The phrase "a worldwide cost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing expenses or financial implications that affect or are relevant to a global context.
Example: "The implementation of the new policy will incur a worldwide cost that must be addressed by all participating countries."
Alternatives: "global expense" or "international cost".
Separately, Sara Lee said it planned to split its stock 2 for 1, increase its quarterly dividend 9percentt and repurchase as many as 40 million shares with cash generated from a worldwide cost-cutting campaign.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia worldwide, with a global cost of over $600 billion in 2012 [1].
Earlier this year, the European Union released a study that estimated the worldwide cost of junk e-mail at $8 billion annually.
The Worldwide Cost of Living is a biannual survey that compares more than 400 individual prices across 160 products and services.
A 2014 report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies puts the worldwide cost of cybercrime at more than $400 billion.
According to the March 2014 Worldwide Cost of Living Index, completed twice a year by the Economist Intelligence Unit, affordable cities can be found on almost every continent.
Oslo remains the world's most expensive city to live in, according to the latest Worldwide Cost of Living survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit, a sister company of The Economist.
No, that designation is reserved for a city all-too-familiar with the apex of the annual Worldwide Cost of Living Survey, published by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Hyperinflation, a three-year depression, rampant violence and the worst political crisis in a generation has made Caracas the cheapest of the 133 cities surveyed in the Worldwide Cost of Living 2019 index, conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
The EIU's Worldwide Cost of Living report includes 133 cities worldwide, using New York's prices as a base.
