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As of November 11, 2026, Fareway is cheaper. You'd pay about 12% less for the same groceries at Fareway than at Mariano's.
Fareway wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 65¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at Mariano'sSeaPak Classic Popcorn Shrimp Family Size Frozen$6.99 vs $12.99 at Fareway — save $6.00
Biggest saving at FarewayFolgers Black Silk, Dark Roast Coffee, Keurig K-Cup Pods$22.99 vs $33.99 at Mariano's — save $11.00
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Mariano's and Fareway.
| Product | Mariano's | Fareway |
|---|---|---|
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $4.39 | $3.49 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.84 | $0.77 |
| Almond Breeze Dairy Free Unsweetened Original Almond Milk Half Gallon | $3.69 | $3.68 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $6.29 | $4.99 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $3.99 | $4.27 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $11.99 | $9.49 |
| King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count | $5.00 | $3.98 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.99 | $2.69 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.50 | $3.98 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $4.69 | $3.48 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $3.49 | $2.96 |
| Eggo Blueberry Waffles - 10 ct | $3.49 | $2.96 |
| belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits | $5.49 | $4.49 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.69 | $1.24 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.59 | $4.34 |
| Total | $65.12 | $56.81 |
Fareway is $8.31 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Mariano's | Fareway | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy319 items | $4.90 | $4.21 | Fareway · 14% |
| Snacks505 items | $5.55 | $4.77 | Fareway · 14% |
| Beverages866 items | $6.91 | $5.98 | Fareway · 13% |
| Pantry759 items | $4.38 | $3.85 | Fareway · 12% |
| Ready meals485 items | $5.03 | $4.47 | Fareway · 11% |
| Bakery211 items | $5.05 | $4.58 | Fareway · 9% |
| Frozen126 items | $5.92 | $5.56 | Fareway · 6% |
| Meat200 items | $5.86 | $5.62 | Fareway · 4% |
| Baby food69 items | $6.31 | $6.10 | Fareway · 3% |
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 | Mariano's | Fareway | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3856 items | $2.21 | $2.09 | Fareway · 5% |
| $3 to $102,445 items | $5.64 | $4.98 | Fareway · 12% |
| Over $10270 items | $14.81 | $12.59 | Fareway · 15% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Mariano's | Fareway | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A515 items | $4.94 | $4.36 | Fareway · 12% |
 Score AB839 items | $5.25 | $4.60 | Fareway · 12% |
 Score B1,114 items | $5.38 | $4.73 | Fareway · 12% |
 Score C1,103 items | $6.11 | $5.44 | Fareway · 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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