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Drilling Cost Calculator

Estimate per-foot and total drilling cost from rig rate and depth.

Inputs

ft
$/ft
$/day
ft/hr
hrs
$
$

Results

Total Drilling Cost

$1,112,500

All-in Cost/Foot

$111.25

Rig Cost$312,500
Drilling Days12.5 days
Drilling Hours200 hrs
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter total measured depth (ft), bit and service cost per foot ($/ft), and rig day rate ($/day).
  2. Enter average rate of penetration (ft/hr) and planned drilling days.
  3. Read total drilling cost ($) and cost per foot drilled.
  4. Review rig cost, bit/service cost, and AFE contingency breakdown.
  5. Compare AFE (authorization for expenditure) to actual cost drivers to identify overruns.
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