Lidl vs SPAR: which is cheaper in Malta?

Lidl and SPAR sell mostly different brands, so we compare the cheapest equivalent: for 4 everyday basics both sell, the lowest price per kg, litre or egg at each store, any brand. Lidl was cheaper on 3 and SPAR on 1.

Lidl publishes only its weekly offers online, so this covers the basics on offer there this week; check again next week.

BasicLidlSPARCheaper
Milk, fresh or long-life €1.00 per litre
Latteria Semi-skimmed Milk XXL · €5.99
€0.93 per litre
SPAR SEMI SKIMMED UHT MILK 1lt · €0.93
SPAR, 7% less
Tinned tomatoes (chopped, peeled or pulp) €1.31 per kg
Campo Largo Tomato Pulp · €0.89
€1.88 per kg
LA BELINDA PEELED TOMATOES 400gr · €0.75
Lidl, 30% less
Apples €1.23 per kg
Gala Red Apples Alto Adige PGI · €2.45
€2.19 per kg
APPLES 2KG PACK · €4.39
Lidl, 44% less
Cheddar (block) €12.63 per kg
Cheddar · €3.79
€19.95 per kg
KERRYGOLD RED CHEDDAR 200gr · €3.99
Lidl, 37% less

For each basic, each store's cheapest product of that kind in stock on 12 Nov 2026, any brand, compared by price per kg, litre, egg or roll. The products are named so you can judge whether they're what you buy. Flavoured, cooked and ready-made products and bulk packs are left out. Prices include current promotions; some need a loyalty card.