So, if you are a regular shopper from any of these platforms and use them for buying groceries, here is some news for you. We compared the prices of a few grocery items on all three platforms and found out which one is offering items for a relatively cheaper price. Curious to know more? Well, read on!
The grocery list
First thing’s first, here is the full list of items that were used to compare prices across all three platforms:
1.Onion – 1 kg
2.Tomato – 1 kg
3.Potato – 1 kg
4.Milk – 1 litre
5.Butter – 500 grams
6.Eggs – Pack of 10
7.Bread – 1 packet
8.Cheese slices – Pack of 10
9.Ghee – 1 litre
10.Whole-wheat flour – 5 kg
Also, it is to be noted that the location where these items were beingordered from is Rohini, New Delhi at 7:00 pm on August 27. Hence, the price of the items might vary depending on the region that you are living in.
Swiggy, Zepto or Blinkit: A price comparison
Now, coming to comparing the final bill of all three platforms.
In Swiggy Instamart, the final bill (with Swiggy One membership) amounted to Rs 1,761 whereas on Zepto, the amount turned out to be Rs 1748. Blinkit, turned out to be the cheapest choice with bill amounting to Rs 1,740.
We found out that the price of veggies was very similar in all three platforms and milk and bread costs exactly the same in all scenarios. Overall, there is not a lot of difference in prices but Blinkit stands the cheapest option out of all three.
Here is a detailed look at what costs what on the three platforms:
S.No | Item name and quantity | Zepto | Swiggy Instamart | Blinkit |
1 | Onion – 1 kg | Rs 59 | Rs 58 | Rs 59 |
2 | Tomato – 1 kg | Rs 64 | Rs 64 | Rs 64 |
3 | Potato – 1 kg | Rs 46 | Rs 46 | Rs 45 |
4 | Milk – 1 litre | Rs 68 | Rs 68 | Rs 68 |
5 | Butter – 500 grams | Rs 262 | Rs 285 | Rs 285 |
6 | Eggs – Pack of 10 | Rs 114 | Rs 107 | Rs 107 |
7 | Bread – 1 packet | Rs 50 | Rs 50 | Rs 50 |
8 | Cheese slices – Pack of 10 | Rs 141 | Rs 159 | Rs 136 |
9 | Ghee – 1 litre | Rs 626 | Rs 619 | Rs 618 |
10 | Whole-wheat flour – 5 kg | Rs 308 | Rs 298 | Rs 287 |
So, the next time you go grocery shopping on any of these platforms, you have an idea of how to plan things in a smarter way. Keep watching this space for more such stories.