unaffordable
adjective
un·af·ford·able
ˌən-ə-ˈfȯr-də-bəl 
: too costly to be paid for : not affordable
unaffordable tuition
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Between staying in the workforce or quitting their jobs because care is unaffordable or unavailable.
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Franklyn Baker, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2026
Right now, the individual Angelenos are suffering from an unaffordable level of living expenses.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Second, healthcare remains unaffordable and unstable.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
If insurance becomes unaffordable — or unavailable — projects don’t move forward.
—Walter Duke Iii, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
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Franklyn Baker, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2026
Right now, the individual Angelenos are suffering from an unaffordable level of living expenses.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Second, healthcare remains unaffordable and unstable.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
If insurance becomes unaffordable — or unavailable — projects don’t move forward.
—Walter Duke Iii, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
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“Unaffordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaffordable. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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