About the Break-Even Calculator
Find how many units you must sell to cover your costs. This tool is free, works in your browser and needs no sign-up.
How to use the Break-Even Calculator
Enter your fixed costs, the selling price per unit and the variable cost per unit.
Formula used
Break-even units = Fixed costs ÷ (Price − Variable cost per unit).
Example
With Fixed costs 10000, Selling price per unit 50, Variable cost per unit 30, the calculator shows: Break-even units = 500; Break-even sales = 25,000.00; Profit per unit = 20.00.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Break-Even Calculator free to use?
Yes. It is completely free and you can use it as many times as you like.
How accurate is the Break-Even Calculator?
The calculator uses standard formulas, so the maths is exact. Real life results can differ because of fees, taxes, rounding or personal factors, so treat the answer as an estimate.
Do you store the numbers I enter?
No. All calculations run in your browser. The values you type are not sent to our server.
Disclaimer: results are estimates for information only. They are not financial, medical or professional advice.