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As of October 20, 2026, City Market is cheaper. You'd pay about 12% less for the same groceries at City Market than at Foodtown.
CityMarket wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 67¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at CityMarketBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$17.99 vs $30.99 at Foodtown — save $13.00
Biggest saving at FoodtownSchweppes Ginger Ale 12 Ounces$6.99 vs $11.99 at CityMarket — save $5.00
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at CityMarket and Foodtown.
| Product | CityMarket | Foodtown |
|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough | $2.99 | $3.33 |
| Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count | $4.29 | $2.99 |
| Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle | $1.67 | $1.67 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.75 |
| Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz | $2.00 | $2.49 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.69 | $5.49 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries | $4.29 | $5.49 |
| Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries | $4.29 | $5.49 |
| Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz | $4.29 | $5.49 |
| Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken | $1.69 | $1.50 |
| General Mills Cocoa Puffs Cereal | $3.99 | $5.99 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.99 | $4.99 |
| Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz | $4.99 | $5.49 |
| Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces | $3.49 | $4.99 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $0.88 | $1.25 |
| Total | $46.33 | $57.40 |
CityMarket is $11.07 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | CityMarket | Foodtown | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ready meals452 items | $4.27 | $5.39 | CityMarket · 21% |
| Dairy373 items | $4.51 | $5.41 | CityMarket · 17% |
| Frozen143 items | $6.16 | $7.27 | CityMarket · 15% |
| Meat179 items | $6.24 | $7.24 | CityMarket · 14% |
| Pantry788 items | $4.17 | $4.72 | CityMarket · 12% |
| Beverages979 items | $5.93 | $6.48 | CityMarket · 9% |
| Snacks593 items | $4.80 | $5.30 | CityMarket · 9% |
| Bakery163 items | $4.79 | $5.14 | CityMarket · 7% |
| Baby food139 items | $5.26 | $5.62 | CityMarket · 6% |
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 | CityMarket | Foodtown | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3961 items | $2.05 | $2.31 | CityMarket · 11% |
| $3 to $102,588 items | $5.20 | $5.84 | CityMarket · 11% |
| Over $10285 items | $13.17 | $15.47 | CityMarket · 15% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | CityMarket | Foodtown | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A627 items | $4.56 | $5.07 | CityMarket · 10% |
 Score AB934 items | $4.66 | $5.24 | CityMarket · 11% |
 Score B1,144 items | $4.79 | $5.38 | CityMarket · 11% |
 Score C1,129 items | $5.74 | $6.67 | CityMarket · 14% |
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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