Grocery & meat deals in Edinburgh this week — the cheapest chicken, beef, pork, fish & dairy prices per kilo from major retailers online
★ Standout This Week ★
ASHFIELDS Chicken Thighs
£3.95/kg below Scotland typical of £6.94/kg
EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS Chicken Breast Fillets
£5.53/kg below Scotland typical of £9.79/kg
Stamford Street Co. White Fish Fillets 520g
£5.27/kg below Scotland typical of £9.66/kg
★ Store of the week
Aldi
cheapest in 13 of 19 meat, fish & dairy categories with deals this week
This week in Edinburgh, Lowtein compared prices at 6 retailers — Sainsbury's, Aldi, Morrisons, and 3 others. 310 deals priced and verified against the typical Scotland price. This week's standout: Chicken Thighs £3.00/kg at Aldi — 57% below the typical Scotland price. Against Lowtein's own price history, 26 of 486 tracked items are running well below their usual prices this week — the biggest drop is bacon at Sainsbury's, 41% below its usual.
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Shop by Store
Where this week's deals are — stores ranked by how many strong deals they're running. Page 1 finds the cheapest cut; this tells you which trip is worth making.
Aldi
12 strong · 2 decent
- ★ Chicken Thighs£3.00/kgASHFIELDS Chicken Thighs57% below avg
- ★ Chicken Breast£4.25/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS Chicken Breast Fillets57% below avg
- ★ Whitefish£4.39/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS White Fish Fillets 1kg55% below avg
- ★ Salmon · Pink / Frozen£8.73/kgTHE FISHMONGER Boneless Wild Pink Salmon Fillets50% below avg
- ★ Pork Chops£4.74/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS Pork Chops49% below avg
- ★ Salmon£11.40/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS Salmon Pieces49% below avg
- ★ Pork Shoulder£3.79/kgASHFIELDS British Pork Shoulder Joint47% below avg
- ★ Shrimp£10.76/kgTHE FISHMONGER Frozen Deepwater Prawns44% below avg
- ★ Bacon£4.34/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS Smoked Back Bacon Rashers43% below avg
- ★ Chicken Drumsticks£2.16/kgASHFIELDS Chicken Drumsticks39% below avg
- ★ Beef Steak£14.48/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS British Beef Steak 21 Day Matured33% below avg
- ★ Whole Chicken£2.51/kgASHFIELDS Extra Large Whole Chicken33% below avg
- Stewing Beef£11.22/kgASHFIELDS British Diced Beef20% below avg
- Ground Beef£6.17/kgEVERYDAY ESSENTIALS Beef Mince 25% Fat14% below avg
Sainsbury's
10 strong · 2 decent
- ★ Whitefish£4.39/kgStamford Street Co. White Fish Fillets 520g55% below avg
- ★ Bacon£4.17/kgStamford Street Co. Smoked Back Bacon Rashers 300g46% below avg
- ★ Pork Chops£5.27/kgSainsbury's British Pork Loin Steaks x12 1.2kg44% below avg
- ★ Shrimp£11.11/kgSound Seafood British Prawn Langoustine 450g43% below avg
- ★ Whole Chicken£2.29/kgSainsbury's 1.6kg British Fresh Medium Whole Chicken39% below avg
- ★ Chicken Drumsticks£2.16/kgSainsbury's 1kg British Fresh Chicken Skin on Drumsticks39% below avg
- ★ Chicken Breast£6.15/kgSainsbury's 2kg British Fresh Skinless & Boneless Chicken Breast Fillets37% below avg
- ★ Salmon£14.26/kgHarbour Salmon Co. Atlantic Salmon Fillets x4 440g36% below avg
- ★ Beef Steak£16.45/kgSainsbury's British or Irish 21 Day Matured Rump Steak 225g24% below avg
- ★ Chicken Thighs£5.49/kgTariq Halal Chicken Thighs 1kg21% below avg
- Stewing Beef£11.99/kgSainsbury's British or Irish Diced Beef 500g14% below avg
- Ground Beef£6.17/kgSainsbury's British or Irish 25% Fat Beef Mince 500g14% below avg
Morrisons
5 strong · 4 decent
- ★ Bacon£4.17/kgMorrisons Savers Smoked Back Bacon 300g46% below avg
- ★ Shrimp£10.63/kgMorrisons Cooked Shell On Cold Water Prawns45% below avg
- ★ Chicken Drumsticks£2.16/kgMorrisons British Chicken Drumsticks 1kg39% below avg
- ★ Chicken Breast£6.44/kgMorrisons British Market Street Chicken Breast Crown 700g34% below avg
- ★ Beef Roast£17.00/kgMorrisons British Prime Topside Steak 233g29% below avg
- Beef Steak£17.59/kgMorrisons Savers British Beef Steak 170g19% below avg
- Salmon£19.78/kgMorrisons 2 Salmon Fillets 220g11% below avg
- Ground Beef£6.50/kgMorrisons Scotch Beef Mince 20% Fat 500g9% below avg
- Stewing Beef£12.79/kgMorrisons British Diced Beef 430g9% below avg
Waitrose
3 strong · 3 decent
- ★ Chicken Thighs£3.20/kgWaitrose Slower Reared Chicken Thighs, Skin-on & Bone-in 1kg54% below avg
- ★ Salmon · Pink / Frozen£11.75/kgEssential Wild Pink Salmon 213g33% below avg
- ★ Chicken Breast£7.50/kgWaitrose Slower Reared Chicken Breast Fillets - XL Pack 1.2kg23% below avg
- Salmon£18.78/kgWaitrose Wild Red Salmon 213g16% below avg
- Beef Roast£22.00/kgWaitrose British Native Breed Large Beef Topside per kg8% below avg
- Chicken Drumsticks£3.28/kgWaitrose Chicken Drumsticks, Skin-on & Bone-in 1.6kg7% below avg
FAQ
- Where are the cheapest groceries in Edinburgh this week?
- This week's biggest deal is chicken thighs at £3.00/kg from Aldi — 57% below the typical Scotland price. Lowtein ranks every cut by how far below the typical Scotland price it sits.
- How does Lowtein know if a Edinburgh grocery price is actually a deal?
- Every price is compared against the typical Scotland price from Lowtein, so you can see how far below the typical price each cut is — not just whether it has a "sale" sticker.
- How do Edinburgh prices compare with official ONS figures?
- Lowtein cross-references prices against the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS). Over the year to May 2026, the ONS Consumer Price Index shows meat up 2%, fish up 2%, milk, cheese & eggs roughly flat, food overall up 2% — so alongside the exact cuts Lowtein flags as below the typical price right now, you can see how the wider market is moving.
- How often are Edinburgh grocery deals updated?
- Lowtein pulls current Edinburgh prices straight from the major supermarket chains' online stores and refreshes them regularly, so you always see up-to-date prices.
- Which stores does Lowtein compare in Edinburgh?
- Aldi, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Shaws Fine Meats, Waitrose.
- Is Lowtein free to use?
- Yes — no login, no account, and no app. Just open your city's page and check this week's prices.
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