What it helps you decide
Find the unit count that pays for a production run.
Free production calculator
Know how many units pay for the production run.
Combine kitchen time, labor, materials, packaging, and fixed costs to find the exact point where a batch begins earning money.
Start with the example
The values already filled in are a working example—not a recommendation.
- 1Choose the closest starting point.
- 2Replace the example with your real details.
- 3Read the live result and its important limits.
Run inputs
Cost the whole batch
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How to use the Kitchen & Batch Break-Even
Find the unit count that pays for a production run. The calculator runs privately in your browser and is designed to make the assumptions behind the answer visible.
What to have ready
Gather current product cost, paid and owner labor, packaging, selling fees, shipping or fulfillment costs, and the price or margin you want to test.
How to use the result
Use the result to compare scenarios and find the cost or assumption driving the decision. Recheck the plan with taxes, overhead, returns, and channel terms that apply to you.
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