Candle Making Cost Calculator | Wholesale Retail Pricing Spreadsheet (Google Sheets, Excel)
$9.99
Description
Guessing your candle prices? The Candle Making Cost Calculator tells you exactly what every candle costs to make – and what to charge wholesale and retail. A calculating Google Sheets and Excel spreadsheet (not a blank template) built for candle makers: enter your supply prices once, build any candle, and get your true cost per candle, margin and a suggested price – instantly.
What’s inside your Candle Making Cost Calculator
What It Calculates
- Unit cost of every supply (price divided by the quantity it comes in)
- Line and total cost for your candle, from real quantities
- Cost per candle across your whole batch (with labor and overhead)
- Gross margin %, markup, and profit per candle and per batch
- Suggested wholesale (2x cost) and retail (4x cost) prices
What’s Inside
- Dashboard – cost per candle, wholesale, retail, margin and profit per batch, at a glance
- Materials – your supplies; enter purchase price and quantity, unit cost calculates automatically
- Candle – pick materials and quantities; line and total cost calculate, plus labor and overhead
- Pricing – margin, markup, and suggested wholesale and retail prices
- How it works – a quick guide
The Difference
Most candle ‘pricing’ templates are blank tables you fill by hand. This one does the math: it costs your candle to the cent from your real supply prices, and tells you what to charge wholesale and retail for the margin you want – so you never underprice again.
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Who it’s for
Soy and wax candle makers, wax melt and tart sellers, wholesale and retail candle businesses, and new makers turning a hobby into a business who want every price backed by real numbers.
Explore more in our Maker & Small-Business Calculators collection, or open it in Google Sheets.
Frequently asked questions
How is it delivered?
Instant download in Google Sheets, Excel & PDF — available right after checkout, with lifetime access.
Is it ready to use?
Yes — the formulas are built in. Enter your own numbers and it calculates automatically.
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