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Break-even Units Calculator
Calculate the number of units you need to sell to cover your fixed and variable costs.
Break-even Units Calculator
Find out how many units you need to sell to cover all of your fixed costs, given your price and variable cost per unit.
How to use this break-even units calculator
- Enter your total fixed costs (rent, salaries, insurance, etc.).
- Enter the selling price per unit.
- Enter the variable cost per unit (materials, packaging, shipping, etc.).
- Click Calculate to see how many units you need to sell to break even.
Example
Imagine your monthly fixed costs are $10,000, selling price is $50, and variable cost per unit is $20. This calculator shows:
- The exact number of units you must sell to break even.
- How changes in price or variable cost affect your break-even point.
- Whether your current sales target is above or below break-even.