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Safeway vs Acme Markets: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Acme Markets is cheaper. You'd pay about 4% less for the same groceries at Acme Markets than at Safeway.

The breakdown — 15,987 products compared

  • Acme Markets: cheaper on 7,797 items — overall winner on average price
  • Safeway: beats Acme Markets on 4,917 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 3,273 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $6.46 at Acme Markets vs $6.76 at Safeway
  • Basket savings: save about $6.00 on a 20-item basket at Acme Markets (30¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 30¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Acme Markets: cheaper on meat (8%), dairy (7%), beverages (6%), pantry (6%), bakery (4%), fresh produce (1%), ready meals (1%), frozen (1%), snacks

Acme Markets comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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