How to Calculate Price Per Pound in Excel (3 Easy Ways)

We have the amounts of some products, their prices, and their amounts in lbs. We will calculate the price per pound (lb).

how to calculate price per pound in excel


Method 1 – Divide the Amount by Price to Calculate the Price Per Pound

Steps:

  • Go to E5.
  • Insert the following formula:
=C5/D5

  • Press Enter.

how to calculate price per pound in excel

  • Use the Fill Handle to AutoFill to E9.


Method 2 – Convert Amount in Kg to Pound

The amounts in the table are now in kgs.

Steps:

  • Go to E5.
  • Insert the following formula
=D5*2.2

how to calculate price per pound in excel

  • Press Enter.

  • Use the Fill Handle to AutoFill to E9.

how to calculate price per pound in excel

  • Go to F5 and enter this formula.
=C5/E5

  • Press Enter.

how to calculate price per pound in excel

  • Use the Fill Handle to AutoFill to F9.


Method 3 – Use CONVERT Function to Calculate the Price Per Pound from Kilograms

Steps:

  • Go to E5 and enter the following formula:
=CONVERT(D5,"kg","lbm")

how to calculate price per pound in excel

Excel will show a list of units. You can either choose from these or input manually.

  • Hit Enter.

how to calculate price per pound in excel

  • Use the Fill Handle to AutoFill to E9.

  • Go to F5.
  • Insert the following formula:
=C5/E5

how to calculate price per pound in excel

  • Press Enter to get the first result.

  • Use the Fill Handle to AutoFill to F9.

how to calculate price per pound in excel


Things to Remember

  • The conversion between kilograms and pounds is 1 kg = 2.2 lb.

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