Albertsons vs Meijer

Albertsons vs Meijer at a glance

• Meijer is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Meijer is 10% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $52.75 at Meijer and $59.45 at Albertsons.

How far apart Albertsons and Meijer prices are

• Within 10%: 2,066 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 3,824 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,350 items
• Typical gap: 16.7% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at AlbertsonsMorton & Bassett Cardamom Ground - 1.9 Oz$16.07 vs $21.49 at Meijer — save $5.42

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  Biggest saving at MeijerCalifornia Olive Ranch 100% California Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 33.8 Fl. Oz.$29.99 vs $47.49 at Albertsons — save $17.50

The same basket at Albertsons and Meijer

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

Meijer is $6.70 cheaper on this basket.

Albertsons vs Meijer prices by aisle

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

Albertsons vs Meijer 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: Albertsons vs Meijer

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

Ingredient score	Albertsons	Meijer	CheaperGap
Score A1,206 items	$6.28	$5.68	Meijer · 10%
Score AB1,954 items	$5.84	$5.27	Meijer · 10%
Score B2,816 items	$5.43	$4.95	Meijer · 9%
Score C2,906 items	$6.16	$5.55	Meijer · 10%

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