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CPC, CPM & CTR Calculator

Enter campaign spend, impressions and clicks to calculate cost per click, cost per thousand impressions and click-through rate instantly.

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Enter the figures from your ad platform. LifeWidget calculates the three metrics marketers check constantly.

Cost per click$0.63
CPM$12.50
Click-through rate2%

Method: CPC = spend ÷ clicks · CPM = spend ÷ impressions × 1,000 · CTR = clicks ÷ impressions × 100

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HOW IT WORKS

A clear answer, with the method included.

How to use this cpc, cpm & ctr calculator

  1. Enter the requested information in the fields above.
  2. Check that the values match your situation.
  3. Read the result, then copy it if you need it elsewhere.

The formula

CPC = ad spend ÷ clicks. CPM = ad spend ÷ impressions × 1,000. CTR = clicks ÷ impressions × 100.

Example

A campaign spending $1,500 for 120,000 impressions and 2,400 clicks has a $0.63 CPC, $12.50 CPM and 2% CTR.

Official reference

Google Ads: cost-per-click definition

COMMON QUESTIONS

Good to know.

Does this work for Google and Meta Ads?

Yes. These standard formulas work across advertising platforms when the inputs use the same reporting period.

Why might my platform show a different figure?

Platforms may apply rounding, attribution windows, invalid-click filtering or different click definitions.

What does a good CPC or CTR look like?

There is no universal benchmark. It depends on platform, country, audience, placement, objective and industry.

Last reviewed: 17 August 2026 · Report a mistake