Cheapest place to buy chocolate advent calendars this week – and it's not Sainsbury's | The Sun
20th October 2023

CHRISTMAS is on the horizon and you'll be looking forward to tucking into your favourite advent calendar.

Plenty of retailers have already started selling them too, from Cadbury to Galaxy, Lindt and Kinder.

But you might be wondering where the cheapest place is to snap up one of the festive selection boxes.

We've done the hard work for you so you don't have to dig around for the best deals though.

We've scoured the shelves to find the best prices for some of the most popular chocolate advent calendars.

Cadbury Dairy Milk (90g)

The Cadbury Dairy Milk advent calendar is a must-have for plenty of shoppers.

And you'll want to head to Asda to snap it up for the best price – it's on sale for £1.85 there.

Meanwhile, shoppers can buy it from Iceland, Sainsbury's and Tesco for £2.

Ocado and Poundland are both selling it for £2.50 too.

Despite Asda coming in cheapest this year, it is still selling it 35p more expensive compared to 2022, when it was on shelves for £1.50.

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Lindt Milk Chocolate (160g)

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Lindt's chocolate calendar is on sale from £6 across a number of retailersCredit: LINDT

This calendar is on the pricier side, but any fans of the classic Lindt flavour will want to give it a go.

Asda and Tesco are both selling the box for £6 a pop.

Meanwhile, Morrisons, Ocado, Iceland and Sainsbury's all have it in stock for £7.

Maltesers Reindeer (108g)

Mars is selling this Reindeer Milk Chocolate advent calendar in the run up to Christmas and it's on sale at a number of retailers.

Most of them seem to agree on how to price it too.

Asda, Morrisons, Ocado, Iceland, Tesco and Poundland are all selling them for £2.50 each.

Sainsbury's, however, is selling it a fraction more expensive – at £3.

Galaxy Milk Chocolate (110g)

Shoppers can choose from a range of retailers if they want to pick up the Galaxy milk chocolate calendar.

Most are selling it at the same price too.

Poundland, Morrisons, Iceland, B&M and Tesco all have it priced at £2.50 while Sainsbury's is selling it for £3.

However, it's 50p more expensive compared to the cheapest price last year, when B&M was selling it for £2.

Kinder (144g)

Kinder's milk chocolate advent calendar is back and shoppers can bag one from a range of retailers.

Prices vary a lot between the different chains.

Morrisons, Poundland and Iceland are all the cheapest – selling it for £4.

Next is Asda, which has it priced at £4.50, then Sainsbury's at £6 and the same price at Tesco if you've got a Clubcard.

Meanwhile, Ocado has it on sale for £6.65.

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In other news, we shopped around to find the cheapest place for Christmas chocolates including Quality Street and Celebrations.

We also had a look to see who has the cheapest selection boxes this week.

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