Choose what the paper is for
No. A low price for a sheet of toilet tissue does not establish good value for wiping a kitchen surface or choosing a facial tissue. Start with the product task,then compare the declared quantity within that task. Our three dated UK records deliberately cover different jobs rather than pretending that one winner replaces the other two.
Read the actual three records
The selected Tesco Andrex record is nine standard toilet rolls with an average 190 sheets per roll. The Waitrose tissue record is one 96-sheet box. The Waitrose kitchen-roll record is two rolls of 100 sheets each. These are three retail packages; the tissue box is not a roll and the kitchen pack is not 200 rolls.
Compare within the relevant job
For example,a shopper replacing a bathroom pack should compare toilet-roll sheet counts and relevant sheet dimensions if available. A second shopper needing a tissue box should not treat the bathroom product’s lower per-sheet price as evidence of equivalent softness,format or suitability. We have performed no cleaning,skin or absorbency comparison.
Make the next purchase specific
Write the task and exact pack beside the quote. Keep unknown dimensions or performance unknown; do not fill them with a nearby product’s specification. Open the limited product-field tool for the record,and use the cost ledger only after selecting a supported denominator. Delivery and current local availability still need checking.
Sources & scope
Checked November 5, 2026. Manufacturer and retailer references support the specific statements. Dated displayed prices are not final checkout quotes, performance rankings or performance testing. This shopping reference does not replace the exact product label or retailer instructions. Current received labels and independent household-paper/content/commerce review remain pending.
Tesco Andrex Complete Clean 9 standard rolls ↗