Fred Meyer vs Carrs

Fred Meyer vs Carrs 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 21% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $65.71 at Fred Meyer and $83.77 at Carrs.

How far apart Fred Meyer and Carrs prices are

• Within 10%: 800 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 2,685 items
• More than 25% apart: 2,489 items
• Typical gap: 21.9% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Fred MeyerCore Power Protein Shake, Vanilla, 26g Bottle, 14oz, 12 Pack$39.99 vs $74.99 at Carrs — save $35.00

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  Biggest saving at CarrsDunkin' Original Blend Medium Roast Ground Coffee$20.99 vs $27.49 at Fred Meyer — save $6.50

The same basket at Fred Meyer and Carrs

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

Fred Meyer is $18.06 cheaper on this basket.

Fred Meyer vs Carrs prices by aisle

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

Fred Meyer vs Carrs 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 Carrs

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

Ingredient score	Fred Meyer	Carrs	CheaperGap
Score A961 items	$5.62	$6.98	Fred Meyer · 19%
Score AB1,555 items	$5.63	$7.15	Fred Meyer · 21%
Score B1,849 items	$5.08	$6.54	Fred Meyer · 22%
Score C1,806 items	$6.83	$8.72	Fred Meyer · 22%

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