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Smith's Food and Drug vs Hannaford: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Hannaford is cheaper. You'd pay about 3% less for the same groceries at Hannaford than at Smith's Food and Drug.

The breakdown — 4,534 products compared

  • Hannaford: cheaper on 2,199 items — overall winner on average price
  • Smith's Food and Drug: beats Hannaford on 1,904 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 431 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.39 at Hannaford vs $5.54 at Smith's Food and Drug
  • Basket savings: save about $3.00 on a 20-item basket at Hannaford (15¢ less per item)

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

Cheaper by aisle

  • Smith's Food and Drug: cheaper on fresh produce (12%), ready meals (2%), meat
  • Hannaford: cheaper on snacks (6%), pantry (4%), frozen (4%), baby foods (4%), dairy (3%), beverages (3%), bakery (2%)

Compared across 10 aisles, each averaged separately.

Cheaper in Smith's Food and Drug

Ingredient score A
Fresh Shallot, Avg. 0.11 lb

Fresh Shallot, Avg. 0.11 lb

$0.40Smith's Food and Drug
$0.80Hannaford
Ingredient score AB
Cacique Queso Fresco Cheese 10 oz

Cacique Queso Fresco Cheese 10 oz

$3.00Smith's Food and Drug
$5.99Hannaford
Ingredient score A
Broccoli 1 ea

Broccoli 1 ea

$1.50Smith's Food and Drug
$2.99Hannaford
Ingredient score C
Chips Ahoy! Mini Original Chocolate Chip Cookies Go-Paks, 3.5 oz

Chips Ahoy! Mini Original Chocolate Chip Cookies Go-Paks, 3.5 oz

$1.00Smith's Food and Drug
$1.89Hannaford
Ingredient score B
OREO Mini Chocolate Sandwich Cookies Go-Paks!, 3.5 oz

OREO Mini Chocolate Sandwich Cookies Go-Paks!, 3.5 oz

$1.00Smith's Food and Drug
$1.89Hannaford
Ingredient score AB
Back to Nature Crackers Classic Round - 6.5oz

Back to Nature Crackers Classic Round - 6.5oz

$2.99Smith's Food and Drug
$5.29Hannaford

Cheaper in Hannaford

Ingredient score A
Red Potatoes

Red Potatoes

$0.45Hannaford
$0.85Smith's Food and Drug
Ingredient score B
Mountain Dew Citrus Soda Soft Drink 6 pk Bottles 16.9 oz

Mountain Dew Citrus Soda Soft Drink 6 pk Bottles 16.9 oz

$4.00Hannaford
$7.49Smith's Food and Drug
Ingredient score C
Mountain Dew Diet Citrus Soda Soft Drink 6 pk Bottles 16.9 oz

Mountain Dew Diet Citrus Soda Soft Drink 6 pk Bottles 16.9 oz

$4.00Hannaford
$7.49Smith's Food and Drug
Ingredient score C
Dr Pepper Soda 5 L Bottles 6 Pack 6 ea Shrinkwp

Dr Pepper Soda 5 L Bottles 6 Pack 6 ea Shrinkwp

$4.00Hannaford
$7.49Smith's Food and Drug
Ingredient score C
Mountain Dew Zero Sugar Citrus Soda Soft Drink 6 pk Bottles 16.9 oz

Mountain Dew Zero Sugar Citrus Soda Soft Drink 6 pk Bottles 16.9 oz

$4.00Hannaford
$7.49Smith's Food and Drug
Ingredient score C
Diet Pepsi Cola Soda Pop, 16.9 fl oz, 6 Pack Bottles

Diet Pepsi Cola Soda Pop, 16.9 fl oz, 6 Pack Bottles

$4.00Hannaford
$7.49Smith's Food and Drug

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