This is the 4740th most frequent Portuguese word.
encarecimento
Increase in price or cost.
Here, 'encarecimento' refers to the increase in price or cost of agricultural products.
O encarecimento dos produtos agrícolas tem afetado os consumidores.
The price increase of agricultural products has affected consumers.
In this context, 'encarecimento' denotes the rise in value or cost of the house as a result of the renovations.
Aquela casa passou por um encarecimento significativo após a reforma.
That house underwent a significant price appreciation after the renovation.
Here, 'encarecimento' implies the growing prices or costs associated with essential services.