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Macey's vs United Supermarkets

As of November 11, 2026, United Supermarkets is cheaper. You'd pay about 8% less for the same groceries at United Supermarkets than at Macey's.

Macey's vs United Supermarkets at a glance

  • The same 15-product basket costs $60.05 at Macey's and $61.57 at United Supermarkets.
  • United Supermarkets is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), United Supermarkets is 9% cheaper.

Macey's vs United Supermarkets: 5,591 products compared

  • United Supermarkets: cheaper on 3,554 items — overall winner on average price
  • Macey's: beats United Supermarkets on 1,545 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 492 items

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How much you'd save at United Supermarkets

  • Average prices: $4.87 at United Supermarkets vs $5.26 at Macey's
  • Basket savings: save about $7.80 on a 20-item basket at United Supermarkets (39¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 39¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Macey's and United Supermarkets prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,541 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,282 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,276 items
  • Typical gap: 15.2% per item, where the prices differ
  • Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolytes Passion Fruit Drink Mix Packets

    Biggest saving at Macey'sLiquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolytes Passion Fruit Drink Mix Packets$13.49 vs $22.99 at United Supermarkets — save $9.50

  • Liquid I V Hydration Multiplier Zero Sugar Electrolytes Lemon Lime Drink Mix Packets

    Biggest saving at United SupermarketsLiquid I V Hydration Multiplier Zero Sugar Electrolytes Lemon Lime Drink Mix Packets$11.99 vs $22.99 at Macey's — save $11.00

The same basket at Macey's and United Supermarkets

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

ProductMacey'sUnited Supermarkets
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.19$2.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.79
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.49$3.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$5.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$2.49$4.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.49$2.50
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.49$3.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.39$3.00
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$3.29
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.29$4.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.49$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.99$4.29
Total$60.05$61.57

Macey's is $1.52 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Macey's vs United Supermarkets prices by aisle

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

AisleMacey'sUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Frozen194 items$6.23$5.41United Supermarkets · 13%
Pantry1,317 items$4.94$4.36United Supermarkets · 12%
Fresh produce45 items$3.89$3.45United Supermarkets · 11%
Ready meals1,000 items$5.01$4.66United Supermarkets · 7%
Snacks948 items$5.14$4.80United Supermarkets · 7%
Dairy528 items$4.75$4.48United Supermarkets · 6%
Beverages1,004 items$5.93$5.64United Supermarkets · 5%
Meat240 items$6.62$6.32United Supermarkets · 5%
Bakery275 items$5.03$4.83United Supermarkets · 4%

Macey's vs United Supermarkets 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 levelMacey'sUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Under $31,297 items$2.17$2.09United Supermarkets · 4%
$3 to $103,965 items$5.58$5.14United Supermarkets · 8%
Over $10329 items$13.66$12.59United Supermarkets · 8%

Healthier groceries: Macey's vs United Supermarkets

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

Ingredient scoreMacey'sUnited SupermarketsCheaperGap
Score A876 items$5.49$4.89United Supermarkets · 11%
Score AB1,419 items$5.43$4.98United Supermarkets · 8%
Score B1,646 items$4.89$4.63United Supermarkets · 5%
Score C1,650 items$5.38$5.00United Supermarkets · 7%

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

Where Macey's and United Supermarkets rank on price

  • United Supermarkets: #22 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 53 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% 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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