Vons vs Acme Markets

Vons vs Acme Markets at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Vons is cheaper in 3 of 9 aisles, led by frozen (10% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Acme Markets is 1% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $61.38 at Acme Markets and $67.86 at Vons.

How far apart Vons and Acme Markets prices are

• Within 10%: 3,818 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 6,635 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,818 items
• Typical gap: 14.3% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at VonsCantaloupe Chunks 6 25 Ounces$55.22 vs $94.22 at Acme Markets — save $39.00

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  Biggest saving at Acme MarketsUSDA Choice Beef Tenderloin Whole - 5 Lb$101.46 vs $134.95 at Vons — save $33.49

The same basket at Vons and Acme Markets

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Vons and Acme Markets.

Acme Markets is $6.48 cheaper on this basket.

Vons vs Acme Markets prices by aisle

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

Vons vs Acme Markets 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: Vons vs Acme Markets

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

Ingredient score	Vons	Acme Markets	CheaperGap
Score A3,256 items	$7.31	$7.22	Acme Markets · 1%
Score AB3,957 items	$6.18	$6.11	Acme Markets · 1%
Score B4,811 items	$5.90	$5.79	Acme Markets · 2%
Score C4,710 items	$6.97	$6.82	Acme Markets · 2%

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