The price of the basket It continues to grow, although it is more moderate. The OCU analyzed 1,070 establishments in 65 Spanish cities, all provincial capitals and other large cities.
Among the main conclusions of the study, it is worth highlighting that consumers They can save an average of 1,272 euros per year depending on where they make the purchase. That is why it is convenient to know which are the cheapest supermarkets in Spain.
Furthermore, “The average increase in the price level of the chains remains at 2.9%”On the other hand, the organization points out that two out of three products in the basket have seen their price increase.
Among the products most sensitive to price increases are olive oil (+76%), Canarian bananas (+39) or rooster (+19%). The differences in savings do not only affect the products or the supermarkets that sell them, but also depend on where you live.
The price of the basket in Madrid
The cities of Zamora and Teruel are those where shopping baskets are the cheapest. At the opposite extreme, Las Palmas in Gran Canaria and Palma in Mallorca are the most expensive. In the case of Madridcapital is also included in the most expensive group.
In fact, the organization highlights the big difference between buying in the cheapest supermarket and in the most expensive supermarket: it can reach 4,148 euros per year, or 73% of the cost of the basket. Below you can check which are the cheapest supermarkets in the capital.
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Alcampo – Avenue Monforte de Lemos, 36
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Alcampo – Calle de los Vinateros, s/n
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Alcampo – Avenue Pío XII, 2
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Save more – Playa de Riazor, 80
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Supeco – Travesía Eduardo Barreiros, 114
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Alcampo Sup. – Marqués de Lozoya – Ed.
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Carrefour – Avenue de Guadalajara, 2
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Mercadona – Paseo de Havana, 10
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Alcampo Sup. – Arlanza Monastery Avenue, 20
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Mercadona – Paseo de las Yeserías, 3-7
The study also distinguishes the cheapest supermarkets according to the area of the community. For example, in the Alcobendas – San Sebastián de los Reyes neighborhood, the cheapest supermarket is Alcampo, on Avenida Olímpica, 9, in Alcobendas.
The best option for residents of the southern belt is Alcampo, on the nv motorway, km15, in Alcorcón. In the case of the Corredor del Henares, the cheapest remains an Alcampo, that of the Ajalvir motorway, s/n, in Torrejón de Ardoz.
The OCU distinguishes four types of basket, including the fresh basket (only fruits, vegetables, meats and fish), the economy basket (the least expensive products of the establishment) and the OCU basket (the combination of both major manufacturer brands and distributor brands).
