Sentences with phrase «expensive than high»

«It is a lot less expensive than high - speed phone lines.»

With apologies to my high - energy physics colleagues and to NASA, basic natural systems monitoring is much less expensive than high - energy colliders, fusion reactor research or manned Mars missions, but will help to provide better understanding of the lesser known parts of climate and hydrologic systems (aerosols, clouds, large - scale climate connections, S. Hemisphere data, etc).

It also sounds like it could get much more expensive than a high carb plant based diet?

It is also more expensive than high fructose corn syrup.

These are easy to transport and can be less expensive than a high chair.

In contrast, dividend growth stocks, primarily from cyclical sectors like technology, tend to be higher quality and less expensive than those higher yielders.

Prices are yet to be announced for the Polo SEL and R - Line models and while they might be a little more expensive than the higher - end Fiesta models on a spec adjusted basis they may well feel a little more premium than Ford's offering.

Dedicated e-readers are much less expensive than higher end, feature - rich tablets like iPad.

In contrast, dividend growth stocks, primarily from cyclical sectors like technology, tend to be higher quality and less expensive than those higher yielders.

the lower strike call will necessarily be more expensive than the higher strike call (everything else being equal).

But on the other hand, low ‐ carbon modern energy is often more expensive than its higher ‐ carbon alternatives.

It's usually less expensive than higher - limit liability policies.

For example, a smaller motorcycle will likely be less expensive than its higher horsepower - counterpart.

It's far less expensive than higher insurance rates or a suspended license.

Not exact matches

The annual cost of incarceration for a single juvenile is over $ 100,000 — more than twice as high as tuition at the most expensive college in the country, according to the American Correctional Association and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

«These efforts may prove more expensive than we currently anticipate, and we may not succeed in increasing our revenue sufficiently, or at all, to offset these higher expenses,» the filing read.

Smartwatches are coming across more like cheap, commoditized gizmos rather than high - end precision instruments, which is why analysts are saying $ 300 is too expensive.

That can be very expensive if the company might have offered them a much higher salary than they disclosed.»

Sweaters are deceptively expensive — I'm not even talking about just cashmere ones — so knowing I can get high - quality cashmere for less than $ 200 is pretty great.

A combination of a lower per capita income and higher booze prices (a case of 24 bottles of Molson Canadian is 24 % more expensive in Newfoundland than Ontario) combine to help create the higher percentages even if volumes were exactly the same.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

According to global consulting firm Mercer's 2015 cost of living ranking, Shanghai has the sixth - highest cost of living in the world this year, up four places from last year; Beijing has the seventh - highest, also up four places, and Shenzhen and Guangzhou are at 14th and 15th most expensive, both up a number of places from 2014 — making all those cities more expensive than New York City.

Commercial imaging satellites tend to be big, expensive, and seriously high - tech, which is why there are fewer than a dozen in orbit today.

At $ 300 - $ 400 a pair, Paul Evans might be a bit more expensive than what some guys are looking for, but the company's high quality is immediately apparent as soon as you put its shoes on.

Duties, brokerage fees and shipping costs for products that were already priced higher here than in the U.S. made purchasing items online a miserable and expensive endeavour — assuming shoppers could even find what they were looking for in the first place.

Since it is more expensive than the rest of the direct - to - consumer mattresses (though promising higher quality sleep for that premium price) Sapira has semi-frequent sales like this one to help close the gap.

The only difference is that Starbucks drinks are absolutely a more expensive and higher - class way of getting a sugar - kick than Coco - Cola classic.

Internet connectivity is delivered to planes either by expensive ground - based cell towers or via even more expensive satellite relays, which means there will always be a significantly higher cost for this sort of access than there is for the terrestrial equivalent.

This makes sense given that Apple products tend to be more expensive than alternatives, and people with more money tend to have higher credit.

For Christmas, however, prices are set to jump even higher: Hotel prices are 22 % more expensive than last year, while airfare is 6 % costlier.

Swift has said she believes that if there is a high demand for certain music, it should be more expensive than other music: «I think that people should feel that there is a value to what musicians have created, and that's that,» Swift told Time in 2014.

ZERØGRAND with Stitchlite ™ is less expensive than the average high - quality dress shoe, while offering the looks of classic wingtip oxford, and the comfort and feel of sneakers.

One very stylized fact is that corporate bid / ask spreads aren't that high, though they are higher than pre-crisis levels; instead the increased cost of liquidity seems to be passed along in just less trading rather than more expensive trading:

In some more expensive areas, the conforming limit is higher than $ 417,000 as an acknowledgment of the higher - than - average home prices.

Quotes for the study sample property were 4 % higher than the state average, giving Lehi the fourth most expensive spot.

The state is also surprisingly expensive; Alaska ranked fourth - worst on the cost - of - living index, and its home values are higher than average.

Our analysis showed premiums from the most expensive place were 33 % higher than the cheapest place in the state.

Salt Lake City had the most expensive premiums in the state, which were 10 % higher than the state average.

Bangor has the fourth most expensive renters insurance rates in Maine, with premiums only 0.8 % higher than the state average.

The results also showed that the most expensive place for renters insurance was 13 % higher than the cheapest, which is a small difference compared to other state.

In Texas, for example, the city with the most expensive renters insurance rates is 74 % higher than the cheapest.

After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.

Twin Falls is second most expensive place to insure the study's sample property, where where renters insurance premiums were 6.73 % higher than the state average.

Nationwide offered the most expensive quote from the insurance companies we sampled at an annual cost of $ 249, which is $ 40 greater than the next highest quote.

Papillion is just 6 percent more expensive than the rest of the state, although the median household income is 41 percent higher and median home values are 28 percent higher.

With this budget, any mortgage larger than $ 120,000 will lead to more expensive monthly payments from higher interest rates and insurance premiums.

Homes might be expensive in the city, but household income is higher here than in Richmond ($ 41,331).

Even though Alberta Bitumen is cheaper than most benchmarks, given the need for it to be mixed with higher - quality, more - expensive lighter crude to be transported from Alberta to the U.S. Gulf, its drop into single digits is no less remarkable.

Newly built homes are also more expensive than comparable existing homes, so higher mortgage rates may make them less attractive, especially to buyers on the margins or those who have more trouble qualifying for a mortgage.

Housing in Marvin is 250 percent more expensive than North Carolina overall and the median household income is 239 percent higher, making the cost of living 62 percent higher than the entire state, according to AreaVibes.