price comparison
Bargain hunting tool
Price comparison is the act of checking prices for the same or similar products across different sellers to find the best deal.
The practice has become central to online shopping, where dedicated websites aggregate prices from multiple retailers: I did a quick price comparison before buying the laptop.
Price comparison can also describe a feature or tool that facilitates this: The app includes price comparison for groceries.
- couponingSeeking promotional discounts
- online marketplacesWebsites facilitating commercial transactions
- budgetingAllocating funds systematically
- shoppingAcquiring goods at retailers
- promotional offersMarketing incentives for buyers
alternatives · supply and demand · tiered pricing · discounts · add to cart · e-commerce · unit pricing · side by side · browser tabs · competitive markets · bargain hunting · deal hunting · cost-benefit analysis · frugality · savings · bang for buck · dollar for dollar · coupon codes
- Comparison Sites
- e-commercecheckout, shopping cart, online shopping, cart, online retail
- online shoppingAmazon, cart, checkout, e-commerce, Walmart
- pricingpricing, overpricing, discounts, overcharge, markdowns
- Consumer Choiceshopping, brands, options, preference, alternatives
- Consumer Tipsreviews, ratings, warranties, refunds, returns
price comparisonimpulse buying
Unplanned purchase decision
impulse purchase · snap decision · retail therapy · compulsive shopping · instant gratification