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Cub vs Fry's Food

As of October 20, 2026, Fry's Food is cheaper. You'd pay about 7% less for the same groceries at Fry's Food than at Cub.

Cub vs Fry's Food at a glance

  • Fry's Food is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fry's Food is 7% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $53.74 at Fry's Food and $58.63 at Cub.

Cub vs Fry's Food: 5,758 products compared

  • Fry's Food: cheaper on 3,278 items — overall winner on average price
  • Cub: beats Fry's Food on 1,695 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 785 items

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How much you'd save at Fry's Food

  • Average prices: $5.37 at Fry's Food vs $5.76 at Cub
  • Basket savings: save about $7.80 on a 20-item basket at Fry's Food (39¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 39¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Cub and Fry's Food prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,460 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,434 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,079 items
  • Typical gap: 15.3% 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 $21.99 at Fry's Food — save $7.00

  • California Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.

    Biggest saving at Fry's FoodCalifornia Olive Ranch Global Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16.9 Fl. Oz.$12.99 vs $23.99 at Cub — save $11.00

The same basket at Cub and Fry's Food

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Cub and Fry's Food.

ProductCubFry's Food
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$4.49$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.99$4.29
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$3.69
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$3.99$4.29
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$3.49
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$8.99$8.99
Total$58.63$53.74

Fry's Food is $4.89 cheaper on this basket.

Cub vs Fry's Food prices by aisle

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

AisleCubFry's FoodCheaperGap
Fresh produce27 items$5.59$4.35Fry's Food · 22%
Meat392 items$7.00$6.21Fry's Food · 11%
Frozen171 items$6.60$5.94Fry's Food · 10%
Ready meals753 items$5.34$4.82Fry's Food · 10%
Pantry1,117 items$4.71$4.29Fry's Food · 9%
Bakery225 items$5.46$5.16Fry's Food · 6%
Beverages1,509 items$6.93$6.59Fry's Food · 5%
Dairy528 items$4.86$4.61Fry's Food · 5%
Snacks838 items$5.29$5.06Fry's Food · 4%
Baby food176 items$5.46$5.41Fry's Food · 1%

Cub vs Fry's Food 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 levelCubFry's FoodCheaperGap
Under $31,283 items$2.22$2.05Fry's Food · 7%
$3 to $103,941 items$5.66$5.29Fry's Food · 7%
Over $10534 items$14.93$13.90Fry's Food · 7%

Healthier groceries: Cub vs Fry's Food

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

Ingredient scoreCubFry's FoodCheaperGap
Score A929 items$5.38$4.94Fry's Food · 8%
Score AB1,390 items$5.52$5.14Fry's Food · 7%
Score B1,694 items$5.32$5.00Fry's Food · 6%
Score C1,745 items$6.57$6.14Fry's Food · 7%

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

Where Cub and Fry's Food rank on price

  • Fry's Food: #17 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 31 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 4% 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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