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current cost

American  

noun

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


Example Sentences

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“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

Using NewsNet for the job, at 2400 bps through Datapak, would increase my current cost by more than US$30.00.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd