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CPC & CPM Calculator

Calculate cost per click, cost per thousand impressions, and convert between ad pricing models.

Formulas:
CPC = Total Spend / Total Clicks
CPM = (Total Spend / Impressions) × 1000
CTR = (Clicks / Impressions) × 100
CPA = Total Spend / Conversions

CPC vs CPM: Which to Use?

CPC (Cost Per Click) is best for performance campaigns where you want direct action. CPM (Cost Per Mille) is better for brand awareness campaigns focused on reach.

Average Benchmarks (2024)

PlatformAvg CPCAvg CPM
Google Search$1-$2$10-$40
Facebook/Instagram$0.50-$1.50$5-$15
LinkedIn$5-$10$25-$50
Display Network$0.50-$1$2-$5