About E-commerce Break-Even Volume Calculator
Determine your store break-even point. Factor in monthly overhead (software subscriptions, warehouse lease, salaries) and unit contribution margin to calculate the exact number of orders needed to achieve profitability.
Key Capabilities & Features
- Calculates per-order contribution margin and contribution ratio
- Determines monthly break-even orders and daily order target run-rate
- Computes gross monthly break-even revenue required
- Warns instantly if unit economics are negative and unviable
How to Use E-commerce Break-Even Volume Calculator
1
Enter Monthly Overhead
Input total fixed costs (Shopify apps, software, warehouse rent, salaries).
2
Set Per-Order Economics
Enter Average Order Value (AOV), COGS, variable fee %, and shipping costs.
3
Review Target Volumes
View the orders per month and daily volume needed to break even.
Privacy & In-Browser Execution Guarantee
Overhead expenses and sales targets remain 100% private to your browser session.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does contribution margin mean?
Contribution margin is the money left from each order after paying for the product, shipping, and payment fees, which contributes towards paying off your fixed monthly overhead.
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