Basic Food & Drinks St Julians vs James Delicatessen: which is cheaper in Malta?
On the 151 products that both Basic Food & Drinks St Julians and James Delicatessen sell, Basic Food & Drinks St Julians was cheaper on 17% of them and James Delicatessen on 77%. Bought together, they cost €596.41 at Basic Food & Drinks St Julians and €592.69 at James Delicatessen: James Delicatessen is 0.6% cheaper.
- 151 products both sell
- 17% cheaper at Basic Food & Drinks St Julians
- 77% cheaper at James Delicatessen
- 5% the same price
By category
| Category | Products | Cheaper at Basic Food & Drinks St Julians | Cheaper at James Delicatessen | Basket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Cupboard | 43 | 30% | 65% | James Delicatessen −1.8% |
| Drinks | 32 | 9% | 81% | James Delicatessen −9.0% |
| Frozen | 22 | 5% | 86% | James Delicatessen −3.1% |
| Wine & Alcohol | 19 | 37% | 63% | Basic Food & Drinks St Julians −7.5% |
| Snacks & Sweets | 15 | 0% | 100% | James Delicatessen −8.7% |
| Chilled & Dairy | 11 | 9% | 91% | James Delicatessen −13.2% |
| Fish | 5 | 20% | 60% | Basic Food & Drinks St Julians −9.6% |
Biggest savings at Basic Food & Drinks St Julians
- Johnnie Walker Black Label, 70cl€24.95
€35.94€10.99 less - Gordon’s Gin 70cl€13.95
€17.50€3.55 less - Jack Daniel’s Whisky 70cl€23.95
€27.00€3.05 less - Jagermeister 70cl€17.95
€20.68€2.73 less - Johnnie Walker Red Label 70cl€14.95
€16.99€2.04 less - Smirnoff Red Vodka 70cl€11.95
€13.90€1.95 less - Rio Mare Insalatissime Messicana 3 X 160g€6.99
€8.79€1.80 less - Baileys Irish Cream 70cl€16.95
€17.99€1.04 less - Tilda Basmati Rice Gluten Free 1kg €1 Off€5.49
€6.49€1.00 less - Quorn Mice Meat Low In Fat 300 g€5.20
€5.99€0.79 less - 3 Leaves Green Sliced Olives 900 g€3.90
€4.68€0.78 less - Barilla Fusilli, 500g€0.89
€1.35€0.46 less
Biggest savings at James Delicatessen
- Delicata Cavalli Sauvignon Blanc, 750ml€4.20
€6.25€2.05 less - Campari Bitter€17.63
€19.25€1.62 less - Delicata Green Label, 750ml€3.95
€5.25€1.30 less - Delicata Red Label, 750ml€3.95
€5.25€1.30 less - Aperol 700ml€13.50
€14.75€1.25 less - Aia Fusi Di Pollo, 1kg€10.49
€11.60€1.11 less - Corvo Glicine Bianco 750ml€6.99
€8.00€1.01 less - Alpro Dessert Chocolate, 125g X 4€3.15
€3.95€0.80 less - Alpro Vanilla Soya Dessert, 125g X 4€3.15
€3.95€0.80 less - Cadbury Dairy Milk Fruit & Nut, 200g€4.59
€5.30€0.71 less - Nestle Lion Caramel & Chocolate Cereal, 400g€4.39
€5.10€0.71 less - Camel Brand Hummus Dip, 200g€2.99
€3.60€0.61 less
Cheapest equivalent basics, any brand
| Basic | Basic Food & Drinks St Julians | James Delicatessen | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs | €0.31 per egg Gakbu Fresh Eggs, X 6 · €1.85 |
€0.26 per egg Ballut Farm Fresh Eggs, X 15 · €3.95 |
James Delicatessen, 15% less |
| Milk, fresh or long-life | €1.50 per litre President Semi Skimmed Milk, 1l · €1.50 |
€1.89 per litre Frisian Flag Semi Skimmed Milk, 1l · €1.89 |
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 21% less |
| Spaghetti | €1.78 per kg Barilla Spaghetti No.5, 500g · €0.89 |
€2.70 per kg Barilla Spaghetti No.5, 500g · €1.35 |
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 34% less |
| Penne | €1.78 per kg Barilla Penne Rigate, 500g · €0.89 |
€2.70 per kg Barilla Penne Rigate, 500g · €1.35 |
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 34% less |
| Basmati rice | €2.70 per kg Mehjabeen Premium Extra Long Grain Basmati Rice, 5KG · €13.50 |
€6.49 per kg Tilda Basmati Rice, 1kg · €6.49 |
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 58% less |
| White sugar | €2.25 per kg Sugar, 1kg · €2.25 |
€1.99 per kg Sugar Packet, 1kg · €1.99 |
James Delicatessen, 12% less |
| Chicken breast fillets | €8.32 per kg Hi-Grade Minced Chicken Breast, 500g · €4.16 |
€15.47 per kg Waistnot Southern Spiced Chicken Fillets With Rice, 320g · €4.95 |
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 46% less |
Prices as published on each store's website on 14 Nov 2026, in stock, including current promotions. Products sold by weight are left out because stores price them differently. Matching is automatic and can be wrong; tell us if something looks off.
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