Asda vs Aldi: Which Is Cheaper?

Aldi is 17.9% cheaper than Asda across 20 everyday items, saving £5.56 per shop or roughly £289.12 per year.

Asda vs Aldi
Aldi is 17.9% cheaper across 20 items (saving £5.56)
£31.12Asda total
0Asda wins
20Aldi wins
£25.56Aldi total

Full price comparison: 20 items

ItemAsdaAldiDifference
Semi-Skimmed Milk
2 pint (1.13L)
£1.09£0.99£0.10
White Bread
800g loaf
£0.85£0.59£0.26
Free Range Eggs
box of 10
£2.50£1.99£0.51
Chicken Breast
300g pack
£3.00£2.79£0.21
Cheddar Cheese
400g block
£2.85£2.49£0.36
Bananas
5 pack
£0.79£0.69£0.10
Pasta
500g
£0.65£0.49£0.16
Tinned Tomatoes
400g tin
£0.40£0.35£0.05
Butter
250g block
£1.85£1.79£0.06
Rice
1kg bag
£1.30£0.99£0.31
Potatoes
2.5kg bag
£1.50£1.29£0.21
Onions
1kg bag
£0.75£0.59£0.16
Baked Beans
400g tin
£0.55£0.29£0.26
Tea Bags
80 bags
£2.00£1.19£0.81
Olive Oil
500ml bottle
£3.60£3.29£0.31
Whole Milk
2 pint (1.13L)
£1.09£0.99£0.10
Toilet Roll
9 pack
£4.00£2.89£1.11
Washing Up Liquid
500ml
£0.75£0.55£0.20
Carrots
1kg bag
£0.50£0.43£0.07
Frozen Peas
900g bag
£1.10£0.89£0.21
Total basket£31.12£25.56£5.56

Bottom line: Aldi is cheaper on 20 out of 20 items, saving you £5.56 on this basket. Over a year of weekly shops, that adds up to roughly £289.12.

That said, these are own-brand comparisons. If you buy specific brands, loyalty card offers, or shop different categories, your personal numbers could look different. The best way to know for sure is to track your own receipts.

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