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Comparison of Lifecycle Costs
The lifecycle costs of Mac are often lower than those of a PC, taking into account purchase price, support costs, and residual value. Enter the numbers into the calculator and try it out!
The calculator is pre-filled with example prices from industry services. You can change the values in the calculator and estimate the total lifecycle cost of the devices.
The pre-filled price for Mac of €905 corresponds to the purchase price of MacBook Air M4 16/256. All prices are excluding VAT.
General settings
Lifecycle length
Mac support load vs PC: 80%
PC computers
Residual value at 3y: 10%
Estimated residual: €2,125.00
Mac computers
Residual value at 3y: 25%
Estimated residual: €5,656.25
Results
PC computers (3y)
Devices (units):25
Purchase cost:€21,250.00
Lifecycle support cost:€26,100.00
Residual value:− €2,125.00
Total cost:€45,225.00
Average per device:€1,809.00
Mac computers (3y)
Devices (units):25
Purchase cost:€22,625.00
Lifecycle support cost:€20,880.00
Residual value:− €5,656.25
Total cost:€37,848.75
Average per device:€1,513.95
Savings (Mac vs PC, 3y): €7,376.25
Cost distribution
PCMac
Cost components (3y)
PurchaseSupportResidual (credit)
Summary
Savings (Mac vs PC, 3y): €7,376.25
Average difference per device:€295.05 cheaper per device (Mac)
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