🇸🇦 Arabic phrases

How to Say "How much is this?" in Arabic

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
كم ثمن هذا؟
"How much is this?" in Arabic · say it like kam thaman hatha

The most natural way to say "How much is this?" in Arabic is كم ثمن هذا؟. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

كم سعر هذا؟
another common way to ask about price
بكم هذا؟
more casual and direct way to ask

When to use it

Use this phrase when you want to inquire about the price of an item in a store or market. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can use it with any object, whether you are shopping or just curious about something.

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Examples in Arabic

ArabicEnglish
كم ثمن هذا الكتاب؟How much is this book?
بكم هذا القميص؟How much is this shirt?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'ثمن' with 'سعر', but both are correct in different contexts.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear كم ثمن هذا؟, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Arabic with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use this phrase in a restaurant?

Yes, you can use it to ask about the price of a dish.

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