Yes, it is one of the most expensive, but it is justified by its merits. Reliable. On a good guarantee. Vacuums great. The container is as easy and simple to clean as possible. Maximum clean exhaust air. It does not require any investments during the time of ownership, that is, the money is spent only when buying, this is important. Therefore, the price, taking into account the above and the exchange rate difference of the dollar in our country, I consider it more than adequate!)