Cost Calculator Prusa PLA

Printing Creality Hyper PLA on a Prusa CORE One

Real per-print costs for filament + electricity, computed from manufacturer specs and US average $0.16/kWh. Plus estimated print time at the Prusa's 22 mm³/s flow rate.

Print size Filament Total cost
20g print $0.38 $0.38
50g print $0.95 $0.96
100g print $1.90 $1.92
250g print $4.75 $4.80

Filament cost = $0.019/g × grams used. Electricity cost assumes US average $0.16/kWh and average wattage during printing. Print time is estimated from real volumetric flow rate data.

Type
CoreXY
Build volume
250×220×270mm
Avg wattage
120W
Flow rate
22 mm³/s
Enclosed
Yes
MSRP
$1199
Material
PLA
Diameter
1.75mm
Spool weight
1000g
Spool price
$18.99
Cost per gram
$0.019
Tier
mid

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