Rami Levy Named Cheapest Supermarket Chain in Israel
Translated & summarized from Ice by baba
Rami Levy has been identified as Israel's cheapest supermarket chain based on a "Zuli" index comparing 12 essential products in 41 cities. The chain's average basket cost 202.30 shekels, placing it ahead of Yohananof and Mega Halat Ha'chaim. Rami Levy secured the top spot in most cities surveyed, reflecting its competitive pricing strategy amidst rising living costs.
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- Rami Levy is Israel's cheapest supermarket chain with a basket costing 202.30 shekels.
- Yohananof and Mega Halat Ha'chaim followed as the second and third cheapest chains respectively.
- The "Zuli" index compared 12 essential products across 41 cities nationwide.
- Rami Levy was the leading budget option in the majority of cities surveyed.
- The comparison highlights supermarket pricing strategies amid rising living costs.
In a challenging economic climate marked by rising living costs, a new comparison of grocery prices reveals which supermarket chains offer the most affordable shopping baskets for Israeli consumers. The "Zuli" index analyzed 12 essential products across 41 cities nationwide to determine the cheapest options.
Rami Levy emerged as the leading budget-friendly chain, with its basket costing an average of 202.30 shekels across 34 cities. Yohananof followed in second place at 205.50 shekels in 22 cities, while Mega Halat Ha'chaim was third with 209.80 shekels in four cities. Kest Ta'amim ranked fourth at 210.50 shekels in 10 cities, and Shufersal came in fifth with a basket price of 212.60 shekels across 35 cities.
The index also detailed city-specific findings. Rami Levy secured the top spot in numerous locations, including Ofakim, Eilat (with a tax-exempt price), Ashkelon, Be'er Sheva, Beit Shemesh, Bat Yam, and Givatayim. It shared first place with Super Barkat in Givatayim. Shufersal led in Bnei Brak and Dimona, and was second in Bat Yam. Yohananof, owned by Eitan Yohananof, was first in Gedera and second in Ashkelon and Gan Yavne. Carrefour was the cheapest in Gan Yavne, and second in Ofakim, Eilat, Beit Shemesh, and Givatayim. Super Sapir was first in Ashdod and second in Be'er Sheva. Shuk Ha'ir was second in Bnei Brak, and Victory was second in Gedera and Dimona.
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