Meaning of the word "compare prices" in English

What does "compare prices" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

compare prices

US /kəmˈpɛr ˈpraɪsɪz/
UK /kəmˈpɛə ˈpraɪsɪz/

Phrase

to look at the prices of the same item in different stores or from different sellers to find the best deal

Example:
Before buying a new laptop, it's wise to compare prices online.
Many apps help consumers to compare prices quickly and easily.