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Out of thousands of reviews for 135 products, over 100 people recommended Business and Productivity Software specifically for Cost. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Microsoft Office Student Teacher 2004 Full Version
Microsoft Office Student Teacher 2004 Full Version for Mac $150 - $210 Compare Prices
  • Full Version
  • Platform: Mac
  • Released over 3 years ago
6 People Recommend
"save constantly).always remember that apple has it's iwork suite that includes comparable features to office for mac, and it costs much less.…"

- Walmart.com User

"definately worth the [] bucks it costs now though.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the price less the rebate brought the total cost to under $100 and i can legitimately install this on up to three macs in my home.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 2 Microsoft Office Student And Teacher 2003 Full Version Academic License
Microsoft Office Student And Teacher 2003 Full Version Academic License for PC $53 - $279 Compare Prices
  • Full Version
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 3 years ago
5 People Recommend
"when i first researched my pc purchase, i read reviews that this already installed program was only good for 90 days & that purchasing the product would cost $500.00.…"

- Msn.com User

"this is normally $200 per install but with this licensing it cost only $40 per install.…"

- Msn.com User

"strengths: strong programs for students, costs much less than office basic 2003 (although it is the same program).…"

- jcewl93 at Pricegrabber.com


No 3 Corel WordPerfect Office X3 Student and Teacher Edition Full Version Academic License
Corel WordPerfect Office X3 Student and Teacher Edition Full Version Academic License for PC $60 - $100 Compare Prices
  • Full Version
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 2 years ago
4 People Recommend
"i've been using wordperfect since before windows, when it had a blue screen, displayed ascii characters in courier font (there were no fonts except courier), and laser printers cost a small fortune.…"

- Amazon.com User

"it just as easy to use as microsoft office is and it costs about half as much.cons: none, you get a rebate from corel if you buy this and a pc within 30 days.…"

- Newegg.com User

"i've been using wordperfect since before windows, when it had a blue screen, displayed ascii characters in courier font (there were no fonts except courier), and laser printers cost a small fortune. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Microsoft Office 2003 Full Version Academic License
Microsoft Office 2003 Full Version Academic License for PC $187 - $279 Compare Prices
  • Full Version
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"strengths: low cost with only the needed programs.…"

- Pricegrabber.com User

"good product from microsoft awesome job by newegg!!!cons: kinda costly for a program package, but o well u need it u need it.other thoughts: newegg, my hats off to you once again u cease to amaze me.…"

- Newegg.com User

"strengths: low cost with only the needed programs. …"

- Pricegrabber.com User


No 5 Microsoft Office Access 2003 Upgrade Version
Microsoft Office Access 2003 Upgrade Version for PC $57 Compare Prices
  • Upgrade Version
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"i only use access for light duty web database file reading and editing, so it works fine, doesn't cost much as an upgrade, and even has rebates available.…"

- Pricegrabber.com User

"when purchasing software online, take a moment to look at the company's shipping costs, methods and availability of a way to track the package following shipment.…"

- Amazon.com User

"when purchasing software online, take a moment to look at the company's shipping costs, methods and availability of a way to track the package following shipment. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 Microsoft Office Access
Microsoft Office Access for PC $300 - $389 Compare Prices
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 3 years ago
2 People Recommend
"like most of us), and get the office pro or small biz version with the machine and you'll save hundreds over buying it new -- and don't buy it individually or they really get you with a high cost.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i did and have and sql, though terrific, is prohibitively costly and not for the local bookstore to develop with.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i did and have and sql, though terrific, is prohibitively costly and not for the local bookstore to develop with. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 Medical Full Version
Nuance Dragon  NaturallySpeaking  9 Medical Full Version for PC $975 - $1,566 Compare Prices
  • Full Version
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 2 years ago
2 People Recommend
"it can reduce your transcription costs to zero.cons: it's still slower than dictating.…"

- Newegg.com User

"there was definitely a significant improvement to warrent the cost.…"

- Amazon.com User

"my transcription costs are 10-15 thousand dollars per year. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 8 Microsoft Office XP Small + Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office XP Small Business + Service Pack 2 for PC (3 User/s) $348 - $360 Compare Prices
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 3 years ago
1 People Recommend
"i can't beleive how " cheap the cost to buy it is" for this robust software, it has reports for us and i can see how sales are and all the accounting features of a costly one.…"

- Amazon.com User

"some other products cost $2000 and more and are not suitable for small businesses. …"

- Amazon.com User

"i can't beleive how " cheap the cost to buy it is" for this robust software, it has reports for us and i can see how sales are and all the accounting features of a costly one. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Corel WordPerfect Office 12
Corel WordPerfect Office 12 for PC Compare Prices
  • Platform: PC
  • Released over 3 years ago
1 People Recommend
"sure, it's not free, but the competitive pricing structure for upgrades make it a very economical choice, and the quality of the product is such that the cost is money very well spent.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i've been using wordperfect since before windows, when, if you were lucky enough to afford a 4 color screen, the word processor could display a blue or a green background, displayed ascii characters,…"

- Amazon.com User

"sure, it's not free, but the competitive pricing structure for upgrades make it a very economical choice, and the quality of the product is such that the cost is money very well spent. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Microsoft Office Professional 2007 Upgrade Version
Microsoft Office Professional 2007 Upgrade Version for PC $228 - $334 Compare Prices
  • Upgrade Version
  • Platform: PC
  • Released 1 year ago
1 People Recommend
"cost, openness, and potential security flaws (probably just a matter of time) could be potential drawbacks.…"

- Amazon.com User

"cost-benefit: …"

- Dell.com User


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