NSFVA Decision Tools

Food Truck Break-Even Calculator

Separate the labor you need just to open from the labor created by higher sales volume.

1. Fixed Monthly Costs

Costs you pay whether sales are strong, weak, or zero.

Base Staffing Labor

Minimum paid labor needed simply to be open. Enter $0 if no paid employee is required.

2. Variable Costs

Costs that rise as sales rise.

Sales Assumptions

3. Your Numbers

Break-Even
Break-Even Before Desired Profit

These numbers show the sales required to cover the costs entered, before adding any owner-desired profit.

Monthly break-even sales
$0
Weekly break-even
$0
Daily break-even
$0
Hourly break-even
$0
Transactions / day
0
Transactions / hour
0
Contribution margin after variable costs
0%
Total monthly fixed costs
$0
Total variable cost
0%
Break-Even Meaning:
Profit Goal
Sales Goal Including Desired Profit

These numbers are higher than break-even because they include the monthly profit you entered.

Sales needed for desired monthly profit
$0
Daily sales goal
$0
Transactions / day for profit goal
0

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