Binding Cost Comparison Calculator

Compare binding costs across five common methods.

Total number of pages (both sides counted).
pages
Number of books/booklets to produce.
books
Finished trim width.
inches
Finished trim height.
inches

Results

Saddle Stitch:
Cost per book for saddle stitch binding.
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Perfect Bind:
Cost per book for perfect (adhesive) binding.
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Coil Bind:
Cost per book for plastic coil binding.
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Wire-O:
Cost per book for Wire-O (twin-loop) binding.
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Case Bind:
Cost per book for hardcover case binding.
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Reference: PIA Binding and Finishing cost benchmarks.