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Foodtown vs Fred Meyer: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Fred Meyer is cheaper. You'd pay about 12% less for the same groceries at Fred Meyer than at Foodtown.

The breakdown — 3,840 products compared

  • Fred Meyer: cheaper on 2,673 items — overall winner on average price
  • Foodtown: beats Fred Meyer on 865 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 302 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.17 at Fred Meyer vs $5.88 at Foodtown
  • Basket savings: save about $14.20 on a 20-item basket at Fred Meyer (71¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 71¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Fred Meyer: cheaper on ready meals (19%), dairy (15%), meat (15%), frozen (14%), snacks (11%), pantry (11%), bakery (9%), beverages (9%), baby foods (7%)

Fred Meyer comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

Prices are periodic snapshots and may differ from your local store.

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