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No, they're more expensive because they have higher infrastructure costs. Building and maintaining hundreds of kilometers of track costs a lot.
by postingawayonhn 7y ago
No, they're more expensive because they have higher infrastructure costs. Building and maintaining hundreds of kilometers of track costs a lot.
- chrisseaton 7y agoPrices are set by what the market supports due to the value the product provides, not what the product costs to deliver.
- postingawayonhn 7y agoYes and no. The market has to at a minimum cover the cost of operation otherwise businesses will stop operating.
- WilliamEdward 7y agoNot true, many industries don't return profit and are yet subsidised by the government out of necessity anyway, eg: farming.