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Cando Calc Calculator

Accurately price your candles in ZAR with just a few clicks. Save time, protect your margins, and grow your craft business.

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Why Use Our Calculator?

Everything you need to price like a pro, built for South African makers

Precision Pricing

Our industry-standard formulas ensure you never guess your costs—get exact material and production figures every time.

Time Savings

Eliminate tedious spreadsheets—calculate dozens of candles in seconds, freeing you up to focus on creativity and sales.

Maximize Profit

Instantly set and adjust profit margins to see real-time impacts on your selling price and bottom line.

Anywhere Access

Mobile-optimized design lets you run numbers on your phone or tablet—ideal for workshops, markets, or on-the-go.

Local Suppliers

Discover and compare nearby suppliers in your region—lock in the best deals on wax, fragrance, containers, and more.

ZAR Support

Tailored for South Africa: all calculations in Rands so you never need to convert or worry about exchange rates.

How It Works

Follow these simple steps to price your next batch of candles

1

Select Your Container

Choose volume or dimensions—enter liters, ounces, or direct measurements to define your candle mold.

2

Enter Material Costs

Input the prices for wax, fragrance, wick, container, and label to get cost breakdowns in seconds.

3

Review Your Cost Breakdown

See exact weights, costs per candle, and total batch cost at a glance—no more manual math errors.

4

Adjust Profit & Find Suppliers

Slide your profit margin meter for recommended selling prices and discover local suppliers with one click.

What Our Customers Say

Hear from candle makers just like you

"This tool cut my pricing process in half—never going back to spreadsheets!"

— Thandi, Small-Batch Maker

"I love the ZAR support—no more exchange guesswork. It’s perfect for South African crafters."

— Pieter, Candle Studio Owner

"Finding local suppliers inside the app is a game-changer. Saving both time and money!"

— Lerato, Market Vendor

Ready to Price Like a Pro?

Launch the Candle Cost Calculator now and take control of your margins.

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