QFC vs Price Chopper

QFC vs Price Chopper at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: QFC is cheaper in 2 of 10 aisles, led by dairy (4% less).
• The same 15-product basket costs $75.21 at QFC and $78.35 at Price Chopper.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Price Chopper is 3% cheaper.

How far apart QFC and Price Chopper prices are

• Within 10%: 1,299 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,315 items
• More than 25% apart: 905 items
• Typical gap: 13.4% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at QFCDeath Wish Coffee Co. Medium Roast Ground Coffee$10.99 vs $21.09 at Price Chopper — save $10.10

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  Biggest saving at Price ChopperStarbucks Pike Place Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$14.09 vs $26.99 at QFC — save $12.90

The same basket at QFC and Price Chopper

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

QFC is $3.14 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

QFC vs Price Chopper prices by aisle

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

QFC vs Price Chopper 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: QFC vs Price Chopper

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

Ingredient score	QFC	Price Chopper	CheaperGap
Score A616 items	$5.36	$5.04	Price Chopper · 6%
Score AB1,012 items	$5.62	$5.53	Price Chopper · 2%
Score B1,082 items	$5.68	$5.70	Same
Score C994 items	$6.57	$6.51	Price Chopper · 1%

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