Weekly grocery price analysis, deal alerts and money-saving guides for shoppers navigating the cost of living in Australia. Real prices, tracked daily across Coles, Woolworths, Aldi and IGA — no sponsored picks, just data on what's genuinely cheapest each week.
We priced 11 lunchbox essentials across Coles, Woolies, Aldi and IGA, the gap between the cheapest and most expensive store is $33.78, and cherry-picking saves another $7.57.
Pepsi Pepsi Cola Soft Drink
Pasta Fettuccine 500g
Otoki Jin Ramen Mild Instant Noodles
Olive Leaf Extract Mixed Berry
Lemonade 1.25L
D'Orsogna Deli Fresh Ham HoneyThis week's Cuugo basket of 15 staples costs $73.44 at Coles, $77.63 at Aldi, $82.14 at Woolies, and cherry-picking the cheapest item at each store cuts your bill to $62.51.
This week's Cuugo basket holds steady at every store, Coles leads on total price at $73.55, but cherry-picking saves you $14.52 more.
This week's Cuugo basket check: Woolies jumped $8.65 week-on-week, Coles stays cheapest at $73.55, and cherry-picking saves you $14.52 over shopping at one store.
Woolies beats Coles by $24 on a 12-item cleaning basket, but a split shop saves another $12. Here's where every dollar goes.
We priced 13 pantry staples across Coles, Woolies, Aldi and IGA. Aldi wins the basket, but the cherry-pick strategy cuts another $7.55 off the bill.
We priced a full mid-week dinner basket at Coles, Woolies, Aldi and IGA, the gap between cheapest and priciest store is $18.97, and cherry-picking saves another $11.
Woolies fell $5.26 week-on-week to $73.99, while Coles held the cheapest full comparable basket at $72.75. Cherry-picking saves another $11.29.
This week's Cuugo basket: Coles leads at $72.25, Aldi close behind, and IGA surges $18.60. Here's what moved and where to shop.
We priced a 13-item mid-week dinner basket across four supermarkets. Aldi comes in cheapest at $66.24, but cherry-picking the right items can shave another $9 off that.
This week's Cuugo basket check: Woolies jumps $5.00, Coles holds steady at $76.65, and cherry-picking saves you $11.88 versus the priciest single store.
We priced 12 healthy staples at Coles, Woolies, Aldi and IGA. The gap between cheapest and priciest store is $26.18, here's where every dollar goes.
