Pricing

Mark-up & Margin Calculator

Pricing by a simple mark-up multiple (2×, 3× cost) is common in maker communities. This shows what a given mark-up actually means for your margin and profit.

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Your all-in cost.
%
150% mark-up = 2.5× cost.

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Result

  • Profit per unit
  • Profit margin
Selling price

How it's calculated

Price = cost × (1 + mark-up%). Profit = price − cost. Margin = profit ÷ price.

Assumptions
  • Marketplace fees are not included here — use the Selling Price Calculator to factor those in.

FAQ

What mark-up should I use?
Maker shops commonly use 2×–4× cost depending on uniqueness, finishing, and demand. Check the margin it produces and whether it survives marketplace fees.

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