Tom Thumb vs FoodsCo

Tom Thumb vs FoodsCo at a glance

• FoodsCo is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), FoodsCo is 14% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $56.13 at FoodsCo and $63.75 at Tom Thumb.

How far apart Tom Thumb and FoodsCo prices are

• Within 10%: 749 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,775 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,049 items
• Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Tom ThumbKnox Original Unflavored Gelatin - 32 Count$14.99 vs $19.99 at FoodsCo — save $5.00

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  Biggest saving at FoodsCoThe Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count$21.99 vs $32.99 at Tom Thumb — save $11.00

The same basket at Tom Thumb and FoodsCo

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Tom Thumb and FoodsCo.

FoodsCo is $7.62 cheaper on this basket.

Tom Thumb vs FoodsCo prices by aisle

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

Tom Thumb vs FoodsCo 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: Tom Thumb vs FoodsCo

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

Ingredient score	Tom Thumb	FoodsCo	CheaperGap
Score A565 items	$5.41	$4.61	FoodsCo · 15%
Score AB864 items	$5.55	$4.76	FoodsCo · 14%
Score B1,286 items	$5.20	$4.48	FoodsCo · 14%
Score C1,379 items	$6.33	$5.39	FoodsCo · 15%

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