What is break-even contribution?

It is the amount left per unit after subtracting variable cost from selling price.

Can I use this for service pricing too?

Yes - as long as you can estimate a per-unit selling value and variable cost.

Calculators

Calculate break-even units and revenue from your cost structure.

PrivateInstantBrowser based

Fixed cost

Selling price / unit

Variable cost / unit

150

Contribution / unit

333.33

Break-even units

83,333.33

Break-even revenue

Planning view

Use this to test pricing pressure. A small price change can move the break-even point more than many teams expect.

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