This version uses AUD formatting and configured defaults for Australia. It is designed for the needs of a consultant.
Australia · Consultant
Break-Even Calculator Target Profit Planning for Consultant
Adjust the inputs until the result reaches the profit level required by the business. Useful for presenting transparent assumptions and repeatable client scenarios.
How to use this Break-Even Calculator
Begin with the period you want to analyze, such as one month, one quarter or one production run. Add fixed costs that belong to that same period, including rent, salaried labor, insurance, subscriptions and other overhead that does not change directly with each unit sold.
Keep every input within the same reporting period. Compare the result with the main Break-Even Calculator before changing price, advertising, fees or volume.
Important assumptions
Break-even occurs when total revenue equals total fixed and variable costs. A positive contribution per unit is required.
Contribution per unit = Selling price − Variable cost per unit
Break-even units = Fixed costs ÷ Contribution per unit
Break-even revenue = Break-even units × Selling price
Contribution margin = Contribution per unit ÷ Selling price × 100