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price vs cost

cost vs price

price and cost both are nouns.

price and cost both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
price Yes No Yes No
cost Yes No Yes No
As nouns, price and cost are synonyms defined as:
  • price and cost: the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Other synonyms of price include monetary value.
As nouns, price and cost are synonyms defined as:
  • price and cost: value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
Other synonyms of price include toll.
As nouns, cost is a hypernym of price; that is, cost is a word with a broader meaning than price:
  • price: the amount of money needed to purchase something
  • cost: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
As nouns, cost is a hypernym of price; that is, cost is a word with a broader meaning than price:
  • price: cost of bribing someone
  • cost: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
price (noun) cost (noun)
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold) the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
the high value or worth of something value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal
the amount of money needed to purchase something
cost of bribing someone
price (verb) cost (verb)
ascertain or learn the price of be priced at
determine the price of require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
Difference between price and cost

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