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Meijer vs Smith's Food and Drug: Which Is Cheaper?

As of September 17, 2026, Meijer is cheaper. You'd pay about 6% less for the same groceries at Meijer than at Smith's Food and Drug.

The breakdown — 5,413 products compared

  • Meijer: cheaper on 3,190 items — overall winner on average price
  • Smith's Food and Drug: beats Meijer on 1,651 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 572 items

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Estimated savings

  • Average prices: $5.18 at Meijer vs $5.51 at Smith's Food and Drug
  • Basket savings: save about $6.60 on a 20-item basket at Meijer (33¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 33¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

Cheaper by aisle

  • Meijer: cheaper on dairy (8%), pantry (7%), beverages (6%), snacks (5%), bakery (5%), ready meals (5%), frozen (3%), meat (2%)

Meijer comes out cheaper in every aisle compared.

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

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