Commercial Robotic Cleaning ROI Calculator
Calculate your payback period and savings with robotic cleaning equipment
Facility Details
Labor Information
Machine Selection
Your Results
18.5
Good ROI ⭐
You'll break even by August 2027 and save $12,450 per year thereafter
Monthly Savings
$1,038
After operating costs
Annual Savings
$12,450
Year 2 onwards
5-Year Net Value
$42,250
ROI: 121%
Hours Saved/Month
145
84% reduction
Cost per Sq Ft
$0.021
Was: $0.135
Equipment Cost
$35,000
Commercial Scrubber
Payback Period Comparison
View Assumptions & Methodology
Machine Specifications
- Commercial Scrubber: $35,000 | 14,000 sq ft/hr
- Commercial Sweeper: $30,000 | 13,000 sq ft/hr
- Robot Vacuum: $25,000 | 12,500 sq ft/hr
Labor Benchmarks
- Manual Productivity: 1,300 sq ft/hr
- Robot Operating Cost: $0.41/hr
- Loaded Rate Multiplier: 1.75x (benefits & taxes)
Calculation Method
- Monthly Events: Frequency × 4.33 weeks
- Manual Hours: (Sq Ft ÷ 1,300) × Events
- Robot Hours: (Sq Ft ÷ Productivity) × Events
- Monthly Savings: Manual Cost - Robot Cost
- Payback Period: Equipment Cost ÷ Monthly Savings
Disclaimer: These are estimates based on industry averages and your inputs.
Actual results may vary depending on facility layout, surface types, staffing levels, and
machine utilization. Consult with a cleaning equipment specialist for a detailed assessment.
