Why mineral water bottles are so expensive?

Mineral water is not so expensive but yes it has some cost if you compare it with tap water. This is so because mineral water has to go through a distillation process which includes expenses. The plant owners have to bear that expenditure to get you mineral water bottles that's why they sell it at reasonable prices. read more

Mineral water is not so expensive but yes it has some cost if you compare it with tap water. This is so because mineral water has to go through a distillation process which includes expenses. The plant owners have to bear that expenditure to get you mineral water bottles that’s why they sell it at reasonable prices. read more

Bottled water is a need, with no regard for brands and can be priced according to a particular demand in the locality. Branded bottled water usually care much about perceived quality and customer top-of-mind and thus plays further on consumer mindset that water is on a premium over the 'empty-calorie' soda. read more

Business editor Derek Thompson looks at how such a simple commodity became as pricey as soda. read more

While complementary, bottled water and tap water respond to different needs and are therefore difficult to compare; indeed bottled water is part of the packaged beverage market and is distributed in a bottle, while tap water is provided on a wide-scale basis via pipes. read more

Bottled water is a perfect example of irrational markets. In economic theory, there's this balance of supply and demand and consumers will find a way to pay the least amount for any given thing. read more