Determine how many units you need to sell to break even (cover all costs with no profit or loss). Enter your fixed costs, variable cost per unit, and selling price per unit.
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Results
Break-Even Quantity
286
units
Break-Even Revenue
14,285.71
$
Contribution Margin
35.00
$/unit
Formula
How to Use This Calculator
How to Use
- 1
Enter all fixed costs (rent, salaries, insurance, etc. that don't change with sales).
- 2
Enter the variable cost per unit (materials, packaging, direct labor).
- 3
Enter your selling price per unit.
- 4
The break-even point is calculated instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the break-even point?
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About This Calculator
This calculator uses the formula: Break-Even Quantity = Fixed Costs / (Price Per Unit - Variable Cost Per Unit). All calculations follow industry-standard methods. Results are estimates — always verify with a licensed professional for structural or code-compliant work.
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