Which is correct:
"the choice of the low cost " or "the choice with the lower cost "?

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the choice of the low cost

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase implies that the choice itself is low cost. It is less common than other ways to express the same idea.

Alternatives:

  • the low-cost choice
  • the choice that is low cost
  • the choice that is inexpensive

the choice with the lower cost

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase suggests that there are multiple choices and one has a lower cost compared to the others. It is a more common way to express this idea.

Alternatives:

  • the choice that is cheaper
  • the less expensive choice
  • the more economical choice
Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. 'The choice of the low cost' implies that the choice itself is low cost, while 'the choice with the lower cost' suggests that there are multiple choices and one has a lower cost compared to the others.

Last updated: March 19, 2024

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