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How much does FDM printing cost?
( filament weight(gr) * filament cost * filament multiplier ) + ( machine time (hours) * machine time (hours) * machine time multiplier )
Minimum amount: €1
filament cost:
- Economy PLA: €0,02 per gram (Stacker only)
- Standard PLA: €0,032 per gram
- Special filament: €0,05 per gram
- Flexible TPU: €0,085 per gram
filament multiplier:
- prints under 100g: filament cost for the full weight * 2
- prints over 100g and under 500 gram: filament cost for the full weight * 1,5
- prints over 500g: filament cost for the full weight * 1,25
machine time multiplier:
- machine time under 5 hours: €0,75 per hour
- machine time over 5 and under 24 hours: €0,5 per hour
- machine time over 24 hours: €0,3 per hours