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Acme Markets vs Food 4 Less

As of October 20, 2026, Food 4 Less is cheaper. You'd pay about 14% less for the same groceries at Food 4 Less than at Acme Markets.

Acme Markets vs Food 4 Less at a glance

  • Food 4 Less is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food 4 Less is 13% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.03 at Food 4 Less and $61.38 at Acme Markets.

Acme Markets vs Food 4 Less: 4,021 products compared

  • Food 4 Less: cheaper on 2,856 items — overall winner on average price
  • Acme Markets: beats Food 4 Less on 715 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 450 items

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How much you'd save at Food 4 Less

  • Average prices: $5.10 at Food 4 Less vs $5.90 at Acme Markets
  • Basket savings: save about $16.00 on a 20-item basket at Food 4 Less (80¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 80¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Acme Markets and Food 4 Less prices are

  • Within 10%: 870 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,480 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,221 items
  • Typical gap: 17.2% per item, where the prices differ
  • Bertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter

    Biggest saving at Acme MarketsBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$20.99 vs $25.99 at Food 4 Less — save $5.00

  • Gorton's Wild Caught Breaded Fish Fillets - 26 ct Frozen

    Biggest saving at Food 4 LessGorton's Wild Caught Breaded Fish Fillets - 26 ct Frozen$16.99 vs $24.99 at Acme Markets — save $8.00

The same basket at Acme Markets and Food 4 Less

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

ProductAcme MarketsFood 4 Less
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$3.99$3.39
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$3.99$3.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.49$1.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.89$0.75
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.79$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.49$3.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.00$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.00$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.79$3.99
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.50$1.79
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$2.99$3.59
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$2.50
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.99$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$10.49$11.99
Total$61.38$56.03

Food 4 Less is $5.35 cheaper on this basket.

Acme Markets vs Food 4 Less prices by aisle

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

AisleAcme MarketsFood 4 LessCheaperGap
Frozen163 items$6.77$5.24Food 4 Less · 23%
Ready meals461 items$6.31$5.10Food 4 Less · 19%
Meat217 items$7.25$6.13Food 4 Less · 16%
Pantry691 items$5.03$4.36Food 4 Less · 13%
Beverages1,137 items$6.53$5.74Food 4 Less · 12%
Dairy436 items$5.02$4.45Food 4 Less · 11%
Snacks701 items$5.48$4.86Food 4 Less · 11%
Bakery194 items$5.54$5.01Food 4 Less · 10%

Acme Markets 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.

Price levelAcme MarketsFood 4 LessCheaperGap
Under $3909 items$2.47$2.05Food 4 Less · 17%
$3 to $102,782 items$6.01$5.14Food 4 Less · 14%
Over $10330 items$14.45$13.16Food 4 Less · 9%

Healthier groceries: Acme Markets vs Food 4 Less

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

Ingredient scoreAcme MarketsFood 4 LessCheaperGap
Score A601 items$5.56$4.95Food 4 Less · 11%
Score AB841 items$5.85$4.96Food 4 Less · 15%
Score B1,303 items$5.33$4.62Food 4 Less · 13%
Score C1,276 items$6.67$5.75Food 4 Less · 14%

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

Where Acme Markets and Food 4 Less rank on price

  • Food 4 Less: #9 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 37 of the 47 stores it's compared with, prices about 6% below theirs on average.
  • Acme Markets: #41 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 4 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 9% above theirs on average.

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