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Break-even calculator

Your break-even point is the number of items you must sell to cover all your costs. Divide your monthly fixed costs by the profit you make on each item.

Monthly fixed costs (₦): rent, salaries, power, data

Selling price per item (₦)

Cost per item (₦): what each item costs you to buy or make

Profit per item–

Items to sell each month–

Sales needed each month–

How it works

Break-even units = fixed costs ÷ (selling price − cost per item). Every sale above that number is profit. If your selling price is lower than your cost per item, you cannot break even, so raise the price or cut the cost.

Not sure about your costs? Read how to calculate profit margin and how to price your products.