MonetaryAmount

A monetary value or range. This type can be used to describe an amount of money such as $50 USD, or a range as in describing a bank account being suitable for a balance between £1,000 and £1,000,000 GBP, or the value of a salary, etc. It is recommended to use PriceSpecification Types to describe the price of an Offer, Invoice, etc.

Subclass of: StructuredValue

Properties from MonetaryAmount

Property Expected Type Description
currency Text The currency in which the monetary amount is expressed.

Use standard formats: ISO 4217 currency format, e.g. "USD"; Ticker symbol for cryptocurrencies, e.g. "BTC"; well known names for Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS) and other currency types, e.g. "Ithaca HOUR".
maxValue Number The upper value of some characteristic or property.
minValue Number The lower value of some characteristic or property.
validFrom Date, DateTime The date when the item becomes valid.
validThrough Date, DateTime The date after when the item is not valid. For example the end of an offer, salary period, or a period of opening hours.
value Text, Number, Boolean, StructuredValue The value of a QuantitativeValue (including Observation) or property value node.

* For QuantitativeValue and MonetaryAmount, the recommended type for values is 'Number'.
* For PropertyValue, it can be 'Text', 'Number', 'Boolean', or 'StructuredValue'.
* Use values from 0123456789 (Unicode 'DIGIT ZERO' (U+0030) to 'DIGIT NINE' (U+0039)) rather than superficially similar Unicode symbols.
* Use '.' (Unicode 'FULL STOP' (U+002E)) rather than ',' to indicate a decimal point. Avoid using these symbols as a readability separator.

Properties from Thing

Property Expected Type Description
additionalType Text, URL An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. Typically the value is a URI-identified RDF class, and in this case corresponds to the use of rdf:type in RDF. Text values can be used sparingly, for cases where useful information can be added without their being an appropriate schema to reference. In the case of text values, the class label should follow the schema.org style guide.
alternateName Text An alias for the item.
description TextObject, Text A description of the item.
disambiguatingDescription Text A sub property of description. A short description of the item used to disambiguate from other, similar items. Information from other properties (in particular, name) may be necessary for the description to be useful for disambiguation.
identifier PropertyValue, URL, Text The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of Thing, such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See background notes for more details.
image ImageObject, URL An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject.
mainEntityOfPage URL, CreativeWork Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details.
name Text The name of the item.
potentialAction Action Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.
sameAs URL URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website.
subjectOf CreativeWork, Event A CreativeWork or Event about this Thing.
url URL URL of the item.

Instances of MonetaryAmount may appear as a value for the following properties

Property On Types Description
accountMinimumInflow BankAccount A minimum amount that has to be paid in every month.
accountOverdraftLimit BankAccount An overdraft is an extension of credit from a lending institution when an account reaches zero. An overdraft allows the individual to continue withdrawing money even if the account has no funds in it. Basically the bank allows people to borrow a set amount of money.
baseSalary EmployeeRole, JobPosting The base salary of the job or of an employee in an EmployeeRole.
customerRemorseReturnShippingFeesAmount MerchantReturnPolicy The amount of shipping costs if a product is returned due to customer remorse. Applicable when property customerRemorseReturnFees equals ReturnShippingFees.
earlyPrepaymentPenalty RepaymentSpecification The amount to be paid as a penalty in the event of early payment of the loan.
estimatedCost HowToSupply, HowTo The estimated cost of the supply or supplies consumed when performing instructions.
estimatedSalary Occupation, JobPosting An estimated salary for a job posting or occupation, based on a variety of variables including, but not limited to industry, job title, and location. Estimated salaries are often computed by outside organizations rather than the hiring organization, who may not have committed to the estimated value.
exchangeRateSpread ExchangeRateSpecification The difference between the price at which a broker or other intermediary buys and sells foreign currency.
freeShippingThreshold ShippingRateSettings A monetary value above (or at) which the shipping rate becomes free. Intended to be used via an OfferShippingDetails with shippingSettingsLink matching this ShippingRateSettings.
hasTierRequirement MemberProgramTier A requirement for a user to join a membership tier, for example: a CreditCard if the tier requires sign up for a credit card, A UnitPriceSpecification if the user is required to pay a (periodic) fee, or a MonetaryAmount if the user needs to spend a minimum amount to join the tier. If a tier is free to join then this property does not need to be specified.
incomeLimit FinancialIncentive Optional. Income limit for which the incentive is applicable for.

If MonetaryAmount is specified, this should be based on annualized income (e.g. if an incentive is limited to those making <$114,000 annually):

@type Use Text for incentives that are limited based on other criteria, for example if an incentive is only available to recipients making 120% of the median poverty income in their area.
loanMortgageMandateAmount MortgageLoan Amount of mortgage mandate that can be converted into a proper mortgage at a later stage.
loanPaymentAmount RepaymentSpecification The amount of money to pay in a single payment.
monthlyMinimumRepaymentAmount PaymentCard The minimum payment is the lowest amount of money that one is required to pay on a credit card statement each month.
netWorth Person The total financial value of the person as calculated by subtracting the total value of liabilities from the total value of assets.
orderValue ShippingConditions Minimum and maximum order value for which these shipping conditions are valid.
restockingFee MerchantReturnPolicySeasonalOverride, MerchantReturnPolicy Use MonetaryAmount to specify a fixed restocking fee for product returns, or use Number to specify a percentage of the product price paid by the customer.
returnShippingFeesAmount MerchantReturnPolicySeasonalOverride, MerchantReturnPolicy Amount of shipping costs for product returns (for any reason). Applicable when property returnFees equals ReturnShippingFees.
totalPaymentDue Invoice The total amount due.