Transcription Cost Calculator
Calculate per-episode and annual transcription costs.
Inputs
min
$
wpm
Results
Cost per Episode
$11.25
Monthly Cost$45
Annual Cost$540
Words per Episode6,750
Annual Word Count324,000
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter your average episode duration in minutes.
- Set the number of episodes you publish per month.
- Enter the transcription cost per minute — AI services run ~$0.10/min, human services ~$1.00/min.
- Set your average speaking rate in words per minute (150 WPM is typical for podcast speech).
- Review Cost per Episode and Monthly Cost to decide whether to include transcription in your budget.
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