The new study tracked thousands of grocery prices across eight of the UK’s biggest supermarkets throughout the year.

The cheapest supermarket of 2024 has been named – and it’s not Lidl - The list of 56 items analysed included both branded and own-brand items, such as peas, bread, milk and butter

ANOTHER huge supermarket has cut the cost of thousands of essentials to rival the discounters. Asda has slashed the prices of thousands of household staples and best-selling products from today.

Asda also disagrees with our comparison and says that our small sample of products does not represent the fuller picture of prices and does not account for its deals. The supermarket says that, across the board, its Just Essentials range is the largest and cheapest available, alongside Aldi's.