Foodtown vs Fred Meyer

Foodtown vs Fred Meyer at a glance

• Fred Meyer is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fred Meyer is 10% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $45.55 at Fred Meyer and $57.40 at Foodtown.

How far apart Foodtown and Fred Meyer prices are

• Within 10%: 834 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,624 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,287 items
• Typical gap: 18.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at FoodtownGoya Thai White Jasmine Rice$8.49 vs $13.99 at Fred Meyer — save $5.50

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  Biggest saving at Fred MeyerBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$19.99 vs $30.99 at Foodtown — save $11.00

The same basket at Foodtown and Fred Meyer

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

Fred Meyer is $11.85 cheaper on this basket.

Foodtown vs Fred Meyer prices by aisle

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

Foodtown 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.

Healthier groceries: Foodtown vs Fred Meyer

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

Ingredient score	Foodtown	Fred Meyer	CheaperGap
Score A636 items	$5.09	$4.67	Fred Meyer · 8%
Score AB1,019 items	$5.44	$4.85	Fred Meyer · 11%
Score B1,225 items	$5.42	$4.80	Fred Meyer · 11%
Score C1,201 items	$6.82	$5.85	Fred Meyer · 14%

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