Basic Food & Drinks St Julians vs Jean Food Store: which is cheaper in Malta?

On the 614 products that both Basic Food & Drinks St Julians and Jean Food Store sell, Basic Food & Drinks St Julians was cheaper on 18% of them and Jean Food Store on 76%. Bought together, they cost €2,314.09 at Basic Food & Drinks St Julians and €2,235.16 at Jean Food Store: Jean Food Store is 3.5% cheaper.

By category

CategoryProductsCheaper at Basic Food & Drinks St JuliansCheaper at Jean Food StoreBasket
Snacks & Sweets 156 15% 83% Jean Food Store −3.5%
Food Cupboard 155 18% 77% Jean Food Store −4.8%
Drinks 79 22% 71% Jean Food Store −3.8%
Wine & Alcohol 57 37% 58% Jean Food Store −4.4%
Frozen 57 9% 84% Jean Food Store −0.8%
Chilled & Dairy 56 18% 68% Jean Food Store −2.1%
Health & Beauty 13 15% 69% Jean Food Store −3.6%
Bakery 11 18% 64% Jean Food Store −1.0%
Butcher 9 0% 100% Jean Food Store −2.8%
Fish 7 14% 86% Basic Food & Drinks St Julians −2.9%
Baby 6 17% 83% Jean Food Store −4.4%

Biggest savings at Basic Food & Drinks St Julians

Biggest savings at Jean Food Store

Cheapest equivalent basics, any brand

BasicBasic Food & Drinks St JuliansJean Food StoreCheaper
Eggs €0.31 per egg
Gakbu Fresh Eggs, X 6 · €1.85
€0.26 per egg
15 Fresh Eggs · €3.90
Jean Food Store, 16% less
Milk, fresh or long-life €1.50 per litre
President Semi Skimmed Milk, 1l · €1.50
€1.79 per litre
Frisian Flag Uht Milk Skimmed 1lt · €1.79
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 16% less
Butter €16.30 per kg
Werther's Original Butter Candies, 135g · €2.20
€9.56 per kg
Meadow Lea Original Butter, 250g · €2.39
Jean Food Store, 41% less
Spaghetti €1.78 per kg
Barilla Spaghetti No.5, 500g · €0.89
€2.20 per kg
Barilla Spaghetti N.7, 500g · €1.10
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 19% less
Penne €1.78 per kg
Barilla Penne Rigate, 500g · €0.89
€1.90 per kg
Pasta Reggia Penne Mezzane Rigate, 500g · €0.95
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 6% less
Long-grain white rice €2.50 per kg
Eurico Parboiled Rice, 1kg · €2.50
€2.70 per kg
Eurico Parboiled Rice, 1kg · €2.70
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 7% less
Basmati rice €2.70 per kg
Mehjabeen Premium Extra Long Grain Basmati Rice, 5KG · €13.50
€6.39 per kg
Tilda Pure Original Basmati Rice, 1 kg · €6.39
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 58% less
White sugar €2.25 per kg
Sugar, 1kg · €2.25
€1.17 per kg
Sukero White Sugar, 1kg · €1.17
Jean Food Store, 48% less
Plain flour €2.56 per kg
Deli Sun Plain Flour Wraps, x 6 · €2.00
€1.30 per kg
Lamb Brand Flour Soft 00, 1kg · €1.30
Jean Food Store, 49% less
Sunflower oil €2.60 per litre
Harvest Sunflower Oil, 1l · €2.60
€2.55 per litre
Golden Drop Sunflower Oil, 1l · €2.55
Jean Food Store, 2% less
Apples €3.80 per kg
Apples Red · €3.80
€3.13 per kg
Hellema Sunbest Fruitgrain Bars Apple, 148g X 4 · €1.85
Jean Food Store, 18% less
Chicken breast fillets €8.32 per kg
Hi-Grade Minced Chicken Breast, 500g · €4.16
€11.55 per kg
Green Valley Chicken Breast Fillets, 850g · €9.82
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 28% less
Still water €1.67 per litre
Evian Still Water, 1.5l · €2.50
€0.43 per litre
Kristal Still Water, 2l · €0.95
Jean Food Store, 74% less
Toilet paper €0.34 per roll
Selpak Toilet Paper 2ply, x 32 · €11.00
€0.26 per roll
Selpak Toilet Paper 2 Ply X32 · €8.35
Jean Food Store, 24% less
Cheddar (block) €11.99 per kg
Basic Whole Cheddar Cheese · €11.99
€11.00 per kg
Pre-Packed Cheddar Cheese Approx, 200g · €2.20
Jean Food Store, 8% less
Feta €22.00 per kg
Fior Di Vita Feta Cheese, 150g · €3.30
€10.75 per kg
Feta Cheese in garlic & oil · €10.75
Jean Food Store, 51% less
Panettone (classic) €12.43 per kg
Balocco IL Panettone Classic, 700g · €8.70
€13.50 per kg
Bauli Panettone Classico 500g · €6.75
Basic Food & Drinks St Julians, 8% 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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