# Cost per FEU — Free freight calculator

> Calculate a shipment’s FEU (forty-foot equivalent) count and cost per FEU.

- URL: https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/cost-per-feu
- Language: en
- Updated: 2026-10-03
- Publisher: FCRSOFT (https://fcrsoft.com)

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# Cost per FEU

Calculate a shipment’s FEU (forty-foot equivalent) count and cost per FEU. No sign-up needed; results update as you type.
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## Calculator

Currency

20ft containers : 4 pcs
40ft containers : 6 pcs
Total transport cost : 21000 USD

This calculator runs in your browser; the data you enter is not stored.

## Results

FEU
8.00
FEU

Cost per FEU
2,625 USD

**Automate Your Freight Rates and Bookings**Result: **2,625 USD**. FCRSOFT stores your rates and calculates freight and surcharges automatically for every booking.
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## Cost per FEU: worked example

Example values: 20ft containers 4 pcs, 40ft containers 6 pcs, Total transport cost 21,000 USD. With these values the results are:

| FEU | 8.00 FEU |

| Cost per FEU | 2,625 USD |

### How to use: Cost per FEU

- Enter your own values: 20ft containers, 40ft containers, Total transport cost.

- Choose the currency; money inputs are converted at an approximate rate.

- Results are calculated as you type: FEU, Cost per FEU.

- Check every step of the calculation in the formulas below.

## How is it calculated?

- **FEU** = [20ft containers] ÷ 2 + [40ft containers]

- **Cost per FEU** = [Total transport cost] ÷ [FEU]

## Other tools running on Freight Rating Engine

Calculates chargeable quantity, freight and surcharges for FCL, LCL, air and road with the same rules.

- [Ocean Freight Calculator](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/ocean-freight-calculator)

- [FCL Freight Calculator](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/fcl-freight-calculator)

- [LCL Freight Calculator](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/lcl-freight-calculator)

- [LCL or FCL?](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/lcl-vs-fcl)

- [LCL/FCL Break-even](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/lcl-fcl-break-even)

- [Freight per Ton](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/freight-per-ton)

- [Freight per Kg](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/freight-per-kg)

- [Freight per CBM](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/freight-per-cbm)

- [Freight per Container](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/freight-per-container)

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- [Chargeable Weight](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/chargeable-weight-calculator)

- [Volumetric Weight Calculator](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/volumetric-weight-calculator)

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## FCRSOFT does this for you automatically

You don’t need to do the calculations and checks on this page by hand every day. FCRSOFT derives them all automatically from the records entered in the field.

- Freight rates are stored; freight is calculated automatically on booking.

- Chargeable weight and the W/M rule are applied automatically.

- Freight and local charges are allocated to products and files.

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## Frequently asked questions

How is Cost per FEU calculated?
Calculate a shipment’s FEU (forty-foot equivalent) count and cost per FEU. The calculation uses Freight Rating Engine: Calculates chargeable quantity, freight and surcharges for FCL, LCL, air and road with the same rules.

Worked example: Cost per FEU
Example values: 20ft containers 4 pcs, 40ft containers 6 pcs, Total transport cost 21,000 USD. FEU: 8.00 FEU; Cost per FEU: 2,625 USD.

Is Cost per FEU free?
Yes. The tool is free, needs no sign-up and runs in your browser; the data you enter is not stored.

Can FCRSOFT do this calculation automatically?
FCRSOFT stores your rates and calculates freight and surcharges automatically for every booking. You can try the Forwarder & Logistics package in the live demo without installing anything.

Which currency can I calculate in?
Choose one of 28 currencies in the currency selector; monetary inputs are converted at an approximate rate. To use your own rate, enter the amounts directly.

## Related tools and guides

[Free tool ### Cost per TEU Calculate the TEU count and cost per TEU of a shipment of 20ft and 40ft containers. Open the tool](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/cost-per-teu) [Free tool ### FEU Calculator Convert a container mix into FEU (forty-foot equivalent) and see its TEU equivalent. Open the tool](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/maritime/feu-calculator) [Free tool ### TEU to FEU Converter Convert TEU capacity to FEU and FEU to TEU; turn ship capacity into a number of 40ft containers. Open the tool](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/maritime/teu-to-feu) [Guide ### LCL or FCL? The difference between groupage (LCL) and full container (FCL) shipping, the W/M rule, the break-even point and when each is cheaper. Read the guide](https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/freight/lcl-vs-fcl-guide)