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Fred Meyer vs Walmart: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Walmart is barely cheaper. You'd pay about 2% less for the same groceries at Walmart than at Fred Meyer.

The breakdown — 2,706 products compared

  • Walmart: cheaper on 2,094 items — overall winner on average price
  • Fred Meyer: beats Walmart on 600 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 12 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.80 at Walmart vs $5.94 at Fred Meyer
  • Basket savings: save about $2.80 on a 20-item basket at Walmart (14¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 14¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Fred Meyer: cheaper on ready meals (12%), bakery (5%)
  • Walmart: cheaper on frozen (16%), meat (9%), dairy (7%), beverages (5%), pantry (2%), snacks

Compared across 8 aisles, each averaged separately.

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

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