Margin calculator

Enter cost and price to see gross margin, markup and profit per item. Margin and markup are not the same — this shows both.

Margin vs markup

Margin = (price − cost) ÷ price. Markup = (price − cost) ÷ cost. A 50% margin equals a 100% markup.

FAQ

Is margin the same as markup?

No — margin is over price, markup is over cost. This tool shows both.