The Real Cost

Converts prices on websites to hours of work needed to afford them.

Extension stats

By: Jax Tam
Users: 3
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2024-07-25)
Creation date: 2024-07-06
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 1.42M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Extension summary

If you earn $30 an hour, your new phone isn't $999, it's 33 hours of your life.

We always say "time is money", but what about the opposite - "money is time"? How much time are you actually spending on this new phone you're buying? - What's the real cost?

TheRealCost is a a Chrome extension that converts prices on websites to hours of work needed to afford them.

šŸŒŸ Features!

  • Detects and converts (replace) prices on web pages to hours
  • Hover over prices to further visualize the hours, which is different depending on the amount
  • Customizable currency, wage, work hours per day and more!
  • Light / dark mode
  • Site-specific settings (e.g. disable replacement or extension on specific websites)
  • Multi-language support
  • Supports multiple currencies
  • Setup tour
See more

Extension safety

Risk impact

The Real Cost requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

The Real Cost has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details

Promo images

The Real Cost small promo image
Small promo image

Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to The Real Cost: