Home Brew Batch Cost & Cost-Per-Bottle Calculator
Brewing at home isn't always free. Plug in your ingredient costs, batch size, and equipment investment to see your true cost per bottle.
Cost Per Bottle
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Bottles Produced—
Equipment Cost Per Batch ($)—
Total Batch Cost ($)—
Usable Gallons After Loss—
About this calculator
Calculate the total cost of a homebrew beer or cider batch and the resulting cost per bottle, including ingredients, equipment amortization, and yield loss.
Frequently Asked Questions
What counts as yield loss?
Yield loss includes trub, sediment, and spillage during racking and bottling that reduces your final usable volume.
Should I include CO2 or cap costs?
Yes, add those into your ingredient cost field for a more accurate per-bottle price.