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Time price

What something costs in hours of your work instead of dollars. Also called time cost.

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What it means

A price tag says what you pay. A time price says what you trade for it: the hours of your life it took to earn the money.

Seeing purchases in time often changes them. A small daily habit can add up to days of work a year.

Example

Jordan earns $150,000 and is aiming for $250,000. 2,080 working hours a year.
A new laptop, $1,200, at $150,00016h 38m
Same laptop at the $250,000 goal9h 59m
A coffee a day for a year, $1,82525h 18m

In Time Valuer

Time Price in Time Valuer divides any price by what an hour of your time is worth, for any profile.

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Questions and answers

What is a time price?

What something costs in hours of your work instead of dollars. Also called time cost.

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