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Tom Thumb vs Giant Food Stores

As of October 20, 2026, Giant Food Stores is cheaper. You'd pay about 10% less for the same groceries at Giant Food Stores than at Tom Thumb.

Tom Thumb vs Giant Food Stores at a glance

  • Giant Food Stores is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Giant Food Stores is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $57.08 at Giant Food Stores and $65.95 at Tom Thumb.

Tom Thumb vs Giant Food Stores: 6,962 products compared

  • Giant Food Stores: cheaper on 4,717 items — overall winner on average price
  • Tom Thumb: beats Giant Food Stores on 1,599 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 646 items

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How much you'd save at Giant Food Stores

  • Average prices: $5.35 at Giant Food Stores vs $5.96 at Tom Thumb
  • Basket savings: save about $12.20 on a 20-item basket at Giant Food Stores (61¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 61¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Tom Thumb and Giant Food Stores prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,865 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,911 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,540 items
  • Typical gap: 15% per item, where the prices differ
  • Bragg Honey Cayenne Wellness Cleanse Vinegar Apple Cider - 32 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at Tom ThumbBragg Honey Cayenne Wellness Cleanse Vinegar Apple Cider - 32 Fl. Oz.$9.99 vs $17.99 at Giant Food Stores — save $8.00

  • Core Power Protein Shake, Vanilla, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack

    Biggest saving at Giant Food StoresCore Power Protein Shake, Vanilla, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack$37.99 vs $49.99 at Tom Thumb — save $12.00

The same basket at Tom Thumb and Giant Food Stores

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Tom Thumb and Giant Food Stores.

ProductTom ThumbGiant Food Stores
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$3.49$3.00
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.49$3.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.29$2.39
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.69$0.99
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.99$2.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$3.59
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.79$3.89
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.79$3.89
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$5.49$4.49
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.49$3.50
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal$4.49$4.69
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$2.49
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.49$4.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.49$3.00
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.99$10.39
Total$65.95$57.08

Giant Food Stores is $8.87 cheaper on this basket.

Tom Thumb vs Giant Food Stores prices by aisle

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

AisleTom ThumbGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Frozen71 items$6.09$5.15Giant Food Stores · 15%
Beverages1,198 items$6.55$5.73Giant Food Stores · 12%
Dairy744 items$5.37$4.79Giant Food Stores · 11%
Ready meals1,072 items$5.51$4.98Giant Food Stores · 10%
Pantry1,503 items$5.49$4.96Giant Food Stores · 10%
Snacks1,508 items$6.40$5.74Giant Food Stores · 10%
Meat399 items$7.39$6.79Giant Food Stores · 8%
Bakery407 items$5.27$4.90Giant Food Stores · 7%
Fresh produce25 items$5.49$5.27Giant Food Stores · 4%

Tom Thumb vs Giant Food Stores 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 levelTom ThumbGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Under $31,297 items$2.34$2.02Giant Food Stores · 14%
$3 to $105,048 items$5.84$5.22Giant Food Stores · 11%
Over $10617 items$14.60$13.47Giant Food Stores · 8%

Healthier groceries: Tom Thumb vs Giant Food Stores

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

Ingredient scoreTom ThumbGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Score A883 items$6.60$5.90Giant Food Stores · 11%
Score AB1,808 items$6.12$5.46Giant Food Stores · 11%
Score B2,275 items$5.67$5.09Giant Food Stores · 10%
Score C1,995 items$5.87$5.30Giant Food Stores · 10%

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

Where Tom Thumb and Giant Food Stores rank on price

  • Giant Food Stores: #26 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 24 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.
  • Tom Thumb: #44 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 6 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 10% above theirs on average.

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