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Break-Even Calculator — Find Your Break-Even Point

Calculate how many units you need to sell to cover your costs. Free break-even analysis tool for business owners and entrepreneurs.

What is Break-Even Calculator?

The break-even point is the number of units you must sell so that total revenue equals total costs. Below this point, you're losing money; above it, you're making profit.

How to Use

  1. Enter your total fixed costs (rent, salaries, etc.)
  2. Enter the price you charge per unit
  3. Enter the variable cost per unit

Examples

Example

Fixed costs: $50,000. Price: $100/unit. Variable cost: $40/unit. Contribution margin: $60. Break-even: 834 units ($83,400 revenue).

FAQ

What are fixed vs variable costs?

Fixed costs don't change with output (rent, insurance). Variable costs change per unit (materials, shipping).

How does break-even help pricing?

It shows the minimum sales needed to cover costs, helping you set prices that ensure profitability.

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Disclaimer: Results are estimates. Consult a professional for important decisions.