Price comparison portals can be useful for both retailers and consumers. On one side, buyers can use them to ensure that they are not overpaying for their favorite products. Sellers, on the other hand, can use these tools to sell their products at a market competitive price. But, which one of these portals are actually popular?
comparethemarket is the most well-known price comparison portal in the UK, with a brand awareness of 87 percent. Slightly behind on this list is GoCompare which is recognized by 85 percent of internet consumers, followed by another 84 percent of consumers who are aware of Confused.com.
For this study, brand awareness was surveyed employing the concept of aided brand recognition, showing respondents both the brand's logo and the written brand name.
Interested in more detailed results covering all brands of this ranking and many more? Explore GCS Brand Profiles. These statistics show results of the Brand KPI survey.
This statistic shows the results of a survey which asked British adults who go online about their usage of price comparison websites. People aged 35-44 were most likely to have used a price comparison website, with three quarters of respondents claiming they had previously done so.
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Industry operators host websites that provide price comparison services in the United Kingdom. These services include the comparison of insurance, travel, home, utilities, money and lifestyle.
Most surveyed digital shoppers in the United Kingdom compare prices online, an August 2022 study revealed. When asked if they usually compared prices before making an online purchase, a total of 83 percent of respondents answered affirmatively. The most common option, chosen by 58 percent of respondents, was comparing prices on a few websites.
This statistic shows food prices in the United Kingdom compared to the EU-27 average in 2012, by food and beverage type. The price of milk, cheese and eggs in the UK was * percent higher than the European average, while the price of fish was * percent lower on average.
This statistic shows food prices in France, Germany and Ireland compared to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by food and beverage type. Almost all food prices in each of the three European countries were comparatively higher than in the UK. Germany had the biggest difference with the price of alcoholic beverages costing 56.6 percent less on average.
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The United Kingdom: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 109.1 index points, an increase from 106.357 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021 is 107.729 index points. The minimum value, 106.357 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 109.1 index points was recorded in 2021.
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The United Kingdom: Meat price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 109.07 index points, a decline from 116.88 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 96.25 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021 is 112.98 index points. The minimum value, 109.07 index points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 116.88 index points was recorded in 2017.
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As of May 2025, the latest MacBook Pro 14-inch model started with a retail price of 1599 British pounds via the Apple website in the United Kingdom, while the 16-inch version began with a retail price of 2,499 British pounds. This generation of MacBook devices, first launched in ************, featured Apple's next-generation M4 Pro chips, with upgrades to devices with M4 Max chips also available.
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This dataset compares the price of coffee across leading sandwich and bakery chains in the UK. It highlights pricing differences between operators, providing insight into competitive positioning and pricing strategy within the out-of-home coffee market.
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The United Kingdom: Clothing and footwear prices, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 115.38 index points, a decline from 116.42 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 91.84 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021 is 115.9 index points. The minimum value, 115.38 index points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 116.42 index points was recorded in 2017.
Weekly average UK prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Weekly road fuel price statistics provide average UK retail (‘pump’) prices on a weekly basis.
The data is used to monitor road fuel prices in the UK, and to compare UK road fuel prices with other EU countries.
Weekly price data is published on the gov.uk website the day after collection.
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UK Gas rose to 86.59 GBp/thm on July 31, 2025, up 0.30% from the previous day. Over the past month, UK Gas's price has risen 9.02%, but it is still 3.95% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. UK Natural Gas - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on August of 2025.
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United Kingdom UK: PPP Conversion Factor: to Market Exchange Rate: Price Level Ratio data was reported at 0.918 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.947 % for 2016. United Kingdom UK: PPP Conversion Factor: to Market Exchange Rate: Price Level Ratio data is updated yearly, averaging 1.127 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.421 % in 2007 and a record low of 0.918 % in 2017. United Kingdom UK: PPP Conversion Factor: to Market Exchange Rate: Price Level Ratio data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United Kingdom – Table UK.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Purchasing Power Parity. Purchasing power parity conversion factor is the number of units of a country's currency required to buy the same amount of goods and services in the domestic market as a U.S. dollar would buy in the United States. The ratio of PPP conversion factor to market exchange rate is the result obtained by dividing the PPP conversion factor by the market exchange rate. The ratio, also referred to as the national price level, makes it possible to compare the cost of the bundle of goods that make up gross domestic product (GDP) across countries. It tells how many dollars are needed to buy a dollar's worth of goods in the country as compared to the United States. PPP conversion factors are based on the 2011 ICP round.; ; World Bank, International Comparison Program database.; ;
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The United Kingdom: Communication price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 126.68 index points, an increase from 122.19 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 110.91 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021 is 124.44 index points. The minimum value, 122.19 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 126.68 index points was recorded in 2021.
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Historical Dataset of England Middle School is provided by PublicSchoolReview and contain statistics on metrics:Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2008),Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2008),Distribution of Students By Grade Trends,Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2008),Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2008),Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2008),White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2008),Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2008),Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2008),Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2008)
Price comparison portals can be useful for both retailers and consumers. On one side, buyers can use them to ensure that they are not overpaying for their favorite products. Sellers, on the other hand, can use these tools to sell their products at a market competitive price. But, which one of these portals are actually popular?
comparethemarket is the most well-known price comparison portal in the UK, with a brand awareness of 87 percent. Slightly behind on this list is GoCompare which is recognized by 85 percent of internet consumers, followed by another 84 percent of consumers who are aware of Confused.com.
For this study, brand awareness was surveyed employing the concept of aided brand recognition, showing respondents both the brand's logo and the written brand name.
Interested in more detailed results covering all brands of this ranking and many more? Explore GCS Brand Profiles. These statistics show results of the Brand KPI survey.