After recent price hikes in food shopping many question what supermarket is actually the best value for basics.
The Mirror compared eight top chains to see which is best on the cheapest versions of 20 essential items and looked at the cost of the best value basics. The supermarkets include: Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, M&S, Aldi, Iceland and Waitrose and Parters.
The comparison included: Long grain white rice, potatoes, chopped tomatoes, baked beans, white bread, carrots, British steak mince, chicken breast fillets, onions, salted British butter, salad peppers, bananas, penne pasta, toilet rolls, tuna chunks in brine, cornflakes, mature cheddar, medium eggs and easy peelers clementines.