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Food Lion vs ShopRite

As of October 20, 2026, Food Lion is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Food Lion than at ShopRite.

Food Lion vs ShopRite at a glance

  • Food Lion is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food Lion is 4% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $48.58 at Food Lion and $57.81 at ShopRite.

Food Lion vs ShopRite: 6,609 products compared

  • Food Lion: cheaper on 3,706 items — overall winner on average price
  • ShopRite: beats Food Lion on 2,116 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 787 items

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How much you'd save at Food Lion

  • Average prices: $4.88 at Food Lion vs $5.20 at ShopRite
  • Basket savings: save about $6.40 on a 20-item basket at Food Lion (32¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 32¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Food Lion and ShopRite prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,919 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,591 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,312 items
  • Typical gap: 14% per item, where the prices differ
  • Premier Protein Vanilla Milkshake 30g 100% Whey Protein Powder

    Biggest saving at Food LionPremier Protein Vanilla Milkshake 30g 100% Whey Protein Powder$36.99 vs $49.99 at ShopRite — save $13.00

  • Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Double Rich Chocolate Protein Powder

    Biggest saving at ShopRiteOptimum Nutrition Gold Standard Double Rich Chocolate Protein Powder$19.49 vs $30.99 at Food Lion — save $11.50

The same basket at Food Lion and ShopRite

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

ProductFood LionShopRite
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$2.49
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$3.00$4.99
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.66$2.39
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.75
Celsius Energy Drink Peach Vibe 12 Fl Oz$2.50$2.29
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.79
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.79
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.49$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.00$1.69
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.00$3.59
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.00$2.49
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.69$5.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.00$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$6.99$9.99
Total$48.58$57.81

Food Lion is $9.23 cheaper on this basket.

Food Lion vs ShopRite prices by aisle

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

AisleFood LionShopRiteCheaperGap
Fresh produce40 items$2.36$3.14Food Lion · 25%
Ready meals1,174 items$4.02$4.42Food Lion · 9%
Meat334 items$5.58$6.07Food Lion · 8%
Beverages1,070 items$6.91$7.47Food Lion · 7%
Dairy632 items$4.26$4.58Food Lion · 7%
Snacks1,424 items$4.90$5.18Food Lion · 5%
Pantry1,553 items$4.26$4.40Food Lion · 3%
Bakery337 items$4.33$4.43Food Lion · 2%

Food Lion vs ShopRite 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 levelFood LionShopRiteCheaperGap
Under $31,749 items$2.10$2.25Food Lion · 7%
$3 to $104,472 items$5.05$5.46Food Lion · 8%
Over $10388 items$15.43$15.40Same

Healthier groceries: Food Lion vs ShopRite

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

Ingredient scoreFood LionShopRiteCheaperGap
Score A734 items$4.94$5.11Food Lion · 3%
Score AB1,445 items$4.57$4.80Food Lion · 5%
Score B2,161 items$4.68$4.98Food Lion · 6%
Score C2,269 items$5.24$5.68Food Lion · 8%

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

Where Food Lion and ShopRite rank on price

  • Food Lion: #5 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 44 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 8% below theirs on average.
  • ShopRite: #22 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 26 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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