Cost & Pricing
Restaurant Packaging Cost Guide: Per-Unit Pricing (2026)
Cubit Packaging Team
May 22, 2026
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Restaurant Packaging Cost Summary
Restaurant packaging ranges from $0.02/unit (napkins) to $4.50 (catering trays). Average per-order cost: $0.50–$1.50.
| Item | 500 | 1,000 | 5,000+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot cup (12oz) | $0.12 | $0.08 | $0.05 |
| Clamshell | $0.28 | $0.18 | $0.12 |
| Paper bag | $0.18 | $0.12 | $0.08 |
| Pizza box | $0.65 | $0.45 | $0.35 |
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