Freelance Project Quote Calculator

Estimate a project quote from work hours, revisions, hourly rate, direct expenses, and a contingency allowance.

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Expected hands-on hours for the agreed scope.
Time reserved for included feedback and revisions.
Your internal rate used to value project time.
Stock assets, subcontractors, travel, printing, or other project costs.
Optional buffer for uncertainty; disclose scope and terms to the client.

Estimated result

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Results are estimates based on the assumptions and values you provide.

How the Freelance Project Quote Calculator Works

The estimate values planned work and revision time at your hourly rate, adds direct expenses, then applies the contingency allowance to that subtotal.

Formula and method

Labor = (estimated hours + revision hours) × hourly rate. Quote = (labor + direct expenses) × (1 + contingency percentage).

Practical tips

Define deliverables, deadlines, included revisions, payment milestones, and what counts as out-of-scope work. A calculator cannot replace a clear written agreement.

Important limitations

This is a pricing worksheet, not a market-rate recommendation or contract. It does not estimate client willingness to pay, withholding, sales tax, late payment risk, or currency conversion.

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