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Price Chopper vs FoodMaxx

As of November 11, 2026, FoodMaxx is cheaper. You'd pay about 3% less for the same groceries at FoodMaxx than at Price Chopper.

Price Chopper vs FoodMaxx at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Price Chopper is still cheaper on baby food (5% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), FoodMaxx is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $59.33 at FoodMaxx and $66.95 at Price Chopper.

Price Chopper vs FoodMaxx: 3,614 products compared

  • FoodMaxx: cheaper on 2,032 items — overall winner on average price
  • Price Chopper: beats FoodMaxx on 1,412 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 170 items

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How much you'd save at FoodMaxx

  • Average prices: $5.24 at FoodMaxx vs $5.43 at Price Chopper
  • Basket savings: save about $3.80 on a 20-item basket at FoodMaxx (19¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 19¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Price Chopper and FoodMaxx prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,266 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,304 items
  • More than 25% apart: 874 items
  • Typical gap: 13.8% per item, where the prices differ
  • Nature Made 1000mcg Vitamin B12 Time Release Tablets

    Biggest saving at Price ChopperNature Made 1000mcg Vitamin B12 Time Release Tablets$11.29 vs $18.99 at FoodMaxx — save $7.70

  • Botan Calrose Rice

    Biggest saving at FoodMaxxBotan Calrose Rice$9.79 vs $18.39 at Price Chopper — save $8.60

The same basket at Price Chopper and FoodMaxx

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Price Chopper and FoodMaxx.

ProductPrice ChopperFoodMaxx
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.79$3.79
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$1.09$0.99
Almond Breeze Dairy Free Unsweetened Original Almond Milk Half Gallon$3.79$3.69
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.39$5.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.69$2.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.49$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$9.29$4.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$2.49$1.99
Diet Coke Soda Bottle$2.79$2.98
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$2.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.99$4.49
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$4.09$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.29$4.98
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.69$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$5.09$4.49
Total$66.95$59.33

FoodMaxx is $7.62 cheaper on this basket.

Price Chopper vs FoodMaxx prices by aisle

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

AislePrice ChopperFoodMaxxCheaperGap
Fresh produce65 items$2.91$2.59FoodMaxx · 11%
Ready meals590 items$5.17$4.71FoodMaxx · 9%
Bakery160 items$5.45$5.06FoodMaxx · 7%
Baby food50 items$2.71$2.87Price Chopper · 5%
Frozen128 items$5.95$5.66FoodMaxx · 5%
Dairy269 items$5.03$4.84FoodMaxx · 4%
Meat147 items$6.99$6.67FoodMaxx · 4%
Beverages719 items$6.12$5.94FoodMaxx · 3%
Snacks673 items$5.28$5.16FoodMaxx · 2%
Pantry715 items$4.59$4.61Same

Price Chopper vs FoodMaxx 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 levelPrice ChopperFoodMaxxCheaperGap
Under $3780 items$2.25$2.19FoodMaxx · 3%
$3 to $102,525 items$5.45$5.23FoodMaxx · 4%
Over $10309 items$13.27$13.07FoodMaxx · 1%

Healthier groceries: Price Chopper vs FoodMaxx

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

Ingredient scorePrice ChopperFoodMaxxCheaperGap
Score A570 items$4.90$4.65FoodMaxx · 5%
Score AB781 items$5.26$5.14FoodMaxx · 2%
Score B1,125 items$5.26$5.08FoodMaxx · 3%
Score C1,138 items$5.98$5.77FoodMaxx · 3%

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

Where Price Chopper and FoodMaxx rank on price

  • FoodMaxx: #48 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 25 of the 70 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% above theirs on average.
  • Price Chopper: #54 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 21 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% above theirs on average.

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