CNC Machining Cost Calculator

Estimate CNC machining time and cost for a part.

Material Volume (in3)

Removal Rate (in3/min)

Machine Rate ($/hr)

Setup Time (min)

Formula

Cost = ((Volume / Removal Rate) + Setup Time) / 60 x Rate

What affects CNC machining cost?

Material hardness, part complexity, and machine rate drive cost.

What is a typical CNC machine rate?

CNC machine rates range from $50 to $150 per hour typically.