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Van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Calculator

Enter the price points you tested and the percentage of respondents choosing each response. The calculator maps the Price Sensitivity Meter and identifies key price thresholds.

Survey Data

Enter % of respondents selecting each response at each price point

Price ($)Too cheap (%)Bargain (%)Expensive (%)Too expensive (%)

Price Sensitivity Meter

0%25%50%75%100%$10$15$20$25$30$35$40Too cheapBargainExpensiveToo expensive

Optimal Price Point

$25.21

OPP: "Too cheap" meets "Too expensive"

Indifference Price

$25.77

IDP: "Bargain" meets "Expensive"

Price of Marginal Cheapness

$15.00

PMC: 50% say "too cheap" below this

Price of Marginal Expensiveness

$35.00

PME: 50% say "too expensive" above this

Acceptable price range

$15.00 – $35.00

Prices within this range face the least resistance. The optimal price point ($25.21) minimises combined "too cheap" and "too expensive" responses.

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