Business economics
Markup Calculator
Calculate markup from unit cost and selling price.
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Markup50%
Profit per unit$20.00
Profit margin33.33%
Formula
Markup = (Selling price − Cost) ÷ Cost × 100
How to interpret the result
Markup measures profit relative to cost, while margin measures profit relative to the selling price.
Assumptions and limitations
This calculator is an educational estimate, not financial, investment, tax or policy advice. Use consistent units and verify material decisions against primary data and professional guidance.
Last reviewed 2026-07-14. Calculations tested 2026-07-14.