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Edinburgh Live
National
Robyn Bell

We tried to do an Asda family shop for less than £50 in Edinburgh as costs soar

Households across Edinburgh and the rest of the UK are feeling the squeeze due to household bills and rising food costs.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the average spend on food and non-alcoholic drink at home for families in the lowest income bracket is £175 a month. That works out at £43.75 a week.

Which? price comparison analysis shows that out of UK supermarkets, Asda can boast having the cheapest online food shop at the moment. So keen to take on the challenge, I tried to feed my family of two for a week- myself and my seven-year-old daughter.

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