Fred Meyer vs Fry's Food

Fred Meyer vs Fry's Food at a glance

• It's not a clean sweep: Fred Meyer is cheaper in 2 of 10 aisles, led by frozen (2% less).
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fry's Food is 1% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $53.74 at Fry's Food and $56.04 at Fred Meyer.

How far apart Fred Meyer and Fry's Food prices are

• Within 10%: 2,843 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,359 items
• More than 25% apart: 354 items
• Typical gap: 7.4% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Fred MeyerBoar's Head Pastrami Round$9.99 vs $17.99 at Fry's Food — save $8.00

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  Biggest saving at Fry's FoodKroger 80/20 Ground Beef Tray 3 LB$11.97 vs $20.99 at Fred Meyer — save $9.02

The same basket at Fred Meyer and Fry's Food

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

Fry's Food is $2.30 cheaper on this basket.

Fred Meyer vs Fry's Food prices by aisle

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

Fred Meyer 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.

Healthier groceries: Fred Meyer vs Fry's Food

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

Ingredient score	Fred Meyer	Fry's Food	CheaperGap
Score A2,400 items	$5.37	$5.30	Fry's Food · 1%
Score AB2,694 items	$5.42	$5.36	Fry's Food · 1%
Score B3,071 items	$5.57	$5.52	Fry's Food · 1%
Score C3,353 items	$6.92	$6.89	Same

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