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Hy-Vee vs Wegmans

As of October 20, 2026, Wegmans is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Wegmans than at Hy-Vee.

Hy-Vee vs Wegmans at a glance

  • The same 15-product basket costs $50.29 at Hy-Vee and $52.15 at Wegmans.
  • Wegmans is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Wegmans is 8% cheaper.

Hy-Vee vs Wegmans: 7,176 products compared

  • Wegmans: cheaper on 3,986 items — overall winner on average price
  • Hy-Vee: beats Wegmans on 2,487 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 703 items

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How much you'd save at Wegmans

  • Average prices: $5.38 at Wegmans vs $5.74 at Hy-Vee
  • Basket savings: save about $7.20 on a 20-item basket at Wegmans (36¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 36¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Hy-Vee and Wegmans prices are

  • Within 10%: 2,477 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 3,002 items
  • More than 25% apart: 994 items
  • Typical gap: 12.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • Monster Energy Ultra Variety Pack Liberty Sugar Free Energy Drink 12 Pack - 16 fl oz

    Biggest saving at Hy-VeeMonster Energy Ultra Variety Pack Liberty Sugar Free Energy Drink 12 Pack - 16 fl oz$14.99 vs $24.99 at Wegmans — save $10.00

  • Muscle Milk PRO33 High Protein Shake with Ultra-Filtered Milk, Vanilla Creme, 12Pk

    Biggest saving at WegmansMuscle Milk PRO33 High Protein Shake with Ultra-Filtered Milk, Vanilla Creme, 12Pk$21.99 vs $39.99 at Hy-Vee — save $18.00

The same basket at Hy-Vee and Wegmans

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Hy-Vee and Wegmans.

ProductHy-VeeWegmans
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$3.29$3.49
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$3.48$4.39
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.78$2.19
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.77$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.48$2.49
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$4.49$3.99
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.99$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.99$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.48$1.69
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.00$3.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$3.29
Nature Valley Protein Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate Bars 5 Pk$3.99$4.49
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.48$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$7.99$8.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.09$1.29
Total$50.29$52.15

Hy-Vee is $1.86 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Hy-Vee vs Wegmans prices by aisle

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

AisleHy-VeeWegmansCheaperGap
Frozen291 items$5.65$5.15Wegmans · 9%
Baby food219 items$9.22$8.52Wegmans · 8%
Pantry1,696 items$5.26$4.82Wegmans · 8%
Bakery278 items$5.69$5.35Wegmans · 6%
Dairy344 items$5.16$4.83Wegmans · 6%
Snacks1,672 items$5.29$4.96Wegmans · 6%
Beverages1,184 items$7.17$6.81Wegmans · 5%
Meat238 items$6.87$6.52Wegmans · 5%
Ready meals1,202 items$4.87$4.70Wegmans · 3%

Hy-Vee vs Wegmans 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 levelHy-VeeWegmansCheaperGap
Under $31,524 items$2.30$2.35Hy-Vee · 2%
$3 to $105,167 items$5.72$5.34Wegmans · 7%
Over $10485 items$16.76$15.40Wegmans · 8%

Healthier groceries: Hy-Vee vs Wegmans

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

Ingredient scoreHy-VeeWegmansCheaperGap
Score A1,169 items$5.59$5.16Wegmans · 8%
Score AB1,798 items$5.66$5.18Wegmans · 9%
Score B2,248 items$5.66$5.37Wegmans · 5%
Score C1,961 items$5.99$5.71Wegmans · 5%

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

Where Hy-Vee and Wegmans rank on price

  • Wegmans: #7 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 42 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 6% below theirs on average.
  • Hy-Vee: #27 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 23 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% below theirs on average.

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