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Hy-Vee vs Store #46: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Hy-Vee is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Hy-Vee than at Stop & Shop.

The breakdown — 7,702 products compared

  • Hy-Vee: cheaper on 3,913 items — overall winner on average price
  • Store #46: beats Hy-Vee on 3,107 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 682 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.27 at Hy-Vee vs $5.35 at Store #46
  • Basket savings: save about $1.60 on a 20-item basket at Hy-Vee (8¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 8¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Hy-Vee: cheaper on baby foods (7%), meat (4%), frozen (3%), beverages (3%), ready meals (3%), bakery (2%), snacks (2%)
  • Store #46: cheaper on fresh produce (17%), dairy (1%), pantry (1%)

Compared across 10 aisles, each averaged separately.

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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