current cost

American  

noun

1. a cost based on the prevailing price paid for material, labor, etc.

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Example Sentences

“I think they’re going to struggle,” he said of his son’s generation, citing the current cost of living.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The current cost to attend Yale, which is part of the academic world’s famed Ivy League, is above $90,000 per academic year, with tuition accounting for nearly $70,000 of that amount.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

The current cost of electrolytic green hydrogen, however, is steep: $4.50 to $12 per kilogram.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024

That price is nearly three times more than the current cost of a hamburger Happy Meal at a McDonald's in Sacramento, California.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2024

Part of this current cost 5 cents per kw-hr., and there were fairly heavy charges for connecting the tunnel wiring system with the source of supply.

From Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Bergen Hill Tunnels. Paper No. 1154 by Lavis, F.