BREWLY PREMIUM CALCULATORS
Waste Cost Calculator
See how much money your cafe quietly loses every month.
INPUT DETAILS
Average number of items discarded each day
Cost to make one item (ingredients + labor)
Typical operating days in a month
YOUR RESULTS
Monthly Waste Cost
$1,755
Annual Waste Cost
$21,060
% of Revenue Lost
46.8%
This waste equals ~14 free barista shifts per month.
How to reduce waste
Real-time alerts
Get notified when waste levels exceed thresholds
Slow-mover detection
Identify items that consistently go to waste
Smart prep amounts
AI-powered suggestions for optimal preparation
Promote High-Margin Items
Push profitable items before they expire
Want Brewly to prevent this automatically?
Upgrade to unlock AI waste alerts and slow-moving item detection.
From the blog
Tips to fuel the next steps on your journey
How to Start a Coffee Shop
Why Your Coffee Shop Needs a Loyalty Program (and Tips for How to Start One)
How Blue Bottle Leveraged Product Innovation to Skyrocket Their Growth
The Secret to Finding the Best Location for a Coffee Shop