cheap as chips
Incredibly low cost
Cheap as chips is British slang for very inexpensive, a real bargain: The hotel was cheap as chips for central London.
Chips here are British chips—fried potatoes, not crisps—traditionally among the cheapest prepared foods.
The phrase emphasizes affordability with cheerful alliteration.
- inexpensiveLow in cost
- discountedReduced in price
- affordableReasonably priced
- budget friendlyLow-cost, accessible pricing
- pocket changeMinor cash on hand
dime a dozen · economical · low-cost · steal · bang for your buck · good deal · value · bargain · two for one · reasonable · pinch pennies · make ends meet · frugality · tight fisted · bargain basement · thrifty · pennywise · penny-pinching
cheap as chipsexpensive
Costing much money
costly · pricey · dear · exorbitant · extortionate
cheap as chipshighway robbery
Outrageously excessive charge
extravagant · exclusive · prohibitive · out of reach · unaffordable
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