Phrase guide

value for money

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A reasonable amount and quality of goods or services for the amount of money one spends.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • The new car was good value for money.
  • Her customers always get good value for money.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: VFM, good value

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 划算 (huásuàn) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 實惠 /实惠 (shíhuì) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 經濟 /经济 (jīngjì) — Translations
  • Dutch: prijs-kwaliteitsverhouding — Translations
  • Finnish: vastike rahalle — Translations
  • French: rapport qualité-prix — Translations
  • German: Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis — Translations
  • Hungarian: ár-érték arány — Translations
  • Italian: rapporto qualità-prezzo — Translations
  • Polish: stosunek jakości do ceny — Translations
  • Spanish: valor por el dinero — Translations
  • Spanish: relación entre la calidad y el precio — Translations
  • Spanish: rendimiento dado el precio — Translations
  • Spanish: provecho con respecto al costo — Translations
  • Spanish: beneficio relativo al coste — Translations