Markup Calculator

Use this calculator to work out markup percentage based on cost and selling price.

Formula

Markup (%) = ((Selling Price - Cost) / Cost) × 100

Example

If your cost is 500 and your selling price is 750:

• Profit = 250
• Markup = 50%

Why it matters

Markup helps you decide how much to add to your cost price when setting selling prices.

Common use cases

• Setting retail prices
• Pricing wholesale products
• Protecting margins
• Testing different pricing strategies