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Candle Cost Calculator

Calculate your true candle cost per unit, total batch cost, and a suggested selling price based on your target profit margin.

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Calculator

Enter per-candle material costs, batch size, labor, overhead, and target margin.

Materials — cost per candle
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Batch & business costs
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Your Results

True Cost per Candle
$6.70
Material Cost$4.70
Labor + Overhead$2.00
Total Batch Cost$80.40
Suggested Selling Price$13.40
Profit per Candle$6.70

Pricing Formula

Selling Price = True Unit Cost ÷ (1 − Target Margin)