Safeway vs Martin's

Safeway vs Martin's at a glance

• Martin's is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Martin's is 12% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $53.59 at Martin's and $71.33 at Safeway.

How far apart Safeway and Martin's prices are

• Within 10%: 1,648 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 3,174 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,097 items
• Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at SafewayPlanters Mixed Nuts With Sea Salt Jar - 27 Oz$14.99 vs $23.99 at Martin's — save $9.00

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  Biggest saving at Martin'sFilippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil 50.7 Ounces$20.99 vs $29.99 at Safeway — save $9.00

The same basket at Safeway and Martin's

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Safeway and Martin's.

Martin's is $17.74 cheaper on this basket.

Safeway vs Martin's prices by aisle

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

Safeway vs Martin's 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: Safeway vs Martin's

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

Ingredient score	Safeway	Martin's	CheaperGap
Score A1,087 items	$6.18	$5.55	Martin's · 10%
Score AB1,950 items	$6.01	$5.23	Martin's · 13%
Score B2,388 items	$5.94	$5.22	Martin's · 12%
Score C2,034 items	$6.49	$5.62	Martin's · 13%

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