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inexpensive

[ˌɪn.ɪkˈspen.sɪv]
adjective
barato
1. not costing a lot of money; affordable
These inexpensive shoes are surprisingly comfortable.
Estes sapatos baratos são surpreendentemente confortáveis.
2. of low price or cost
The restaurant offers inexpensive meals without compromising quality.
O restaurante oferece refeições baratas sem comprometer a qualidade.
NYC Slang
cheap (colloquial), but 'inexpensive' is preferred in formal contexts
Synonyms
cheapaffordableeconomicalbudget-friendlylow-cost
Antonyms
expensivecostlydearpriceyhigh-priced

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
barato
most common usage
Brazil
acessível
emphasizing affordability rather than just low price
Portugal
barato
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
económico
more formal, emphasizing value for money

Related Idioms & Phrases

a bargain
easy on the wallet
won't break the bank
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