Cub vs Food Lion

Cub vs Food Lion at a glance

• Food Lion is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food Lion is 11% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $48.58 at Food Lion and $58.63 at Cub.

How far apart Cub and Food Lion prices are

• Within 10%: 1,736 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,683 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,633 items
• Typical gap: 16.4% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at CubNature Made 200mg Prenatal Multi + DHA Softgels$14.49 vs $21.99 at Food Lion — save $7.50

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  Biggest saving at Food LionNature's Bounty 10000mcg Biotin Rapid Release Softgels$14.29 vs $24.59 at Cub — save $10.30

The same basket at Cub and Food Lion

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

Food Lion is $10.05 cheaper on this basket.

Cub vs Food Lion prices by aisle

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

Cub vs Food Lion 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: Cub vs Food Lion

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

Ingredient score	Cub	Food Lion	CheaperGap
Score A809 items	$5.06	$4.49	Food Lion · 11%
Score AB1,426 items	$5.16	$4.62	Food Lion · 10%
Score B2,185 items	$5.54	$4.95	Food Lion · 11%
Score C2,337 items	$5.89	$5.22	Food Lion · 11%

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