diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0cf375d0..22e306e3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -584,11 +584,13 @@
 ### Die Rise
 * Removed key
 * Elevators and escape pod can be called without key
+* Added purchase cost to call elevators and escape pod
 * Elevators can be locked at their current floor
 * Escape pod can be used with any amount of players
 * Escape pod can be called up or down
 * Moved weapon locker to the downstairs fridge
 * Quick Revive elevator randomizes with Speed Cola and Who's Who elevators
+* Zombies killed by an elevator no longer respawn
 * Zombies are no longer killed while spawning in a stationary elevator
 * Zombies no longer spawn in the Upper Blue Highrise zone when in the Green Highrise zone
 * Zombies no longer spawn in the zone next to the Lower Orange Highrise zone when in the Lower Orange Highrise zone while the debris is closed
diff --git a/scripts/zm/replaced/zm_highrise_elevators.gsc b/scripts/zm/replaced/zm_highrise_elevators.gsc
index d40a6e9a..43fc0170 100644
--- a/scripts/zm/replaced/zm_highrise_elevators.gsc
+++ b/scripts/zm/replaced/zm_highrise_elevators.gsc
@@ -374,9 +374,6 @@ watch_for_elevator_during_faller_spawn()
         {
             playfx( level._effect["zomb_gib"], self.origin );
 
-            if ( !( isdefined( self.has_been_damaged_by_player ) && self.has_been_damaged_by_player ) && !( isdefined( self.is_leaper ) && self.is_leaper ) )
-                level.zombie_total++;
-
             if ( isdefined( self.is_leaper ) && self.is_leaper )
             {
                 self maps\mp\zombies\_zm_ai_leaper::leaper_cleanup();
diff --git a/scripts/zm/zm_highrise/zm_highrise_reimagined.gsc b/scripts/zm/zm_highrise/zm_highrise_reimagined.gsc
index 2bc83699..9d25e357 100644
--- a/scripts/zm/zm_highrise/zm_highrise_reimagined.gsc
+++ b/scripts/zm/zm_highrise/zm_highrise_reimagined.gsc
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ elevator_call()
 			trig.floor = flevel;
 		}
 
+		trig.cost = 250;
 		trig usetriggerrequirelookat();
 		trig sethintstring( &"ZOMBIE_NEED_POWER" );
 	}
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ elevator_call_think()
 
 	while ( 1 )
 	{
+		cost_active = 0;
 		if ( !self.elevator.body.is_moving && self.elevator maps\mp\zm_highrise_elevators::elevator_is_on_floor( self.floor ) && !is_true( self.elevator.body.start_location_wait ) )
 		{
 			if ( !is_true( self.elevator.body.elevator_stop ) )
@@ -207,7 +209,8 @@ elevator_call_think()
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			self sethintstring( &"ZM_HIGHRISE_BUILD_KEYS" );
+			cost_active = 1;
+			self sethintstring( &"ZM_HIGHRISE_BUILD_KEYS", " [Cost: " + self.cost + "]" );
 		}
 
 		self trigger_on();
@@ -219,6 +222,19 @@ elevator_call_think()
 			continue;
 		}
 
+		if ( cost_active )
+		{
+			if ( who.score < self.cost )
+			{
+				play_sound_at_pos( "no_purchase", self.origin );
+				who maps\mp\zombies\_zm_audio::create_and_play_dialog( "general", "door_deny" );
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			who maps\mp\zombies\_zm_score::minus_to_player_score( self.cost );
+			play_sound_at_pos( "purchase", self.origin );
+		}
+
 		self playsound( "zmb_elevator_ding" );
 
 		if ( !self.elevator.body.is_moving && self.elevator maps\mp\zm_highrise_elevators::elevator_is_on_floor( self.floor ) && !is_true( self.elevator.body.start_location_wait ) )
@@ -317,8 +333,9 @@ escape_pod_call()
 {
 	trig = getent( "escape_pod_key_console_trigger", "targetname" );
 
+	trig.cost = 750;
 	trig usetriggerrequirelookat();
-	trig sethintstring( &"ZM_HIGHRISE_BUILD_KEYS" );
+	trig sethintstring( &"ZM_HIGHRISE_BUILD_KEYS", " [Cost: " + trig.cost + "]" );
 	trig trigger_off();
 
 	trig thread escape_pod_call_think();
@@ -339,6 +356,16 @@ escape_pod_call_think()
 			continue;
 		}
 
+		if ( who.score < self.cost )
+		{
+			play_sound_at_pos( "no_purchase", self.origin );
+			who maps\mp\zombies\_zm_audio::create_and_play_dialog( "general", "door_deny" );
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		who maps\mp\zombies\_zm_score::minus_to_player_score( self.cost );
+		play_sound_at_pos( "purchase", self.origin );
+
 		self trigger_off();
 
 		self maps\mp\zm_highrise_buildables::onuseplantobject_escapepodkey( who );