Food price comparisons for this week in the Pacific Northwest, showing that it really DOES make a difference where you shop:

  • Bacon, 16 oz package
    • Albertson's - $2.99 - Platter Style
    • Fred Meyer - $2.50 Bar S, Coupon in Ad, Limit 4
    • Safeway - $2.50 - Fletcher's
  • Carrots, Mini Peeled, 1 pound package
    • Albertson's - $1.79
    • Fred Meyer - $1.50
    • Safeway - $1.69
  • Bell Peppers, Red/Yellow, each
    • Albertson's - $1.99
    • Fred Meyer - $1.25
    • Safeway - $2.00
  • Pork Spareribs, per pound
    • Albertson's - $1.99
    • Fred Meyer - $1.79
    • Safeway - $2.49
  • Salad, Bagged, Fresh Express, Assorted, 5 to 12 ounce packages
    • Albertson's - $2.50, each
    • Fred Meyer - $2.00
    • Safeway - $2.50
  • Smoked Sausage, (Kielbasa, etc) 14 to 16 oz packages
    • Albertson's - $3.50 (Hillshire Farms)
    • Fred Meyer - $2.50 (Hillshire Farms)
    • Safeway - $2.99 (Johnsonville)
  • Side Dishes, Healthy Choice, 6.95 to 7.95 oz
    • Albertson's - $2.99
    • Fred Meyer - $3.00
    • Safeway - $2.00 (Must buy 8 mix/match promo)
  • Tomatoes, per pound
    • Albertson's - $1.69
    • Fred Meyer - $1.38
    • Safeway - $2.99 (On the vine)