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Cub vs Fred Meyer

As of October 20, 2026, Fred Meyer is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Fred Meyer than at Cub.

Cub vs Fred Meyer at a glance

  • Fred Meyer is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fred Meyer is 6% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.04 at Fred Meyer and $58.63 at Cub.

Cub vs Fred Meyer: 5,508 products compared

  • Fred Meyer: cheaper on 3,157 items — overall winner on average price
  • Cub: beats Fred Meyer on 1,736 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 615 items

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How much you'd save at Fred Meyer

  • Average prices: $5.46 at Fred Meyer vs $5.82 at Cub
  • Basket savings: save about $7.20 on a 20-item basket at Fred Meyer (36¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 36¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Cub and Fred Meyer prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,607 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,226 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,060 items
  • Typical gap: 14.5% per item, where the prices differ
  • Folgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast

    Biggest saving at CubFolgers Classic Decaf Ground Coffee Medium Roast$14.99 vs $22.99 at Fred Meyer — save $8.00

  • The Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count

    Biggest saving at Fred MeyerThe Original Donut Shop Regular Keurig Single-Serve K-Cup Pods, Medium Roast Coffee, 32 Count$21.99 vs $31.99 at Cub — save $10.00

The same basket at Cub and Fred Meyer

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

ProductCubFred Meyer
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$4.49$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$4.19
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$2.49$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$1.67$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.79$3.39
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.19
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.19
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.39$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.79$1.69
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.49$3.29
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.79$3.39
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$11.99
Total$58.63$56.04

Fred Meyer is $2.59 cheaper on this basket.

Cub vs Fred Meyer prices by aisle

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

AisleCubFred MeyerCheaperGap
Fresh produce26 items$6.01$4.80Fred Meyer · 20%
Frozen172 items$6.54$5.65Fred Meyer · 14%
Meat374 items$7.17$6.53Fred Meyer · 9%
Ready meals721 items$5.32$4.87Fred Meyer · 8%
Pantry976 items$4.73$4.37Fred Meyer · 8%
Bakery230 items$5.57$5.31Fred Meyer · 5%
Beverages1,503 items$6.90$6.58Fred Meyer · 5%
Dairy540 items$4.88$4.68Fred Meyer · 4%
Snacks778 items$5.39$5.18Fred Meyer · 4%
Baby food165 items$5.75$5.65Fred Meyer · 2%

Cub vs Fred Meyer 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.

Price levelCubFred MeyerCheaperGap
Under $31,202 items$2.24$2.04Fred Meyer · 9%
$3 to $103,779 items$5.67$5.34Fred Meyer · 6%
Over $10527 items$15.06$14.19Fred Meyer · 6%

Healthier groceries: Cub vs Fred Meyer

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

Ingredient scoreCubFred MeyerCheaperGap
Score A897 items$5.37$5.00Fred Meyer · 7%
Score AB1,350 items$5.48$5.14Fred Meyer · 6%
Score B1,593 items$5.35$5.10Fred Meyer · 5%
Score C1,668 items$6.77$6.33Fred Meyer · 6%

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

Where Cub and Fred Meyer rank on price

  • Fred Meyer: #20 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 27 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% below theirs on average.
  • Cub: #33 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 14 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% above theirs on average.

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