Per-recipe costing
Combine ingredient masters and prep items to calculate unit cost, cost rate, and margin for each product.
Recipe Costing & Pricing
BakeCost
Business
ReleasedFrom ingredient costs to the price you should charge.
BakeCost is a recipe costing and pricing app for bakers, cafés, food trucks, and small food businesses.
Download on theApp StoreFree to download · In-app purchases
Quick summary
BakeCost is a recipe costing and pricing app for small food businesses, showing unit cost, cost rate, margin, and a suggested selling price.
BakeCostrecipe cost calculatorfood cost app
Overview
Built for bakers, cafés, food trucks, and small food sellers who want to price products with confidence rather than guesswork.
Calculate ingredient costs, prep items, labor, packaging, selling fees, and expected waste to see unit cost, cost rate, margin, and a suggested selling price.
When an ingredient price changes, BakeCost shows which recipes are affected and which products cross your target cost rate.
Features
Suggested selling price
Set target and limit cost rates, and factor in packaging, labor, and selling fees to get a suggested price.
Price-change impact
Update an ingredient price and review which recipes are affected and which products need a closer look.
When to use it
- Price baked goods and bread by the numbers
- Check whether rising ingredient costs are eating into profit
- Review menu prices for a café or small shop
- Set prices using cost rate instead of intuition
FAQ
Who is BakeCost for?
It is for home bakers, small bakeries, cafés, food trucks, pop-ups, and handmade or online food sellers who want to manage cost and pricing by the numbers.
How much can I use for free?
You can use up to 3 product recipes and 1 prep item for free. BakeCost Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited recipes, CSV export, and price simulation.
Does it include waste and selling fees?
Yes. Beyond ingredient costs, it accounts for packaging, labor, selling fees, and expected waste when showing cost and a suggested price.
Download
Try BakeCost
Download it free on the App Store. Take a look at our other apps, too.