61 | Hy-Vee · 10% |
 Score C2,883 items | $5.63 | $6.30 | Hy-Vee · 11% |
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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