sticker price

noun

: a manufacturer's suggested retail price that is printed on a sticker and affixed to a new automobile

broadly : the stated cost of something

a computer with a high sticker price

Examples of sticker price in a Sentence

We managed to negotiate 15 percent off the sticker price.

The speakers are excellent and well worth the sticker price.

Recent Examples on the Web

For millions of Americans managing diabetes — and the growing number of people without diabetes buying these devices out of curiosity — the sticker price on the box is only the start. —Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026

Media reports put the Luce’s sticker price in Italy at a whopping 500,000 euros. —Alexa St. John, Fortune, 27 May 2026

Those vouchers knock $120,000 off the Semi’s sticker price, which ranges from $250,000 for a 300-mile version to $290,000 for the 500-mile model, based on a copy of Tesla’s pricing sheet obtained by Forbes. —Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

Panic buyers focus on the sticker price and don’t think about the ongoing cost. —Ryan Brennan may 19, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for sticker price

• imprecise
• sacrifice
• advice
• allspice
• concise
• device
• entice
• excise
• fordyce
• precise
• suffice
• dice