Albertsons · a family of 4 · Los Angeles
Albertsons meal plan for a family of 4: five dinners for $49.88
Dinners only, $75 budget. Built from Albertsons' weekly ad in Los Angeles, CA. 3 sale items, dated October 28, 2026.
The five dinners
Chosen around Albertsons' ad in Los Angeles, CA. On sale this week: ground beef, butter, chicken breast.
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$2.49 a serving · $75 dinner budget for a family of 4
Whole packs; $20.17 of leftovers carry to next week. Dinners only, no breakfast or lunch.
Prices: Albertsons's ad, Los Angeles, CA, Oct 28 to Nov 3. Items without a SALE tag are typical US prices.
This plan in Los Angeles: Albertsons and 11 other stores
The same five dinners priced with each store's ad this week. El Super is $6.66 cheaper for these dinners.
El Super is cheapest in Los Angeles at $43.22, $12.72 less than Vallarta Supermarkets.
The same five dinners at each store. Items in the store's ad cost the ad price, sale or regular; items it does not list cost the typical price. At typical prices alone the plan is $53.76, so a store can come out above that. Stores with fewer than 2 sale items in this plan are left out.
Grocery list by aisle
Prices are for whole packs, so the trip is $70.05; the dinners use $49.88 of it. Sale items are marked.
Albertsons grocery list, Los Angeles (October 28, 2026)
Dinners: Chicken and egg noodle soup from thighs, Turkish Ground Beef Pasta, Chicken Marsala, Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi, Beef and Broccoli. Prices: Albertsons's ad, Los Angeles, CA, Oct 28 to Nov 3. Items without a SALE tag are typical US prices.
Seafood1 item
Produce11 items
Meat & Poultry4 items
Dairy & Eggs3 items
Canned & Dry4 items
Check your pantry (not priced): sesame oil, cornstarch, red pepper flakes, dried spices, flour, hot sauce, olive and cooking oil, salt and pepper, soy sauce, brown sugar, wine.
Albertsons plans in other cities
Albertsons runs different ads by region, so prices and sale items change.
Albertsons in Phoenix, AZ
Penne Alla Vodka · Classic Sloppy Joes · Slow-cooker pulled pork sandwiches · Chicken Marsala · Beef and Broccoli
Albertsons in Seattle, WA
Penne Alla Vodka · Classic Sloppy Joes · Blackened Salmon · Beef and Broccoli · Chicken Marsala
How this plan was made
We ran Salefork's plan builder on Albertsons's ad prices for Los Angeles: five familiar dinners with a real photo for a family of 4 that use under $75, at most two per main protein, favoring dinners that use sale items. Cost counts only the amounts the recipes use. Items Albertsons does not list are priced at a typical everyday price. Dated October 28, 2026.
Common questions
What is a good Albertsons meal plan for a family of 4?
Five dinners for a family of 4 for $49.88 in Los Angeles, built from Albertsons's weekly ad read October 28, 2026. 3 items in the plan are on sale.
Does it change by city?
Yes. Albertsons runs different ads by region, so sale items and totals differ. This page also has Phoenix and Seattle. Open the planner to price it for your city.
Why is the shopping trip higher than the plan total?
The plan total counts only what the five dinners use, $49.88. At the register you buy whole packs, about $70.05 here.
Make it yours
Change the people, budget or dinners. We keep Albertsons and Los Angeles and rebuild the list.
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