Margin & Markup Calculator
Calculate gross profit, profit margin and markup from a product's cost and selling price.
Margin = profit ÷ price. Markup = profit ÷ cost.
DISCLAIMER: This calculator provides estimates for general informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Results are approximate and may not reflect your actual situation, fees, taxes, or current rates. Consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions.
What Is the Margin & Markup Calculator?
The Margin & Markup Calculator turns a cost and a selling price into your gross profit, profit margin and markup percentage — two numbers people often confuse. Enter the cost and price to see all three. All math is local.
How It Works
Enter the unit cost and the selling price. The gross profit, profit margin (% of price) and markup (% of cost) update instantly.
When to Use It
Use it for retail and product pricing, comparing supplier deals, or setting a price that hits a target margin.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What's the difference between margin and markup?
- Margin is profit as a percentage of the selling price; markup is profit as a percentage of the cost. The same dollar profit gives a higher markup % than margin %.
Last reviewed: 2026-06-27