Selling your bakes but not sure what to charge? Enter what a batch costs and how long it takes, and see the lowest price that pays you properly, plus a recommended price.
Break-even covers ingredients, packaging, your time, overheads and selling fees. The recommended price adds your profit margin on top. Nothing you enter is saved or sent anywhere.
The calculator adds up ingredients, packaging, your time and overheads to give a cost per item. The break-even price covers all of those costs, including a wage for you and any selling fees. The recommended price adds your profit margin on top. Nothing you enter is saved or sent anywhere.
Add up the cost of ingredients, packaging, your time at an hourly wage, and overheads such as energy. That total is your break-even price. Then add a profit margin so the business can grow.
It varies, but many bakers aim for somewhere between 20 and 40 percent on top of costs. Check what local bakers charge too, so your price stays competitive.
Yes. Pricing without your time means working for free. Include shopping, baking, decorating and cleaning up at an hourly rate you are happy with.
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