Best Food Delivery · head-to-head
Amazon Prime vs DoorDash DashPass
A sourced, side-by-side comparison for food delivery. DoorDash DashPass has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Price: Amazon Prime $11.58/mo vs DoorDash DashPass $8/mo — DoorDash DashPass is cheaper to start.
- Free tier: Amazon Prime No; DoorDash DashPass No.
- HIPAA: Amazon Prime —; DoorDash DashPass —.
Side by side
| Amazon Prime | DoorDash DashPass | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $11.58/mo (Amazon Prime Annual) | $8/mo (DashPass Annual) |
| Free tier | No | No |
| HIPAA (BAA) | — | — |
| SOC 2 | — | — |
| GDPR | — | — |
| Best for | Frequent Amazon shoppers who also want food and grocery delivery benefits | Frequent DoorDash or Caviar users ordering multiple times per month |
Sources — Amazon Prime: aboutamazon.com (verified 2026-06-14). DoorDash DashPass: help.doordash.com (verified 2026-06-14).
Key features
Amazon Prime: Free Grubhub+ membership (normally $9.99/month) included as permanent benefit; Free 2-hour grocery delivery from Whole Foods Market on qualifying orders; Free delivery from Amazon Fresh on qualifying orders; Unlimited free two-day shipping on millions of eligible items; Prime Video streaming library; Amazon Music ad-free streaming; 30-day free trial for new members; Student Prime at $7.49/month or $69/year (half price)
DoorDash DashPass: $0 delivery fees on eligible DashPass merchant orders; Reduced service fees on eligible orders; Members save an average of $4–$5 per eligible order; Priority customer support; DashPass-only promotions and exclusive offers; Benefits extend to Caviar platform with same login