kostengünstig
Translation
cost-effective, inexpensive, good value, low-cost
Examples
Wir suchen eine kostengünstige Lösung.
We are looking for a cost-effective solution.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) sein to be cost-effective / inexpensive This method is very cost-effective.
Similar Words
Synonyms: preiswert, billig, günstig; Antonyms: teuer (expensive), kostspielig (costly)
Etymology
A compound of 'Kosten' (costs) and 'günstig' (favorable, cheap). It implies a favorable cost.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'cost-favorable'. It's more than just cheap; it suggests a good deal.