What's the difference between markup and margin?

Markup is profit as a percentage of cost; margin is profit as a percentage of the selling price. This tool shows both so you can price correctly.

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Markup Calculator

Find price, markup and profit margin.

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How to use the Markup Calculator

1Enter your item cost.
2Enter either a markup percentage or a selling price.
3See the resulting price, profit and margin percentage.

About the Markup Calculator

Free markup calculator — enter your cost and markup (or selling price) to instantly get the selling price, profit and margin. Perfect for pricing products and services.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between markup and margin?: Markup is profit as a percentage of cost; margin is profit as a percentage of the selling price. This tool shows both so you can price correctly.