Shipping Cost & Pricing Calculator

Work out what it really costs you to ship an order, then compare charging shipping separately versus building it into the price for "free shipping."

⬆ Import JSON Also accepts a JSON export from the Product Cost & Pricing calculator — it fills in your item price. Autosaves in this browser only.

Item

Load an example:

📥 Load from Product Pricing

Item / Project Name

Item Price (before shipping)

Box or mailer, bubble wrap, tape, tissue paper, printed label — everything used to pack one order.

Packaging Item	Cost
Total packaging cost	$0.00

Carrier Shipping Rate

Actual USPS/UPS/FedEx postage — check the carrier's own rate calculator, since rates vary by weight, size, and zone.

Insurance / Tracking (optional)

Shipping Charge to Customer

to pass it through with no markup.

📊 Results

Total Packaging Cost

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box, tape, label…

Total Shipping Cost

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packaging + carrier + insurance

Option A — Charge Shipping Separately

Shipping Profit / Loss

—

charge minus true cost

Total Customer Pays

—

item + shipping charge

Option B — "Free Shipping" (built into price)

Adjusted Item Price

—

price increase

Total Customer Pays

—

shown as "free shipping"

Export Results

Download a one-page shipping cost summary as a PDF, or as a Word document.