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United Supermarkets vs Festival Foods

As of November 11, 2026, United Supermarkets is cheaper. You'd pay about 4% less for the same groceries at United Supermarkets than at Festival Foods.

United Supermarkets vs Festival Foods at a glance

  • United Supermarkets is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), United Supermarkets is 4% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $61.57 at United Supermarkets and $61.75 at Festival Foods.

United Supermarkets vs Festival Foods: 4,890 products compared

  • United Supermarkets: cheaper on 2,732 items — overall winner on average price
  • Festival Foods: beats United Supermarkets on 1,550 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 608 items

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How much you'd save at United Supermarkets

  • Average prices: $4.74 at United Supermarkets vs $4.94 at Festival Foods
  • Basket savings: save about $4.00 on a 20-item basket at United Supermarkets (20¢ less per item)

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

How far apart United Supermarkets and Festival Foods prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,318 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,960 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,004 items
  • Typical gap: 15.1% per item, where the prices differ
  • California Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 25.4 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at United SupermarketsCalifornia Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 25.4 Fl. Oz.$14.99 vs $23.99 at Festival Foods — save $9.00

  • Spring Tree 100% Pure Maple Syrup

    Biggest saving at Festival FoodsSpring Tree 100% Pure Maple Syrup$11.29 vs $21.99 at United Supermarkets — save $10.70

The same basket at United Supermarkets and Festival Foods

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at United Supermarkets and Festival Foods.

ProductUnited SupermarketsFestival Foods
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.99$1.99
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$3.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.89
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$5.99$5.99
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.99$4.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$10.99$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$7.49
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$4.49$2.49
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.50$2.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.79$3.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.00$2.99
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$3.29$3.29
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$4.49$3.99
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.49$1.19
Spam, Classic 12 Oz$4.29$4.99
Total$61.57$61.75

United Supermarkets is $0.18 cheaper on this basket.

United Supermarkets vs Festival Foods prices by aisle

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

AisleUnited SupermarketsFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Fresh produce25 items$3.23$3.94United Supermarkets · 18%
Frozen227 items$5.29$5.69United Supermarkets · 7%
Snacks875 items$4.72$5.09United Supermarkets · 7%
Bakery272 items$4.84$5.14United Supermarkets · 6%
Ready meals797 items$4.54$4.80United Supermarkets · 6%
Meat228 items$6.01$6.24United Supermarkets · 4%
Pantry986 items$4.14$4.27United Supermarkets · 3%
Dairy488 items$4.17$4.27United Supermarkets · 2%
Beverages965 items$5.40$5.44United Supermarkets · 1%

United Supermarkets vs Festival Foods 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 levelUnited SupermarketsFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Under $31,181 items$2.09$2.21United Supermarkets · 6%
$3 to $103,486 items$5.11$5.34United Supermarkets · 4%
Over $10223 items$13.11$13.05Same

Healthier groceries: United Supermarkets vs Festival Foods

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

Ingredient scoreUnited SupermarketsFestival FoodsCheaperGap
Score A692 items$4.67$4.83United Supermarkets · 3%
Score AB1,194 items$4.76$5.00United Supermarkets · 5%
Score B1,554 items$4.58$4.76United Supermarkets · 4%
Score C1,450 items$4.93$5.13United Supermarkets · 4%

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

Where United Supermarkets and Festival Foods rank on price

  • United Supermarkets: #22 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 53 of the 75 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% below theirs on average.
  • Festival Foods: #34 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 40 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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