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Find out exactly how many units you need to sell, and how much revenue you need, to cover your costs and start making a profit.
Your Numbers
Rent, salaries, software: costs that do not change with sales.
Results
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Units to break even
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Revenue to break even
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Profit per unit
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Contribution margin
Your break-even point is the moment your sales cover all your costs. Everything after that is profit. Knowing it is essential before launching a product, signing a lease, or planning a marketing budget. This calculator finds your break-even point in both units and revenue, so you know exactly what you are aiming for.
Once you know your break-even, the marketing ROI calculator helps you plan how much to spend acquiring the customers to get there.
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Common Questions
Break-even units = fixed costs ÷ (price per unit − variable cost per unit). The bottom part of that equation is your contribution margin: the profit each sale contributes toward covering fixed costs. Multiply break-even units by price to get break-even revenue. This calculator handles all of it for you.
Fixed costs stay the same regardless of sales volume: rent, salaries, insurance, software subscriptions. Variable costs rise with each sale: materials, packaging, payment processing, shipping. Separating them correctly is what makes a break-even analysis accurate.
It tells you the minimum you must sell to avoid losing money, which is the foundation for pricing, budgeting, and goal-setting. It also reveals how a price change or cost cut moves your target, helping you make smarter decisions before you spend.
Yes, completely free with no signup. It runs in your browser so your business numbers stay private.
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