Calculate how many customers you need to cover fixed costs based on ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) and gross margin.
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Translate fixed costs into required customer volume.
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See how ARPU changes shift your break-even point.
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Estimate customers needed to break even based on fixed costs, ARPU (Average Revenue Per User), and margin.
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This calculator shows how many customers you need to cover fixed costs based on ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) and gross margin.
Use it to test whether your pricing and margins support your cost structure, and to see how changes in ARPU or costs shift the break-even point.
ARPU (Average Revenue Per User, monthly)
Average revenue generated per user per month.
Fixed costs
Recurring costs that do not change with customer count.
Gross margin
Revenue minus variable costs, expressed as a percentage.
Break-even
The point where revenue covers total costs.
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