Fry's Food vs Ralphs

Fry's Food vs Ralphs 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 8% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $53.74 at Fry's Food and $64.24 at Ralphs.

How far apart Fry's Food and Ralphs prices are

• Within 10%: 1,995 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 3,622 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,368 items
• Typical gap: 15.2% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Fry's FoodLuxardo Maraschino Cherries, 14.1 oz$16.99 vs $29.99 at Ralphs — save $13.00

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  Biggest saving at RalphsCypress Grove Humboldt Fog Cheese$23.19 vs $35.99 at Fry's Food — save $12.80

The same basket at Fry's Food and Ralphs

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

Fry's Food is $10.50 cheaper on this basket.

Fry's Food vs Ralphs prices by aisle

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

Fry's Food vs Ralphs 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: Fry's Food vs Ralphs

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

Ingredient score	Fry's Food	Ralphs	CheaperGap
Score A2,405 items	$5.14	$5.62	Fry's Food · 9%
Score AB2,686 items	$5.40	$5.86	Fry's Food · 8%
Score B3,049 items	$5.51	$6.03	Fry's Food · 9%
Score C3,206 items	$6.60	$7.06	Fry's Food · 7%

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