this is to record purchase of stuff from supermarkets.............to compare price difference if any.............you can judge yourselves whether food stuff here is expensive than your home country
1) hellmann's mayonnaise (net £2.50)
-volume : 750ml
-country of origin : not specified
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-purchase date : sep 23, 2022 (fri)
2) popcorn maize (net £1.20)
-volume : 510g (17 servings)
-country of origin : pack in uk
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-purchase date : sep 23, 2022 (fri)
3) duck egg (£3.10)
-size : extra large
-pack : 6 pcs
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-purchase date : sep 23, 2022 (fri)
4) chinese 5 spice powder (£1.30)
-volume : 35g
-country of origin : not specified
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-bought from : waitrose & partners
-purchase date : sep 23, 2022 (fri)
5) british tulip x 2 (net @£3.00)
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : dec 30, 2022 (fri)
*flower price here is very affordable and fresh
6) jordans cereal - chunky nuts x 5 (@net £1.75)
-original price : £3.59 (ie ~51% discounted)
-size : 500g
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : dec 31, 2022 (sat)
*i witness the cost of living is rising here................this cereal started from £3 a year ago............then all the way up..............about +19% now
-latest : net £2.50 (ie 30% increase)
-original price : £3.59
-purchase date : jan 11, 2024 (thu)
7) raw shell on argentinian red shrimp x 3 (@net £3.33)
-original price : @£4.25 (ie ~22% discounted)
-size : 180g
-country of origin : south west atlantic
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : feb 5, 2023 (sun)
*i prefer this shrimp (with shell) coz flesh firm and carries oceanic flavor
*it is very difficult to buy raw shrimp with shell among supermarkets here...............i witness the cost of living is rising................this raw shrimp started from £4 a year ago............periodically have £10 for 3 frozen seafood packs offer...............then all the way up..............about +6% now.............and very rare have promotion
8) roses (£2.49)
-10 stems
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : feb 9, 2023 (thu)
*aldi's flower is the best, cheapest and freshest...............roses in the photo are already bought more than 2 weeks (perhaps weather here is cold and flowers stay longer)
9) tenderstem broccoli (£1.49)
-size : 200g
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : feb 26, 2023 (sun)
10) sugardrop tomatoes (£1.79)
-size : 220g
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : feb 26, 2023 (sun)
*my favorite type of tomato
*tomato is available in my nearby supermarkets today
11) cantaloupe melon (£1.89)
-size : mini
-country of origin : brazil
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 3, 2023 (fri)
12) large vine tomatoes (£1.49)
-size : 450g
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 3, 2023 (fri)
13) chinese leaf (net £1.19)
-original price : £1.35 (ie ~12% discounted)
-size : not specified
-country of origin : portugal (variety : manoko)
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 3, 2023 (fri)
14) smoked scottish salmon (£4.99)
-size : 120g
-country of origin : scotland (farmed)
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 6, 2023 (mon)
15) free range egg - medium (£1.39)
-previous price (3 weeks ago) : £1.29 (ie +7.8%)
-size :medium
-pack : 6 pcs
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 6, 2023 (mon)
16) lindt dark choc sea salt (net £1.95)
-original price : £2.45 (ie ~20% discounted)
-size : 100g
-country of origin : germany
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 10, 2023 (fri)
*i started buying it from list price of £2...........periodically offer at £1.50.............then all the way up..............about +22.5% now
17) minced pork 20% fat (£2.19)
-size : 454g
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 10, 2023 (fri)
18) aubergine (£0.69)
-size : n/a
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 14, 2023 (tue)
19) closed cap mushrooms (£0.99)
-size : 250g
-country of origin : ireland
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 14, 2023 (tue)
20) salad onion (£0.50)
-size : n/a
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 14, 2023 (tue)
21) sweet gem lettuce (£1.39)
-size : n/a
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 14, 2023 (tue)
22) carrot/ loose pack (£0.08 ie £0.49/kg)
-size : 0.155kg
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 14, 2023 (tue)
23) cucumber (£0.79)
-size : n/a
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 14, 2023 (tue)
24) blood orange (£1.99)
-size : 4 pack
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 17, 2023 (fri)
25) banana/ loose pack (£0.33 ie £0.90/kg)
-size : 0.37kg
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : mar 17, 2023 (fri)
26) smoked bacon lardons (£1.79)
-size : twin pack
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : mar 17, 2023 (fri)
27) brussels sprouts (£0.95)
-size : 500g
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : mar 17, 2023 (fri)
28) sweet mixed peppers (£1.79)
-size : 500g
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : mar 17, 2023 (fri)
29) yutaka tofu (£1.80)
-size : 349g
-country of origin : usa
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 1, 2023 (sat)
30) big organic eggs (£3.50)
-size : 10 pcs
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 1, 2023 (sat)
31) lime (£0.29)
-size : loose pack
-country of origin : spain?
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 1, 2023 (sat)
32) meridian chocca (net £2.00)😒
-original price : £3.29 (ie ~40% discounted)
-size : 240g
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 2, 2023 (sun)
*though no palm oil, taste a touch of coconut oil.............not my cup of tea :(
33) eye drop (£2.50)
-size : 10ml
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 2, 2023 (sun)
34) daffofils x 2 (@£1.00)
-size : 2 bunches
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 2, 2023 (sun)
35) solero ice cream sticks x 2 (net @£2.00)
-original price : @£2.49 (ie ~40% discounted)
-size : 1 pack = 3 pcs
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 2, 2023 (sun)
36) piccolo tomatoes (£1.65)
-size : 220g
-country of origin : italy
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
37) extra fine beans (£1.29)
-size : 200g
-country of origin : kenya
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
38) sweet corn (£1.35)
-size : 1 pack = 2 pcs
-country of origin : senegal
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
39) bean sprouts (£0.95)
-size : 400g
-country of origin : not specified
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
40) blueberries (£0.99)
-size : 125g
-country of origin : morocco
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
*i prefer aldi's blueberries than morrisons
41) mixed grapes (£1.89)
-size : 500g
-country of origin : south africa
-bought from : aldi
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
*i prefer grapes from morrisons
42) romaine lettuce (£1.09)
-size : 80g
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
43) sirloin steak x 2 (£3.05 + £2.73 ie £17.50/kg)
-size : 80g
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
-latest : £17.99/kg (ie 2.8% increase)
-purchase date : oct 7, 2023 (fri)
44) blackberries (£2.29)
-size : 150g
-country of origin : morocco
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
45) monterey celery (£0.57)
-size : n/a
-country of origin : spain
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
46) fruit offer buy 3 pay 2 (£2.15 + £2.15)
-waive lowest price : red grapes £1.99
-country of origin : raspberry (spain), blueberries (morocco), red grapes (south africa)
-bought from : morrisons
-purchase date : apr 7, 2023 (fri)
47) doorstep thick white bread (£1)
-size : n/a
-country of origin : uk
-bought from : iceland
-purchase date : apr 8, 2023 (sat)
*thickness : 2cm...........which is quite difficult to find here
48) apple juice (£0.89)
-size : 330ml
-country of origin : ireland
-bought from : iceland
-purchase date : apr 8, 2023 (sat)
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