Cost in Time: Price to Hours

Convert price to work hours

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Transform how you view money. Calculate exactly how many hours of work any purchase costs. 100% private, offline-first, with widgets and Apple Watch support. What does that new gadget, weekend trip, or daily coffee really cost you—measured in your actual life energy and hours at work? Cost in Time provides a powerful, honest, and eye-opening perspective on personal finance. Instead of just looking at numbers on a price tag, Cost in Time instantly translates costs into the hours, days, or weeks of work required to earn them. OFFICIAL SALARY DATA OR CUSTOM WAGES • Search across 150+ official occupations with real-world wage statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS OEWS). • Custom Wage Mode: Easily enter your exact hourly wage, monthly salary, or annual compensation. • Gross & Net Support: Toggle between pre-tax and after-tax calculations with customizable tax rates and standard daily hours. THOUGHTFUL TOOLS FOR MINDFUL SPENDING • Cooling-Off Period (30-Day Rule): Combat impulse purchases by locking an item for 48 hours, 7 days, or 30 days. Get a gentle local notification when the evaluation window closes. • Product Comparison (Model A vs. Model B): Debating between standard and Pro? See the exact extra hours of labor the upgrade demands. • Subscriptions & Fixed Expenses: Input streaming, gym, and recurring bills. Discover how many workdays each year go strictly to paying recurring subscriptions. • Overtime & Raise Simulator: Calculate how much faster you can afford goals with 1.5x or 2.0x overtime, or test the impact of an hourly pay increase. DEEPLY INTEGRATED WITH APPLE ECOSYSTEM • WidgetKit: Glance at your daily work value and reference benchmarks on Home and Lock Screens. • Dynamic Island & Live Activities: Track your real-time earnings progress minute-by-minute throughout your shift. • Safari Share Extension: Highlight any price or share a product page directly from Safari to calculate work hours in seconds. • Standalone Apple Watch App: Adjust prices on your wrist with the Digital Crown while shopping in stores. • Story Card Generator: Export gorgeous 9:16 visual cards to share your savings milestones on Instagram or Messages. 100% PRIVATE & OFFLINE-FIRST • Zero data collection, zero analytics, zero ads, and zero account requirements. • All calculations and data stay strictly on your device using Apple SwiftData. Download Cost in Time today and take control of what your time is truly worth!

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    Information

    Seller
    HAKON FOSEIDE
    Size
    5.7 MB
    Category
    Finance
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    • Apple Watch
      Requires watchOS 10.0 or later.
    Languages
    English and 5 more
    • English, Danish, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Spanish, Swedish
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    © 2026 Håkon Foseide
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    • Family Sharing

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