The aggregate demand curve tends to shift to the left when total consumer spending declines. Consumers might spend less because the cost of living is rising or because government taxes have increased. Consumers may decide to spend less and save more if they expect prices to rise in the future.
We did some thorough research recently on birth-control pills in the tri-state area (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut). Price differences were shocking! For example: â¢ One popular birth control pill, Tri-Sprintec 28, ranged from $9 to $63, depending on where you shop.
Yaz Birth Control Cost. Yaz birth control can cost anywhere from $58 to $64 for one pack (one month's supply) or $165 to $189 for three packs (without insurance coverage). As a contraceptive, Yaz (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol) is not the cheapest alternative around. Its benefits must be weighed against its potential health risks and price.