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CNC Machining Cost Calculator - milling quotes from your file

Cost calculators for every major manufacturing process — 3D printing (FDM, resin, SLS, MJF, PolyJet, metal), CNC milling, turning and routing, laser cutting, bending, and injection molding. Part quantities and machine time are estimated automatically from your STL, STEP or DXF file; you only enter your shop's costs.

📦 Drop your STL, STEP or DXF file here — or click to browse
3D files (STL, STEP/STP) fill in part volume, weight, dimensions and estimated machine time. DXF drawings fill in cut length and cutting time. Your file never leaves your browser.
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Machine hourly rates around the world

📊 rate submissions from shops worldwide

Data nobody else publishes: median all-in machine hourly rates (depreciation, maintenance, energy, floor share) reported by real workshops, per process and continent. Use it to sanity-check the hourly cost you entered above.

Add your shop's rate — contributors get the full report with percentiles, material prices and per-country breakdowns.

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Community-reported figures, updated monthly. Converted at indicative FX rates.

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