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Foodtown vs Fry's Food

As of October 20, 2026, Fry's Food is cheaper. You'd pay about 13% less for the same groceries at Fry's Food than at Foodtown.

Foodtown vs Fry's Food at a glance

  • Fry's Food is cheaper in all 9 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fry's Food is 11% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $46.13 at Fry's Food and $57.40 at Foodtown.

Foodtown vs Fry's Food: 4,281 products compared

  • Fry's Food: cheaper on 3,005 items — overall winner on average price
  • Foodtown: beats Fry's Food on 899 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 377 items

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How much you'd save at Fry's Food

  • Average prices: $4.96 at Fry's Food vs $5.69 at Foodtown
  • Basket savings: save about $14.60 on a 20-item basket at Fry's Food (73¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 73¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Foodtown and Fry's Food prices are

  • Within 10%: 813 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,798 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,293 items
  • Typical gap: 19% per item, where the prices differ
  • Diet Dr Pepper Soda Cans

    Biggest saving at FoodtownDiet Dr Pepper Soda Cans$6.99 vs $11.99 at Fry's Food — save $5.00

  • Bertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter

    Biggest saving at Fry's FoodBertolli Olive Oil Extra Virgin - 1.5 Liter$17.99 vs $30.99 at Foodtown — save $13.00

The same basket at Foodtown and Fry's Food

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

ProductFoodtownFry's Food
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$3.33$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$2.99$4.29
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.67$1.67
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.75$0.79
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.49$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$5.49$3.69
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$5.49$4.29
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$5.49$4.29
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$5.49$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.50$1.69
General Mills Cocoa Puffs Cereal$5.99$3.79
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$4.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$5.49$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$4.99$3.49
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.25$0.88
Total$57.40$46.13

Fry's Food is $11.27 cheaper on this basket.

Foodtown vs Fry's Food prices by aisle

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

AisleFoodtownFry's FoodCheaperGap
Ready meals515 items$5.62$4.50Fry's Food · 20%
Dairy428 items$5.71$4.78Fry's Food · 16%
Frozen146 items$7.36$6.18Fry's Food · 16%
Meat225 items$7.30$6.16Fry's Food · 16%
Pantry859 items$4.74$4.13Fry's Food · 13%
Snacks707 items$5.29$4.67Fry's Food · 12%
Beverages1,056 items$6.29$5.70Fry's Food · 9%
Bakery169 items$5.34$4.98Fry's Food · 7%
Baby food151 items$5.43$5.10Fry's Food · 6%

Foodtown 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 levelFoodtownFry's FoodCheaperGap
Under $31,073 items$2.29$2.07Fry's Food · 10%
$3 to $102,893 items$5.89$5.18Fry's Food · 12%
Over $10315 items$15.42$12.86Fry's Food · 17%

Healthier groceries: Foodtown vs Fry's Food

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

Ingredient scoreFoodtownFry's FoodCheaperGap
Score A664 items$4.92$4.38Fry's Food · 11%
Score AB1,049 items$5.40$4.79Fry's Food · 11%
Score B1,298 items$5.35$4.70Fry's Food · 12%
Score C1,270 items$6.68$5.68Fry's Food · 15%

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

Where Foodtown 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.
  • Foodtown: #45 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 5 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 10% above theirs on average.

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