3D PRINT COST CALCULATOR

Know what a print
really costs.

Enter the basics. We add material, electricity and printer wear, then suggest a selling price from your target margin.

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STEP 1

Tell us about the print.

Use your slicer's filament weight and estimated print time.

Filament used

Filament price

£/kg

Print hours

Extra minutes

min

Advanced costs — optional

Average printer power

150 W is a useful starting estimate for many desktop printers.

Electricity price

£/kWh

Printer purchase price

Expected printing life

Used only to spread the printer cost across prints.

Waste allowance

Packaging / extras

Other cost

Add labour, marketplace fees or anything else you want included before margin.

STEP 2

Margin is the percentage of the selling price left after the costs above.

Target profit margin

35%

Print cost£0.00

Suggested selling price£0.00

Profit per print£0.00

Profit margin0%

Material£0.00

Electricity£0.00

Printer wear£0.00

Extras£0.00

This is a pricing aid, not accounting advice. Marketplace fees, taxes, failed prints and your labour can materially change the real profit.