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Safeway vs Wegmans: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Wegmans is cheaper. You'd pay about 16% less for the same groceries at Wegmans than at Safeway.

The breakdown — 1,461 products compared

  • Wegmans: cheaper on 1,107 items — overall winner on average price
  • Safeway: beats Wegmans on 231 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 123 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.22 at Wegmans vs $6.21 at Safeway
  • Basket savings: save about $19.80 on a 20-item basket at Wegmans (99¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 99¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Wegmans: cheaper on frozen (21%), bakery (21%), pantry (19%), ready meals (18%), meat (18%), dairy (16%), beverages (15%), snacks (13%), baby foods (13%)

Wegmans comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Cheaper in Safeway

Ingredient score C
M&m's Peanut Milk Chocolate Candy Share Size 3.27 oz Bag 3.27 oz

M&m's Peanut Milk Chocolate Candy Share Size 3.27 oz Bag 3.27 oz

$1.67Safeway
$3.29Wegmans
Ingredient score C
Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing 5ct 5 ea

Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing 5ct 5 ea

$2.50Safeway
$3.99Wegmans
Ingredient score C
Diet Coke Soda Soft Drink, 1.25 L

Diet Coke Soda Soft Drink, 1.25 L

$1.67Safeway
$2.49Wegmans
Ingredient score AB
Mccormick 30% Less Sodium Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

Mccormick 30% Less Sodium Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

$1.00Safeway
$1.49Wegmans
Ingredient score A
Mccormick Mild Taco Seasoning Mix 1.0 oz 1 oz

Mccormick Mild Taco Seasoning Mix 1.0 oz 1 oz

$1.00Safeway
$1.49Wegmans
Ingredient score A
Mccormick Hot Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

Mccormick Hot Taco Seasoning Mix 1 oz

$1.00Safeway
$1.49Wegmans

Cheaper in Wegmans

Ingredient score C
Progresso Traditional Chicken Noodle Soup

Progresso Traditional Chicken Noodle Soup

$2.59Wegmans
$4.99Safeway
Ingredient score C
Progresso Chickarina Chicken Soup with Meatballs 19 oz

Progresso Chickarina Chicken Soup with Meatballs 19 oz

$2.59Wegmans
$4.99Safeway
Ingredient score B
Little Hug Original Fruit Barrels Shelf Stable Kids Drinks Variety Pack 20 Count 8 fl oz Bottles

Little Hug Original Fruit Barrels Shelf Stable Kids Drinks Variety Pack 20 Count 8 fl oz Bottles

$4.49Wegmans
$8.59Safeway
Ingredient score A
Arm & Hammer Fridge-n-freezer Baking Soda

Arm & Hammer Fridge-n-freezer Baking Soda

$1.49Wegmans
$2.79Safeway
Ingredient score C
Chick-fil-A Original Sauce, 24 oz

Chick-fil-A Original Sauce, 24 oz

$4.29Wegmans
$7.99Safeway
Ingredient score B
Stacy's Baked Pita Chips Sea Salt 7.33 oz 7.33 oz

Stacy's Baked Pita Chips Sea Salt 7.33 oz 7.33 oz

$2.99Wegmans
$5.49Safeway

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