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As of November 11, 2026, Stop & Shop is cheaper. You'd pay about 3% less for the same groceries at Stop & Shop than at Macey's.
Stop & Shop wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 18¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at Stop & ShopNature Made Prenatal with Folic Acid + DHA Softgels$31.99 vs $44.99 at Macey's — save $13.00
Biggest saving at Macey'sMonster Zero Sugar Ultra Energy Drink Variety Pack Cans$23.99 vs $33.49 at Stop & Shop — save $9.50
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Stop & Shop and Macey's.
| Product | Stop & Shop | Macey's |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $3.79 | $2.19 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $2.99 | $3.99 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.79 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $5.99 | $4.99 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $5.69 | $3.49 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $11.49 | $11.99 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $6.49 | $5.99 |
| King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count | $4.49 | $2.49 |
| Diet Coke Soda Bottle | $2.99 | $2.50 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $3.79 | $3.49 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $4.59 | $3.39 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $3.29 | $2.99 |
| belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits | $4.99 | $5.29 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $1.19 | $1.49 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.79 | $4.99 |
| Total | $67.35 | $60.06 |
Macey's is $7.29 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Stop & Shop | Macey's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snacks1,027 items | $4.94 | $5.19 | Stop & Shop · 5% |
| Fresh produce73 items | $3.36 | $3.49 | Stop & Shop · 4% |
| Meat235 items | $6.45 | $6.72 | Stop & Shop · 4% |
| Pantry1,026 items | $4.87 | $5.07 | Stop & Shop · 4% |
| Dairy450 items | $4.59 | $4.74 | Stop & Shop · 3% |
| Frozen34 items | $6.31 | $6.45 | Stop & Shop · 2% |
| Ready meals1,057 items | $4.81 | $4.91 | Stop & Shop · 2% |
| Baby food88 items | $5.11 | $5.17 | Stop & Shop · 1% |
| Bakery227 items | $5.19 | $5.19 | Same |
| Beverages782 items | $6.49 | $6.46 | Same |
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 level | Stop & Shop | Macey's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $31,144 items | $2.12 | $2.14 | Stop & Shop · 1% |
| $3 to $103,549 items | $5.37 | $5.52 | Stop & Shop · 3% |
| Over $10408 items | $13.97 | $14.85 | Stop & Shop · 6% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Stop & Shop | Macey's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A754 items | $5.30 | $5.37 | Stop & Shop · 1% |
 Score AB1,295 items | $5.14 | $5.44 | Stop & Shop · 5% |
 Score B1,575 items | $5.19 | $5.34 | Stop & Shop · 3% |
 Score C1,477 items | $5.66 | $5.82 | Stop & Shop · 3% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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