Input basic parameters like phase, countries, number of patients, and sites—no protocol upload required.
STEP 2
Get Instant Estimates
The calculator generates a breakdown of what CROs typically charge for similar studies.
STEP 3
Compare
Easily adjust assumptions to explore different cost scenarios and support better planning or negotiations.
Understand Your
True Cost
with Confidence
Our calculator benchmarks rates and effort drivers against the latest market data, ensuring you have a realistic view of potential CRO direct costs. As industry pricing evolves, our methodology remains transparent, allowing you to adjust inputs based on your internal assumptions.
FAQs
Find answers to common questions about using our CRO Calculator.
How is data generated?
Data is generated using verified industry sources and historical budgets. We analyze various studies to ensure accuracy. Our proprietary benchmarks are regularly updated.
What studies are supported?
Our calculator supports a wide range of studies, including clinical trials and observational studies. You can input various parameters to get tailored results. This flexibility helps you benchmark effectively.
Is it free to use?
Yes, the CRO Calculator is free to use. You can access it without any hidden fees. We believe in providing valuable tools to support your negotiation process.
How accurate is it?
The calculator uses real cost data and industry benchmarks to ensure high accuracy. Our methodology is transparent, allowing users to trust the results. Regular updates further enhance reliability.
Can I customize it?
Yes, you can customize inputs based on your specific study needs. This feature allows for more relevant benchmarking. For a tailored experience, consider requesting a custom report.