A little (bit) steep phrase informal
A bit more expensive than expected
Fifty bucks for a burger? Don't you think it's a little bit steep?
We were satisfied with the all-included services in this hotel but the charges were a little bit steep.
The premium package is a little bit steep but it is definitely worth it.
To change the price of something
Used to indicate something that is very expensive
Have a very high price
Be very expensive
At a much higher level than other people or things
Peter is head and shoulders above the other contestants in the competition.