Question 1

Where is the cheapest cotton wool & pads in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Right now the best value cotton wool & pads is Essential Cotton Buds at Waitrose, £0.75. SmartShelf ranks cotton wool & pads by price per unit across 7 supermarkets, updated daily.

Question 2

Which supermarket is cheapest for cotton wool & pads?

Accepted Answer

We compare cotton wool & pads across Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi and M&S. Today Waitrose has the cheapest option, but the ranking updates every day as prices change.

Question 3

How does SmartShelf compare cotton wool & pads prices?

Accepted Answer

We list each product's price per unit (£/kg, £/litre or per item) so you compare like for like, and we show loyalty prices such as Clubcard and Nectar where available — free, with no sign-up.

#	Product	Store	Price	Per Unit
1	Essential Cotton Buds	Waitrose	£0.75
2	LITTLE ANGELS by ASDA 200 Cotton Wool Buds	Asda	£0.54
3	Tesco Beauty Cotton Buds 200 Pack	Tesco	£0.45
4	Lil-Lets 200 cotton wool buds	Tesco	£1.00
5	Fred & Flo Cotton Buds 300 Pack	Tesco	£0.80
6	Nutmeg Paper Stemmed Cotton Buds 200 per pack	Morrisons	£0.50
7	Nutmeg Cotton Buds 200 per pack	Morrisons	£0.70
8	M&S Cotton Buds 200 per pack	M&S	£0.75
9	Johnson's Cotton Buds	Waitrose	£1.45	£0.01/each
10	Waitrose Mini Baby Cotton Buds	Waitrose	£0.95	£0.01/each
11	Johnson's Cotton Buds 200 Pieces	Asda	£1.28	£0.01/each
12	ASDA 100 Cotton Wool Oval Pads	Asda	£1.50	£0.01/each
13	LITTLE ANGELS by ASDA 200 Cotton Wool Balls	Asda	£1.56	£0.01/each
14	ASDA 200 Cotton Wool Round Pads	Asda	£1.58	£0.01/each
15	Natural Sense 80 Dual Faced Cotton Pads	Asda	£0.98	£0.01/each
16	LITTLE ANGELS by ASDA 60 Cotton Wool Safety Buds	Asda	£0.47	£0.01/each
17	ASDA 130 Cotton Wool Buds	Asda	£0.85	£0.01/each
18	LITTLE ANGELS by ASDA 150 Nappy Bags with Tie Handles	Asda	£0.84	£0.01/each
19	Johnson's Baby Cotton Buds 200 Pack	Tesco	£1.25	£0.01/each
20	Johnson's Baby Cotton Buds 100 Pieces	Tesco	£1.35	£0.01/each
21	Fred & Flo Cotton Buds 60 Pack	Tesco	£0.45	£0.01/each
22	Johnson's Baby Cotton Buds x200	Sainsbury's	£1.35	£0.01/each
23	Stamford Street Co. Cotton Wool Pads x200	Sainsbury's	£1.50	£0.01/each
24	LACURA Cotton Buds 200 Each	Aldi	£0.45	£0.01/each

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