Cost Per Follower Calculator

Find out exactly how much each follower has or will cost you with this useful Cost Per Follower Calculator.

Feel free to experiment with different scenarios to help you understand how much your audience has cost you. Use it to work out your Cost Per Follower or the number of followers you would need to hit a specific target.

Cost Per Follower Calculator

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How to Use This Calculator

On most social networks, there is an option to advertise your profile. The success metric for this type of ad campaign is followers.

Put the number of followers you have (or gained) in the above calculator and the amount the ad campaign cost you. This calculator can help you work out your results and plan for the future.

By calculating your cost per follower each month and recording it, you can budget accordingly and ensure your ad campaigns are working as well as possible.


The True Cost Per Follower

You can also use this calculator to work out the ‘true’ cost of each of your followers. To do this, you need to include costs such as:

  • All of your advertising costs on the platform, regardless of the goal
  • The amount you spend on social media programmes (such as schedulers)
  • The cost of the time you spend on your social account

How to Calculate Cost Per Follower

The equation for cost per follower is:

Cost Per Follower = Cost ÷ Followers