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Startup Cost Calculator

Estimate startup costs by business type with categorized expenses, runway planning, and funding gap analysis Free, fast, and private — runs entirely in your browser.

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  2. 2Adjust settings and options as needed.
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Estimate startup costs by business type with categorized expenses, runway planning, and funding gap analysis Free, fast, and private — runs entirely in your browser.

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Expected revenue after launch (used for runway calc)

Cost Summary

One-Time Costs

$38,400

Monthly Recurring

$31,500/mo

First-Year Total

$416,400

Available Capital

$50,000

Cost Breakdown by Category

Legal & Admin
$7,700
Equipment & Tech
$13,900
Marketing
$59,500
Space & Facilities
$8,000
Inventory & Supplies
$3,700
Operations & Staffing
$323,600

Runway & Funding Analysis

Net Monthly Burn

$31,500/mo

$31,500/mo costs

Runway

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After one-time costs: $11,600 left

Funding Gap

$177,400

Based on 6-month runway target

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Funding Gap Breakdown

Total needed (6 mo)$227,400
Available capital- $50,000
Gap to fund= $177,400