Bakery Box Pricing: What Custom Pastry Packaging Costs in 2026
Bakery Packaging Costs by Format and Size
Custom bakery packaging doesn't need to cost a fortune. Here's what our bakery clients pay at real production quantities.
Price Table
| Format | 500 units | 1,000 | 5,000 | 10,000+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single pastry box (4×4×2", window) | $1.20 | $0.80 | $0.55 | $0.38 |
| Half-dozen box (9×6×3", window) | $1.80 | $1.25 | $0.85 | $0.62 |
| Dozen box (12×9×3", window) | $2.80 | $2.00 | $1.40 | $1.05 |
| Macaron slider (6-piece) | $2.40 | $1.70 | $1.20 | $0.90 |
| Cake box (10" round) | $4.50 | $3.40 | $2.40 | $1.85 |
| Cookie bag (kraft, 6×9") | $0.35 | $0.22 | $0.14 | $0.09 |
All prices include custom CMYK printing, food-safe grease-resistant coating, PET window film, and FDA-compliant materials.
Cost-Saving Tips for Bakeries
- Standardize on 2-3 box sizes. Covering 80% of your product line with 2 standard sizes saves $400-$800 in die costs.
- Order seasonally in bulk. Holiday season orders at 5K save 40% vs. weekly orders of 200.
- Use kraft for everyday, printed for specials. Plain kraft window boxes at $0.09/unit for daily sales. Printed boxes for holiday and gift items.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the cheapest bakery box with my logo?
Kraft window box (6×9") with 1-color logo stamp: $0.14/unit at 5K. For full CMYK printed boxes: $0.55/unit for a single-pastry size at 5K.
Do you offer rush orders for bakeries?
Yes. 5-7 day rush production available for standard bakery formats. 15-25% rush surcharge. Stock kraft boxes with custom stickers can ship in 3 days.
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