Cake Pricing Calculator

How much should you charge? Enter your ingredient costs, labour time, and overhead to get a suggested sell price with margin analysis.

Ingredients
Enter the cost of each ingredient used in this recipe (max 5)
3/5
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3.
Labour
Overhead & Margin
25%

Rent, utilities, equipment — typically 15-35%

50%

What % of your sell price is profit

Pricing Breakdown
Ingredient cost$5.50
Labour ($15/hr × 2hrs)$30.00
Overhead (25%)$8.88
Total Cost$44.38

Suggested Sell Price

$88.75

Profit: $44.38 (50% margin)

Healthy (6% food cost)

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The Pricing Formula

(Ingredients + Labour) × (1 + Overhead%) ÷ (1 − Margin%) = Sell Price

Food Cost Target

Custom cakes: 20-28% · Bread: 30-38% · Cookies: 20-25%

Healthy Margin

Most bakeries target 40-60% margin on custom items

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