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Hannaford vs Giant Food Stores

As of October 20, 2026, Hannaford is cheaper. You'd pay about 4% less for the same groceries at Hannaford than at Giant Food Stores.

Hannaford vs Giant Food Stores at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Giant Food Stores is still cheaper on fresh produce (5% less).
  • The same 15-product basket costs $53.39 at Giant Food Stores and $54.56 at Hannaford.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Hannaford is 4% cheaper.

Hannaford vs Giant Food Stores: 8,608 products compared

  • Hannaford: cheaper on 4,579 items — overall winner on average price
  • Giant Food Stores: beats Hannaford on 3,248 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 781 items

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How much you'd save at Hannaford

  • Average prices: $5.10 at Hannaford vs $5.31 at Giant Food Stores
  • Basket savings: save about $4.20 on a 20-item basket at Hannaford (21¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 21¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Hannaford and Giant Food Stores prices are

  • Within 10%: 3,056 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 3,654 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,117 items
  • Typical gap: 12.3% per item, where the prices differ
  • Woodstock Brazil Nuts Organic

    Biggest saving at HannafordWoodstock Brazil Nuts Organic$10.99 vs $19.79 at Giant Food Stores — save $8.80

  • Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Vanilla Ice Cream Protein Powder

    Biggest saving at Giant Food StoresOptimum Nutrition Gold Standard Vanilla Ice Cream Protein Powder$27.99 vs $35.99 at Hannaford — save $8.00

The same basket at Hannaford and Giant Food Stores

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

ProductHannafordGiant Food Stores
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$3.49$3.00
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$3.99$3.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.99$2.39
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.99$0.99
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.39$2.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.49$3.59
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.49$3.89
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.49$3.89
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$3.00$4.49
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.79$1.00
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.39$3.50
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.49$2.49
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.49$4.79
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.79$3.00
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.29$10.39
Total$54.56$53.39

Giant Food Stores is $1.17 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Hannaford vs Giant Food Stores prices by aisle

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

AisleHannafordGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Beverages1,046 items$5.66$6.04Hannaford · 6%
Fresh produce187 items$3.63$3.43Giant Food Stores · 5%
Dairy754 items$4.66$4.84Hannaford · 4%
Pantry2,120 items$4.57$4.79Hannaford · 4%
Snacks1,673 items$5.45$5.68Hannaford · 4%
Baby food227 items$5.69$5.85Hannaford · 3%
Meat515 items$6.65$6.87Hannaford · 3%
Bakery448 items$4.65$4.77Hannaford · 2%
Ready meals1,396 items$4.56$4.65Hannaford · 2%
Frozen101 items$4.98$5.01Hannaford · 1%

Hannaford vs Giant Food Stores 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 levelHannafordGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Under $32,149 items$2.13$2.13Same
$3 to $105,880 items$5.26$5.51Hannaford · 4%
Over $10579 items$14.48$15.06Hannaford · 4%

Healthier groceries: Hannaford vs Giant Food Stores

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

Ingredient scoreHannafordGiant Food StoresCheaperGap
Score A1,446 items$4.90$5.08Hannaford · 4%
Score AB2,339 items$5.03$5.23Hannaford · 4%
Score B2,575 items$5.21$5.41Hannaford · 4%
Score C2,247 items$5.17$5.41Hannaford · 4%

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

Where Hannaford and Giant Food Stores rank on price

  • Hannaford: #10 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 38 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 5% below theirs on average.
  • Giant Food Stores: #26 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 24 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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