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Fred Meyer vs Metro Market

As of October 20, 2026, Fred Meyer is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 1% less for the same groceries at Fred Meyer than at Metro Market.

Fred Meyer vs Metro Market at a glance

  • It's not a clean sweep: Metro Market is cheaper in 2 of 10 aisles, led by fresh produce (2% less).
  • The same 15-product basket costs $54.52 at Metro Market and $56.04 at Fred Meyer.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), the two stores cost the same on average.

Fred Meyer vs Metro Market: 9,687 products compared

  • Fred Meyer: cheaper on 3,334 items — overall winner on average price
  • Metro Market: beats Fred Meyer on 1,993 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 4,360 items

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How much you'd save at Fred Meyer

  • Average prices: $5.78 at Fred Meyer vs $5.82 at Metro Market
  • Basket savings: save about 80¢ on a 20-item basket at Fred Meyer (4¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 4¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Fred Meyer and Metro Market prices are

  • Within 10%: 3,499 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,521 items
  • More than 25% apart: 307 items
  • Typical gap: 7.4% per item, where the prices differ
  • Seattle's Best Coffee Breakfast Blend Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods

    Biggest saving at Fred MeyerSeattle's Best Coffee Breakfast Blend Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$33.99 vs $42.99 at Metro Market — save $9.00

  • Bubba Burger Smashed Original Beef Burgers 8 ea

    Biggest saving at Metro MarketBubba Burger Smashed Original Beef Burgers 8 ea$10.00 vs $18.79 at Fred Meyer — save $8.79

The same basket at Fred Meyer and Metro Market

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

ProductFred MeyerMetro Market
Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls Refrigerated Canned Pastry Dough$2.99$2.99
Kraft Singles American Cheese Slices 16 Count$4.19$4.49
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Orange Sports Drink Bottle$1.67$1.79
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.85
Celsius Energy Drink Sparkling Orange 12 Fl Oz$2.00$2.00
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.39$3.69
Pop-Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Toaster Pastries$4.19$4.49
Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries$4.19$4.49
Ritz Fresh Stacks The Original Crackers 11.8 Oz$4.29$4.29
Nissin Ramen Noodle Soup, Hot & Spicy, Chicken$1.69$1.69
Jimmy Dean Bacon Egg & Cheese Breakfast Bowl 7 Ounces$3.29$3.49
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$2.99$2.99
Hormel Original Pepperoni 6 Oz$4.99$4.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.39$3.29
Gorton's Beer Battered Fish Fillets 10 Count$11.99$8.99
Total$56.04$54.52

Metro Market is $1.52 cheaper on this basket — the opposite of the overall result, which averages every matched product.

Fred Meyer vs Metro Market prices by aisle

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

AisleFred MeyerMetro MarketCheaperGap
Baby food307 items$9.05$9.48Fred Meyer · 4%
Frozen338 items$5.20$5.35Fred Meyer · 3%
Fresh produce255 items$3.72$3.63Metro Market · 2%
Beverages2,249 items$7.03$7.11Fred Meyer · 1%
Ready meals1,233 items$5.03$5.06Fred Meyer · 1%
Meat715 items$8.29$8.22Metro Market · 1%
Snacks1,552 items$5.50$5.53Fred Meyer · 1%
Bakery472 items$5.38$5.36Same
Dairy849 items$4.80$4.79Same
Pantry1,679 items$4.28$4.28Same

Fred Meyer vs Metro Market 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.

Price levelFred MeyerMetro MarketCheaperGap
Under $32,426 items$2.11$2.15Fred Meyer · 2%
$3 to $106,219 items$5.54$5.57Same
Over $101,042 items$15.77$15.83Same

Healthier groceries: Fred Meyer vs Metro Market

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

Ingredient scoreFred MeyerMetro MarketCheaperGap
Score A1,994 items$5.08$5.06Metro Market · 1%
Score AB2,212 items$5.35$5.35Same
Score B2,622 items$5.40$5.46Fred Meyer · 1%
Score C2,858 items$6.95$7.03Fred Meyer · 1%

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

Where Fred Meyer and Metro Market rank on price

  • Fred Meyer: #20 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 27 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 3% below theirs on average.
  • Metro Market: #23 of 49 stores. Cheaper than 23 of the 48 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% below theirs on average.

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