<!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. --> [Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [OfficeAPI](./bitburner.officeapi.md) > [getResearchCost](./bitburner.officeapi.getresearchcost.md) ## OfficeAPI.getResearchCost() method Get the cost to unlock research <b>Signature:</b> ```typescript getResearchCost(divisionName: string, researchName: string): number; ``` ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | divisionName | string | Name of the division | | researchName | string | Name of the research | <b>Returns:</b> number cost