All expense synonyms

noun expense

• expenditure — The action of spending funds.
• outlay — an expending or spending, as of money.
• disbursement — the act or an instance of disbursing.
• outflow — the act of flowing out: We need flood control to stem the river's outflow.
• cost — The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.
• payment — something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense.
• overhead — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
• amount — The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
• budget — Your budget is the amount of money that you have available to spend. The budget for something is the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend on it.
• charge — If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
• consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
• debt — A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone.
• insurance — the act, system, or business of providing financial protection for property, life, health, etc, against specified contingencies, such as death, loss, or damage, and involving payment of regular premiums in return for a policy guaranteeing such protection
• investment — the investing of money or capital in order to gain profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
• liability — liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.
• loan — a country lane; secondary road.
• loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
• mortgage — the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
• obligation — something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
• payroll — a list of employees to be paid, with the amount due to each.
• price — Bruce, 1845–1903, U.S. architect.
• price tag — a label or tag that shows the price of the item to which it is attached.
• rate — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
• risk — exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance: It's not worth the risk.
• spending — to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
• sum — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
• tariff — an official list or table showing the duties or customs imposed by a government on imports or exports.
• value — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.
• assessment — An assessment is a consideration of someone or something and a judgment about them.
• bite — If you bite something, you use your teeth to cut into it, for example in order to eat it or break it. If an animal or person bites you, they use their teeth to hurt or injure you.
• debit — When your bank debits your account, money is taken from it and paid to someone else.
• decrement — the act of decreasing; diminution
• deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
• duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
• forfeit — a fine; penalty.
• forfeiture — an act of forfeiting.
• outdo — to surpass in execution or performance: The cook outdid himself last night.
• output — the act of turning out; production: the factory's output of cars; artistic output.
• responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
• sacrifice — the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
• surcharge — an additional charge, tax, or cost.
• toll — the act of tolling a bell.
• upkeep — the process or activity of providing an establishment, machine, person, etc., with necessary or proper maintenance, repairs, support, or the like: The machine's faulty operation shows that no one has attended to its upkeep.
• use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
• worth — good or important enough to justify (what is specified): advice worth taking; a place worth visiting.
• bottom line — The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important factor that you have to consider.
• out of pocket — small enough or suitable for carrying in the pocket: a pocket watch.
• fee — a charge or payment for professional services: a doctor's fee.
• figure — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
• premium — a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.