Coles vs IGA: Coles is $0.27 cheaper
The same basket, priced head to head. Coles comes out $0.27 (0.4%) cheaper than IGA on 28/06/2026. This is not a full-basket ranking: IGA has 14 of 15 items matched, so we compare on the 14 items both stores share.
Coles vs IGA: which is cheaper? On 28/06/2026, Coles ($71.20) beat IGA ($71.47) by $0.27 across 14 matched items. Coles was cheaper on 6 of them, with 1 tied. The biggest single gap is Chicken breast fillets, $4.00 cheaper at Coles.
$71.20
Coles matched
$71.47
IGA matched
6–7
items won, 1 tied (14 matched)
| Item | Coles | IGA |
|---|---|---|
| Cavendish bananas 1kg | $4.90 | $4.99 |
| Beef mince 3 star 500g | $9.00 | $8.50 |
| Brown onions 1kg | $3.60 | $4.99 |
| Salted butter 250g | $4.50 | $4.50 |
| Chicken breast fillets ~1kg | $11.00 | $15.00 |
| Free range eggs 12pk | $6.20 | $7.75 |
| Full cream milk 2L | $3.55 | $2.90 |
| Dry spaghetti 500g | $0.90 | $1.75 |
| Brushed potatoes 2kg | $7.70 | $5.99 |
| Tasty cheese block 500g | $7.70 | $6.00 |
| Black tea bags 100pk | $4.10 | $2.90 |
| Diced tinned tomatoes 400g | $0.95 | $1.30 |
| White sandwich bread 650g | $2.50 | $1.30 |
| Long grain white rice 1kg | $4.60 | $3.60 |
Like-for-like own-brand where available. The green cell is the cheaper of the two for that item. Regular shelf prices unless marked special.