Grocery Prices in Washington, DC
17 grocery chains covered, 83 stores in our database for Washington, DC
Top current deals near Washington, DC
Califia Farms Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
Safeway · Safeway #1445 - Washington
Califia Farms Unsweetened Almond Milk
Safeway · Safeway #1445 - Washington
Silk Almond Milk, Unsweet, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Seriously Creamy Vegan Plant Based Milk with 5 Essential Nutrients, 64 fl oz Half Gallon
Safeway · Safeway #1445 - Washington
Silk Almond Milk, Vanilla, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Seriously Creamy Vegan Plant Based Milk with Great Taste and 5 Essential Nutrients, 64 fl oz Half Gallon
Safeway · Safeway #1445 - Washington
Silk Almond Milk, Original, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Seriously Creamy Vegan Plant Based Milk with 5 Essential Nutrients, 64 fl oz Half Gallon
Safeway · Safeway #1445 - Washington
Silk Almond Milk, Unsweet Vanilla, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Seriously Creamy Vegan Plant Based Milk with 5 Essential Nutrients, 64 fl oz Half Gallon
Safeway · Safeway #1445 - Washington
Daring Shredded Original Plant Chicken
Safeway · Safeway #2892 - Washington
Daring Original Diced Plant Chicken
Safeway · Safeway #2892 - Washington
Daring Buffalo Plant Chicken Wings, Gluten-Free
Safeway · Safeway #2892 - Washington
Daring Cajun Plant Chicken Pieces, Gluten-Free
Safeway · Safeway #2892 - Washington
Impossible, Steak Bites Plant Based, 10 Ounce
Whole Foods · Glover Park
Daring Breaded Plant Chicken Wings, Gluten-Free
Safeway · Safeway #2892 - Washington
Grocery chains in Washington, DC
Chains GroceryChop tracks here, by store count. See all the chains we cover in our stores directory.
GroceryChop tracks 83 stores across 17 chains in Washington, DC, including CVS, 7-Eleven, Safeway. The most common chain here is CVS. Compare prices across these stores to see which is cheapest for your basket, or dig into CVS specifically.
Grocery price trends in Washington, DC
From the GroceryChop Price Index — July 2026 figures for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, measured from real shelf prices.
Metro figures cover the Washington, DC area rather than city limits, and the month-over-month change compares the same items at the same stores across both months. Aggregates only — we never publish store-vs-store price comparisons. Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to the GroceryChop Price Index.
Common questions about grocery prices, stores, and deals in Washington, DC.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find the cheapest groceries in Washington, DC?
Compare your actual shopping list across the 17 grocery chains GroceryChop tracks in Washington, DC. Prices are pulled from live scrapes and gated to less than 72 hours old, so you can see which store is cheapest for your basket before you go — no single chain wins on everything.
How many grocery stores are in Washington, DC?
GroceryChop currently tracks 83 grocery stores across 17 chains in Washington, DC, with CVS the most common. Coverage reflects stores with live pricing data, so it grows as more locations are scraped.
Which grocery chains are in Washington, DC?
The chains GroceryChop tracks in Washington, DC include CVS, 7-Eleven, Safeway, among others. You can see the full list with per-chain store counts on this page and compare any of them against the rest on the same items.
Does grocery delivery work in Washington, DC?
Most major chains offer pickup and delivery, either directly or through Instacart, in Washington, DC. Availability, fees, and minimums vary by chain and exact address. Checking the in-store price on GroceryChop first helps you judge whether a delivery markup is worth it.
How often are Washington, DC grocery prices updated?
GroceryChop enforces a 72-hour freshness gate at the database level — any price older than that is excluded — and most prices are less than 24 hours old. That keeps the Washington, DC comparison close to what you'd actually pay today.
Are grocery prices going up in Washington, DC?
According to the GroceryChop Price Index, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro basket is still building its first month-over-month comparison in July 2026, at a weighted basket cost of $3.87 across 22 stores. The index compares the same items at the same stores month to month, so it measures price changes rather than changes in where we collect data. Full figures and methodology are published free at grocerychop.com/price-index.
Find the cheapest groceries in Washington, DC
Compare your basket across every chain we track here, or browse what's on deal right now. Most prices are less than 24 hours old.
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