Manual cost and quote tools for 3D printing

3D Print Cost and Quote Calculators

Estimate print costs from slicer weight, runtime, material price, electricity, labor, failure allowance, and markup. Create local printable quotes and use supporting filament, resin, and calibration calculators with no live prices, no uploads, no accounts, and no database.

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Quote and pricing

Turn slicer weight, print time, labor, failure allowance, and markup into a manual customer quote.

Filament cost and amount

Convert spool price, net weight, grams, meters, and remaining filament into cost inputs you control.

Failure and loss cost

Estimate wasted material, electricity, machine time, labor, and allowance for failed prints.

Calibration

Use measured extrusion and flow tests before pricing parts that depend on reliable material output.

Manual assumptions only. This site does not provide live filament prices, printer prices, resin prices, or electricity rates. Enter your own material price, electricity rate, labor rate, machine allocation, failure rate, and markup.

Templates

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3D Print Quote Template Download a free CSV template for manual 3D print quote line items, quantity, costs, tax, shipping, terms, failure allowance, markup, and quote totals. Filament Inventory Template Download a free CSV template for manually tracking filament spools, remaining weight, cost per gram, and storage notes.

Examples

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How to Price a 100g PLA Print A worked 100g PLA print pricing example with material, electricity, labor, failure allowance, and markup. How to Calculate Filament Cost per Gram Calculate filament cost per gram and print material cost from a spool price and spool weight. Klipper Rotation Distance Example A worked Klipper rotation_distance example from a 100 mm commanded extrusion test.

Technical Guides

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How to Price a 3D Print From Slicer Weight and Time Use slicer weight, print time, material price, electricity, labor, failure allowance, and markup to build a manual 3D print cost estimate. Manual 3D Print Quote Guide and Template Build a manual 3D print quote from slicer weight and time, material cost, machine time, labor, failed print allowance, margin, shareable quote text, and a CSV template. Klipper Rotation Distance Calibration Guide Calibrate your Klipper extruder by measuring a 100 mm extrusion, applying the rotation_distance formula, and iterating until the result is within 0.5 mm of commanded — no E-steps needed.

FAQ

Are these calculators free?

Yes. PrintCostCalc is a free static calculator site.

Do the calculators use live filament prices?

No. All material prices, electricity rates, labor rates, machine costs, failure rates, and markup are entered by the user.

Can I create a printable quote?

Yes. Use the 3D Print Quote Generator or the printable summary in the cost calculator.

Do I need to upload a model file?

No. The site does not upload STL, 3MF, slicer, or model files.

Are these results exact?

No. They are estimates based on your assumptions, slicer data, and calibration measurements.