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Goodfolk Business Utilities

Meeting Cost Calculator

Estimate the real cost of a meeting based on attendee count, hourly rate, duration, prep time, and follow-up time.

A meeting costs more than the calendar block. Prep, follow-up, and attendee time all count toward the real business cost.

Meeting cost estimate

Meeting duration1.00 hrs
Time per person1.42 hrs
Total people-hours8.50 hrs
Cost per meeting$382.50
Monthly meeting cost$1530.00
Yearly meeting cost$18360.00
Use this to decide whether a meeting should be shorter, smaller, asynchronous, or replaced by a clear written update.

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