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Costa un occhio della testa

Literally 'it costs an eye of the head,' this phrase is used to describe something extremely expensive. It highlights the high value of sight to emphasize the high price of an object.

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Examples in context

Quella borsa costa un occhio della testa.

That bag costs an arm and a leg.

Riparare l'auto mi è costato un occhio.

Repairing the car cost me a fortune.

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