Aldi vs. Lidl: which discount supermarket is currently cheaper?:
With its latest offer, Aldi is once again trying to compete with Lidl to emerge as the market ...
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Discount Store Price Battle: Aldi vs. Lidl in 2026In early 2026, Aldi cut prices on 40 private-label items, while branded goods mostly saw price increases compared to 2025.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: derwesten.de
- At the start of 2026, Aldi lowered prices on about 40 private-label products to strengthen its position against Lidl.
- Prices for well-known brands such as Milka chocolate, Jacobs coffee, and Leerdammer cheese rose or remained stable compared to last year.
- Lidl also reduced prices on private-label goods, leveraging decreased raw material costs.
- Despite discounts on private-label items, categories like chocolate, meat, and coffee have become more expensive, pressuring smaller competitors.
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