How to say "economical" in Japanese

• 割安わりやすCommon
  na-adjective, no-adjectiveDescribes something whose price is low relative to a comparison point — good value for what you get. Typical when weighing rival products, plans, or prices against each other.
  シーズンオフはホテルは割安わりやすだ。↗

  Hotels are cheaper in the off season.
• 安上がりやすあがりCommon
  na-adjective, no-adjectiveFocuses on the total cost of doing or producing something: the undertaking comes out cheap. Suited to methods, arrangements, or ways of doing things that keep expenses down.
  あなたの菜園さいえんで作つくれる穀物こくもつや野菜やさいを食たべて生活せいかつする方ほうがずっと安上やすあがりだ。↗

  It's much cheaper to live on grains and vegetables you can grow in your garden.
• 経済的けいざいてきCommon
  na-adjectiveThe broadest of the three: it covers things that are economical in the sense of avoiding waste, and also thrifty, frugal people and habits.

Use 割安 when something is cheap compared with alternatives, 「安上がり」 when an undertaking simply costs little overall, and 経済的 for the broad sense, including thrifty people and money-saving habits.

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• 割安わりやすeconomical
• 安上がりやすあがりcheap
• 徳用とくようeconomical
• エコノミカルeconomical
• 無駄のないむだのないeconomical
• つましいthrifty
• お得おとくbargain
• お求め安いおもとめやすいaffordable
• 経済的けいざいてきeconomical