Fred Meyer vs Festival Foods

Fred Meyer vs Festival Foods at a glance

• Fred Meyer is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Fred Meyer is 3% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $64.72 at Fred Meyer and $66.65 at Festival Foods.

How far apart Fred Meyer and Festival Foods prices are

• Within 10%: 1,148 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 1,407 items
• More than 25% apart: 771 items
• Typical gap: 13.4% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Fred MeyerLiquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolytes Tropical Punch Drink Mix Packets$9.79 vs $17.99 at Festival Foods — save $8.20

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  Biggest saving at Festival FoodsCarvel Original Chocolate & Vanilla Ice Cream Cake with Crunchies Frozen$27.99 vs $36.99 at Fred Meyer — save $9.00

The same basket at Fred Meyer and Festival Foods

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

Fred Meyer is $1.93 cheaper on this basket.

Fred Meyer vs Festival Foods prices by aisle

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

Fred Meyer vs Festival Foods 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 Festival Foods

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

Ingredient score	Fred Meyer	Festival Foods	CheaperGap
Score A574 items	$4.73	$4.76	Fred Meyer · 1%
Score AB993 items	$4.98	$5.19	Fred Meyer · 4%
Score B1,195 items	$4.91	$5.13	Fred Meyer · 4%
Score C1,043 items	$5.65	$5.80	Fred Meyer · 3%

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