Taproom Break-Even Calculator

Estimate the monthly sales, customer traffic, and daily revenue your taproom needs to cover fixed operating costs.

Operating Assumptions

Move the sliders or enter exact values. Results update automatically.

Monthly Fixed Costs

Monthly rent, common-area charges, and other occupancy costs.
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Wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and regular management labor.
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Electricity, gas, water, sewer, internet, and waste service.
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Insurance premiums, recurring permits, and licensing expenses.
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Monthly loan, lease, and financed-equipment payments.
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Software, professional services, cleaning, marketing, and other recurring fixed expenses.
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Sales and Operating Schedule

Percentage of sales remaining after beer, food, merchandise, packaging, and other variable product costs.
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Average total amount spent by one customer during a visit.
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Average number of customer-facing operating days each month.
Days
Average number of customer-facing hours during each open day.
Hours
Average selling price used to express sales targets as pint-equivalent transactions.
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Expected average number of customer visits during each open day. This drives the projected monthly sales calculation.
Customers