Irish grocery price reports
Regular, data-driven reads on grocery price inflation, promotions and shelf-price movements across Tesco, Dunnes, SuperValu and Aldi, built from BasketWatch's daily price tracking of roughly 45,000 SKUs.
Ireland went back to buying brands. Our shelf data says that switch costs about double.
Grocery inflation slowed to 4.16% and branded sales jumped 10.6%. Across 198 like-for-like shelf categories own label still costs 49% less per kilo or litre, while July's actual shelf prices fell 0.22%.
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Cheapest supermarket in Ireland, July 2026: Dunnes wins the basket, the Clubcard saves Tesco
We priced 2,505 identical branded products across Dunnes, SuperValu and Tesco. Dunnes wins the basket, Tesco is 14.1% dearer at shelf prices, and a Clubcard cuts the gap to 1.3%. Meanwhile 83% of all prices did not move in 30 days.
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Irish grocery price inflation, June 2026: the heatwave tax
Headline inflation eased to about 4.7%, yet daily shelf-price tracking shows the heatwave lifted soft drinks +1.7% and ice cream +1.1% while the underlying basket stayed flat.
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Your coffee jumped 60c, but the fry-up is the real story
Shelf prices were flat at 0.00% in the week to 4 June, but Aldi pushed up Irish breakfast staples while cutting summer produce, and a line of Nescafe lattes jumped 60% in Tesco.
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What Tesco Clubcard actually saves you: we counted every deal
We measured every Clubcard price across 19,762 live Tesco Ireland products in a single day: the card is worth about 27% on a quarter of the shop, with 629 deals at half price or better.
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