Macey's vs Fareway

Macey's vs Fareway 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), Fareway is 9% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $57.84 at Fareway and $60.05 at Macey's.

How far apart Macey's and Fareway prices are

• Within 10%: 1,287 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,225 items
• More than 25% apart: 971 items
• Typical gap: 15.7% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Macey'sPrimal Kitchen Avocado Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.$8.39 vs $15.94 at Fareway — save $7.55

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  Biggest saving at FarewayPremier Protein Chocolate Milkshake 30g 100% Whey Protein Powder$36.99 vs $49.99 at Macey's — save $13.00

The same basket at Macey's and Fareway

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

Fareway is $2.21 cheaper on this basket.

Macey's vs Fareway prices by aisle

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

Macey's 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: Macey's vs Fareway

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

Ingredient score	Macey's	Fareway	CheaperGap
Score A740 items	$4.71	$4.38	Fareway · 7%
Score AB1,016 items	$5.07	$4.54	Fareway · 10%
Score B1,518 items	$5.02	$4.59	Fareway · 9%
Score C1,551 items	$5.45	$4.87	Fareway · 11%

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