Aldi Named UK’s Cheapest Supermarket for a Record
- Latest research from consumer group Which? has found Aldi to be the UK’s cheapest supermarket for the twelfth consecutive month
- A basket of shopping at Aldi is around £9 cheaper than Tesco
- Shoppers can save over £18 compared to the most expensive supermarket, for the same basket of items
For the twelfth month in a row, Aldi has been named the cheapest supermarket in the UK.
As we head into the summer and families continue to try and keep household costs down, Aldi shoppers can be confident they’re getting high quality products at the best possible price.
Consumer group, Which? conducted its monthly Cheapest Supermarket price comparison, looking at the cost of a basket of items, including groceries and household essentials.
The latest research shows that in May Aldi was a huge £18.31 cheaper than the most expensive supermarket, Waitrose, for an equivalent basket of items.
Which? also revealed Aldi to be £8.96 cheaper than Tesco and £10.49 cheaper than Morrisons.
The full results are below:
| Retailer | Average basket price |
| Aldi | £68.60 |
| Lidl | £70.51 |
| Asda | £76.45 |
| Sainsbury’s | £77.13 |
| Tesco | £77.56 |
| Morrisons | £79.09 |
| Ocado | £83.90 |
| Waitrose | £86.91 |
Julie Ashfield, Managing Director of Buying at Aldi UK, said: “We know it is a difficult time for many and we’re proud to have consistently been the cheapest supermarket in the UK – supporting our customers when it matters the most.”
The news comes as Aldi launches a new Specially Selected Tomapork Steak, just in time for Father’s Day. Available in stores from 15th June, shoppers can pick up the showstopping steak for £4.69*1
