Asda has been found to be offering shoppers the cheapest prices based on a basket of everyday shopping essentials.
A price comparison found that the big six grocer cost just £9.44 based on a basket of eight essential items, making it just 6p cheaper than its closest rival Lidl.
The Manchester Evening News has been comparing the prices of loaf of bread, a two-pint bottle of milk, coffee, teabags, butter, beans, chicken breasts and mince. It found that the supermarket was the cheapest for a second week running.
