Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
street-price
Noun
/striːt praɪs/
Definition
The street price is the actual market price that a consumer pays for a product, often found in retail settings, as opposed to the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP).
Examples
- The street price of smartphones often drops right after a new model is released.
- Many customers prefer to wait for a drop in street prices before making a purchase.
- Retailers might adjust their street prices based on competition and consumer demand.
Meaning
It reflects the real-world price of goods at which they are sold to consumers, which may vary from the official pricing due to discounts, demand, and market conditions.
Synonyms
- Market price
- Retail price
- Sale price