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Safeway vs Haggen

As of November 11, 2026, Safeway is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Safeway than at Haggen.

Safeway vs Haggen at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Haggen is cheaper in 2 of 9 aisles, led by dairy (5% less).
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Safeway is 3% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $71.80 at Safeway and $71.96 at Haggen.

Safeway vs Haggen: 9,358 products compared

  • Safeway: cheaper on 4,193 items — overall winner on average price
  • Haggen: beats Safeway on 3,563 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 1,602 items

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How much you'd save at Safeway

  • Average prices: $6.06 at Safeway vs $6.21 at Haggen
  • Basket savings: save about $3.00 on a 20-item basket at Safeway (15¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 15¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Safeway and Haggen prices are

  • Within 10%: 2,063 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 3,666 items
  • More than 25% apart: 2,027 items
  • Typical gap: 15.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • California Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 33.8 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at SafewayCalifornia Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 33.8 Fl. Oz.$29.99 vs $47.29 at Haggen — save $17.30

  • O Organics Organic Whole Turkey Frozen - Weight Between 9-16 Lb

    Biggest saving at HaggenO Organics Organic Whole Turkey Frozen - Weight Between 9-16 Lb$56.13 vs $74.88 at Safeway — save $18.75

The same basket at Safeway and Haggen

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

ProductSafewayHaggen
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$3.49$3.79
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$4.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.99$0.99
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$5.49$3.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$14.43$11.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$7.79
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.99$5.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.50
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.99$4.79
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.99$3.49
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.49$5.19
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.49$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.99$4.99
Total$71.80$71.96

Safeway is $0.16 cheaper on this basket.

Safeway vs Haggen prices by aisle

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

AisleSafewayHaggenCheaperGap
Fresh produce143 items$4.44$5.55Safeway · 20%
Pantry2,223 items$5.60$5.97Safeway · 6%
Dairy865 items$5.68$5.39Haggen · 5%
Snacks1,784 items$5.61$5.85Safeway · 4%
Ready meals1,234 items$6.00$6.16Safeway · 3%
Meat429 items$9.82$9.75Haggen · 1%
Bakery335 items$6.13$6.15Same
Beverages1,924 items$6.49$6.47Same
Frozen338 items$6.07$6.07Same

Safeway vs Haggen 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 levelSafewayHaggenCheaperGap
Under $31,669 items$2.27$2.22Haggen · 2%
$3 to $106,720 items$5.73$5.89Safeway · 3%
Over $10969 items$14.88$15.30Safeway · 3%

Healthier groceries: Safeway vs Haggen

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

Ingredient scoreSafewayHaggenCheaperGap
Score A2,069 items$6.26$6.51Safeway · 4%
Score AB2,423 items$5.88$5.97Safeway · 2%
Score B2,514 items$5.47$5.57Safeway · 2%
Score C2,352 items$6.72$6.87Safeway · 2%

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

Where Safeway and Haggen rank on price

  • Safeway: #69 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 8 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 10% above theirs on average.
  • Haggen: #71 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 5 of the 72 stores it's compared with, prices about 13% above theirs on average.

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