Cake Pricing Calculator

Price Your Custom Cakes With Confidence

Flour, butter, fondant, boards, boxes and hours of decorating all go into every cake, and custom work is where bakers most often undercharge. This calculator adds up your real cost per cake and shows the price you need to make a profit. Free, no email needed.

Most bakers price by serving plus extra for design work. Enter your ingredients, supplies and time above to see a price that covers it all.

Yes. Sugar flowers, figures and hand piping take hours, and that time should be priced like any other cost.

Many bakers take a non-refundable deposit to hold the date and cover ingredients bought ahead of time.

Branded box seals and labels help customers remember who made their cake. Shanna D makes custom stickers starting at just 25.