Target vs Food 4 Less

Target vs Food 4 Less at a glance

• For items over $10, Food 4 Less is the cheaper store (4% less on average).
• Target is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Target is 2% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $51.55 at Target and $56.03 at Food 4 Less.

How far apart Target and Food 4 Less prices are

• Within 10%: 1,045 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 930 items
• More than 25% apart: 330 items
• Typical gap: 11.1% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at TargetDunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast Ground Coffee$24.99 vs $30.99 at Food 4 Less — save $6.00

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  Biggest saving at Food 4 LessStarbucks Sunsera Blend Light Roast Ground Coffee$7.99 vs $12.79 at Target — save $4.80

The same basket at Target and Food 4 Less

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Target and Food 4 Less.

Target is $4.48 cheaper on this basket.

Target vs Food 4 Less prices by aisle

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

Target vs Food 4 Less 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.

Healthier groceries: Target vs Food 4 Less

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

Ingredient score	Target	Food 4 Less	CheaperGap
Score A449 items	$4.74	$4.73	Same
Score AB604 items	$4.70	$4.84	Target · 3%
Score B812 items	$5.11	$5.10	Same
Score C801 items	$5.79	$6.08	Target · 5%

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