Project Quote Calculator

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How Project Quote works

Add labor hours times hourly cost to materials, outside help and overhead. Apply contingency to that cost, then divide by one minus the target margin to calculate a quote.

A worked example

These sample values illustrate the calculation. Use your own numbers in the calculator for your result.

Example inputs
Labor hours
12
Hourly rate
45
Materials
100
Subcontractors
0
Travel
25
Contingency %
10
Profit margin %
20
Quote total
$914.38
Estimated cost with contingency
$731.50
Estimated profit
$182.88

Assumptions and limits

Planning estimate only. This is not legal, tax, payroll or accounting advice.