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Unit rate calculator

Build the rate for one unit of work from materials, a crew’s daily cost and output, overhead and profit.

Materials for one unit
Crew per day
Equipment per day
Output and margins

Fill in the details, then press Calculate.

The working

Materials: quantity × price, plus waste
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Labour: crew cost per day ÷ output per day
0.00
Equipment: cost per day ÷ output per day
0.00
Direct cost
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Overhead at 0%
0.00
Profit at 0%
0.00
Unit rate
0.00

Using this rate

  • The example figures show how the form works. They are not market prices; replace them with current quotes.
  • Overhead and profit are each taken on the direct cost, as in EthioBuild’s rate analyses.

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