Synonyms of expenses

expenses

noun

plural of expense

as in costs

a payment made in the course of achieving a result

they spared no expense in building the house of their dreams

Synonyms & Similar Words

• costs
• expenditures
• outlays
• disbursements
• prices
• charges
• rates
• outgoes
• overheads
• outflows
• tariffs
• tolls
• tabs
• spending moneys
• pocket moneys

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of expenses

Mercury opposes Chiron across your personal and shared resource zones, making questions about expenses, debt, or contributions feel more personal than the numbers suggest. — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 29 Sep. 2026

To close deals, some US homebuilders are resorting to price cuts and mortgage rate buy downs to attract buyers, squeezing profit margins that are already compressed by high raw material, labor, and financing expenses. — CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026

Plus, these models help ensure that returning spacecraft endure the dense, moisture-rich lower atmosphere without incurring extreme repair expenses. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026

Barbara Abbott, the food bank's chief supply chain officer, said the higher fuel costs are particularly concerning because many of the people the organization serves are already struggling with rising expenses. — Kenny Choi, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

The funds are not to be spent on teacher and administrator salaries and other operating expenses. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2026

By omitting these cost negotiations, the agency ultimately increased its overall expenses. — Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026

Jet fuel has risen even faster than oil during the war, reflecting both higher crude prices and tight supplies of the refined fuel that is one of airlines’ largest operating expenses. — Rio Yamat, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

Hnin Aye asked acquaintances for money to cover the fee, around $600, and travel expenses to get to the embassy in Bangkok. — Andrew Nachemson, The Dial, 22 Sep. 2026