Coles is cheaper today — $13.80, against $16.00 at Woolworths.
It is on special right now — 40% off its usual $23.00.
Is it dearer than it used to be? Coles is charging the same as it was in June. Woolworths is charging the same as it was in June.
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When it has been on special
| Dates | Shop | Price | Saving | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct | Coles | $13.80 | 40% | 1 |
| 20 Jun | Coles | $12.60 | 45% | 1 |
| 20 Jun | Woolworths | $15.00 | 6% | 1 |
“Days seen” is how many days we recorded that price, not how long the special ran — we do not check every shop every day. “Saving” is measured against the usual price we have observed, not against a price the shop has advertised.
Coles. We have seen it discounted 2 times across 8 days of checks since 20 June 2026. Cheapest we have seen is $12.60 on 20 June 2026, against a usual $23.00. That is $3.68 / 1l today.
Woolworths. We have seen it discounted 1 time across 9 days of checks since 20 June 2026. Cheapest we have seen is $15.00 on 20 June 2026, against a usual $16.00. That is $4.27 / 1l today.
What it has cost
| Shop | Today | Usual price | Cheapest seen | Days checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coles | $13.80 | $23.00 | $12.60 (20 Jun) | 8 |
| Woolworths | $16.00 | $16.00 | $15.00 (20 Jun) | 9 |
Price per unit
The packs are different sizes, so the fair comparison is by weight: $3.68 / 1l at Coles against $4.27 / 1l at Woolworths — 14% cheaper per unit.