consumer surplus


an economic term for the benefit you get (or retain) when you obtain something for less than you think it is really worth.
i got a new gizmondo for 100 pounds and i would have paid up to 200 so i had a lot of consumer surplus.
that company has a monopoly so they jack up the prices to erode my consumer surplus.

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