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Break-even

What you can afford to pay for a customer

Enter your own order economics to calculate the acquisition cost and ROAS they can support — first order alone, and again once repeat purchases are counted.

Break-even
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Currency

What a typical order bills, before advertising.

%

Share of the order left after cost of goods.

Currency

Shipping, payment fees, packaging — whatever gross margin does not already cover.

Orders

Further orders the average customer places in your planning period.

%

Profit you want to keep as a share of first-order revenue.

What you can pay for a customer

Cost per order at target marginBreak-even cost per orderCost per customer, with repeat
Cost per customer, with repeat
330
Break-even ROAS
2.27x
ROAS floor, with repeat
1.52x
Break-even cost per order
220
Contribution per order
220
Cost per order at target margin
170
ROAS at target margin
2.94x

Everything here is arithmetic on the figures you entered. Nothing is looked up, benchmarked, or estimated, and nothing leaves your browser.