# Hobby cost calculator

A free tool — add every cost in one place, from equipment to lessons, subscriptions, and supplies, and see the honest year-one and steady-state numbers before you commit.

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Photography

Rock climbing

Painting

Home cooking

Hobby e.g. Watercolor painting: My hobby

Cost label for Starter kit What is it?: Starter kitAmount for Starter kit : 200

one-time

monthly

yearly

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Cost label for Lessons / classes What is it?: Lessons / classesAmount for Lessons / classes : 80

one-time

monthly

yearly

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Cost label for Consumables / supplies What is it?: Consumables / suppliesAmount for Consumables / supplies : 25

one-time

monthly

yearly

✕

Cost label for Annual subscription / membership What is it?: Annual subscription / membershipAmount for Annual subscription / membership : 120

one-time

monthly

yearly

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+ Add line item

One-time

$200

up-front gear

Recurring / year

$1380

lessons + subscriptions

≈ Per month

$115

steady state

Year one

$1580

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> Source: https://significanthobbies.com/tools/cost-calculator