price-conscious

adjective

UK/ˈpraɪsˌkɒn.ʃəs/
US/ˈpraɪsˌkɑːn.ʃəs/

Definitions of price-conscious adjective

  1. Aware of the cost of goods and services and inclined to avoid purchasing expensive items.

    • Price-conscious consumers carefully compare prices before making a purchase.

    • The store attracts many price-conscious customers with its affordable prices.

    • During economic downturns, more people become increasingly price-conscious.