Cheapest Grocery Store in Lynnwood 2026: Real Price Data
Fred Meyer has the lowest prices on most shared groceries in Lynnwood
Comparing 122 products available at both Fred Meyer and Quality Food Center in Lynnwood, Fred Meyer had the lowest price on 73 of them — while Quality Food Center was cheaper on just 4.
Price differences on common items
When you compare identical products side by side, the savings at Fred Meyer add up quickly.
| Product | Fred Meyer | Quality Food Center |
|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Red Onions | $1.09/lb | $2.49/lb |
| Large Gala Apple - Each | $1.19/lb | $2.49/lb |
| Organic Red Onions | $1.59/lb | $3.19/lb |
| White onions | $0.99/lb | $1.99/lb |
| Fresh Roma Tomato | $1.49/lb | $2.79/lb |
| Meal - ready sides mixed vegetables (12 oz) | $1.25 | $2.29 |
| Sweet Onions | $1.39/lb | $2.49/lb |
Where Quality Food Center wins
Quality Food Center beats Fred Meyer on 4 out of 122 shared products. Two are sale prices: Organic whole vitamin d milk at $3.99 (sale, regular $4.79) vs $4.69 at Fred Meyer, and Kroger, creamy peanut butter, peanut at $4.99 (sale, regular $5.29) vs $5.99. Two are everyday prices: General Mills, Cheerios, Milk 'N Cereal Bars at $4.29 vs $6.99, and Sliced medium cheddar cheese at $2.49 vs $3.99.
Bottom Line
For everyday staples like onions, apples, tomatoes, and frozen vegetables, Fred Meyer consistently beats Quality Food Center. Save the most by shopping there for produce and prepared sides. Watch for sales on dairy and pantry items at Quality Food Center — a few items are cheaper there, especially during promotions.
Help Us Track Prices in Lynnwood
This analysis is based on community-submitted prices from 2 stores in Lynnwood: Fred Meyer (Alderwood) and Quality Food Center (West Lynnwood). Lynnwood has 10 tracked stores total — the more prices you submit, the more complete the picture becomes.Prices change often. Help us keep this data accurate by submitting your own receipts from Fred Meyer, Quality Food Center, and other local stores. Your input keeps the community informed.