Cost Calculator
Prusa PLA
Printing Overture PLA on a Prusa MK4
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 16 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.
Printer
Prusa MK4- Type
- Bedslinger
- Build volume
- 250×210×220mm
- Avg wattage
- 80W
- Flow rate
- 16 mm³/s
- Enclosed
- No
- MSRP
- $799
Filament
Overture PLA- Material
- PLA
- Diameter
- 1.75mm
- Spool weight
- 1000g
- Spool price
- $18.99
- Cost per gram
- $0.019
- Tier
- budget
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