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Fred Meyer vs Acme Markets

As of October 20, 2026, Fred Meyer is cheaper. You'd pay about 10% less for the same groceries at Fred Meyer than at Acme Markets.

Fred Meyer vs Acme Markets at a glance

  • Fred Meyer is cheaper in all 8 aisles we compared.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fred Meyer is 9% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $56.04 at Fred Meyer and $61.38 at Acme Markets.

Fred Meyer vs Acme Markets: 5,840 products compared

  • Fred Meyer: cheaper on 3,778 items — overall winner on average price
  • Acme Markets: beats Fred Meyer on 1,311 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 751 items

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How much you'd save at Fred Meyer

  • Average prices: $5.79 at Fred Meyer vs $6.43 at Acme Markets
  • Basket savings: save about $12.80 on a 20-item basket at Fred Meyer (64¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 64¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Fred Meyer and Acme Markets prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,376 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 2,292 items
  • More than 25% apart: 1,421 items
  • Typical gap: 16.2% per item, where the prices differ
  • Carvel Original Chocolate & Vanilla Ice Cream Cake with Crunchies Frozen

    Biggest saving at Fred MeyerCarvel Original Chocolate & Vanilla Ice Cream Cake with Crunchies Frozen$36.99 vs $45.99 at Acme Markets — save $9.00

  • Planters Mixed Nuts With Sea Salt Jar - 27 Oz

    Biggest saving at Acme MarketsPlanters Mixed Nuts With Sea Salt Jar - 27 Oz$12.99 vs $23.99 at Fred Meyer — save $11.00

The same basket at Fred Meyer and Acme Markets

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

ProductFred MeyerAcme Markets
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$3.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.19$3.99
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.67$2.49
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.89
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.00$2.79
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.39$4.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.19$4.00
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.19$4.00
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.29$4.79
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.50
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.29$2.99
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$3.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$5.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.39$4.99
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.99$10.49
Total$56.04$61.38

Fred Meyer is $5.34 cheaper on this basket.

Fred Meyer vs Acme Markets prices by aisle

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

AisleFred MeyerAcme MarketsCheaperGap
Frozen197 items$6.06$7.68Fred Meyer · 21%
Ready meals660 items$5.49$6.47Fred Meyer · 15%
Meat333 items$7.29$8.43Fred Meyer · 14%
Beverages1,754 items$6.77$7.44Fred Meyer · 9%
Pantry906 items$4.79$5.27Fred Meyer · 9%
Snacks993 items$5.35$5.80Fred Meyer · 8%
Bakery296 items$5.44$5.78Fred Meyer · 6%
Dairy655 items$4.80$5.11Fred Meyer · 6%

Fred Meyer vs Acme Markets 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 levelFred MeyerAcme MarketsCheaperGap
Under $31,031 items$2.05$2.37Fred Meyer · 13%
$3 to $104,143 items$5.36$6.00Fred Meyer · 11%
Over $10666 items$14.23$15.33Fred Meyer · 7%

Healthier groceries: Fred Meyer vs Acme Markets

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

Ingredient scoreFred MeyerAcme MarketsCheaperGap
Score A870 items$5.51$5.95Fred Meyer · 7%
Score AB1,447 items$5.50$6.12Fred Meyer · 10%
Score B1,751 items$5.15$5.63Fred Meyer · 9%
Score C1,771 items$6.79$7.69Fred Meyer · 12%

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

Where Fred Meyer and Acme Markets 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.
  • Acme Markets: #41 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 4 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 9% above theirs on average.

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