Deep Clean vs Regular Clean Cost Comparison Calculator

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Deep Clean vs Regular Clean Cost Comparison Calculator

Compare the total annual cost of deep cleaning versus regular cleaning services based on your home size, cleaning frequency, and local service rates.

Home Size (sq ft)

Number of Bedrooms

Number of Bathrooms

Regular Clean Frequency (times per year)

Deep Clean Frequency (times per year)

Regular Clean Base Rate ($/hour)

Deep Clean Base Rate ($/hour)

Number of Cleaners

Calculate

function deeCalc() { var sqft = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-sqft').value); var bedrooms = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-bedrooms').value); var bathrooms = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-bathrooms').value); var regFreq = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-reg-freq').value); var deepFreq = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-deep-freq').value); var regRate = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-reg-rate').value); var deepRate = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-deep-rate').value); var cleaners = parseFloat(document.getElementById('dee-cleaners').value);

var resultDiv = document.getElementById('dee-result'); resultDiv.style.display = 'block';

// Validation if (isNaN(sqft) || sqft 10000) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid home size between 100 and 10,000 sq ft.'; return; } if (isNaN(bedrooms) || bedrooms 10) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid number of bedrooms (1–10).'; return; } if (isNaN(bathrooms) || bathrooms 10) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid number of bathrooms (1–10).'; return; } if (isNaN(regFreq) || regFreq 365) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid regular clean frequency (1–365 times/year).'; return; } if (isNaN(deepFreq) || deepFreq 52) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid deep clean frequency (1–52 times/year).'; return; } if (isNaN(regRate) || regRate 500) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid regular clean rate ($1–$500/hour).'; return; } if (isNaN(deepRate) || deepRate 500) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid deep clean rate ($1–$500/hour).'; return; } if (isNaN(cleaners) || cleaners 10) { resultDiv.innerHTML = 'Please enter a valid number of cleaners (1–10).'; return; }

/ * ── FORMULAS ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── * * Base hours per session (industry rule-of-thumb): * Regular clean hours = (sqft / 500) + (bedrooms × 0.25) + (bathrooms × 0.5) * Deep clean hours = Regular clean hours × 1.75 (deep clean ~75% longer) * * Room complexity multiplier: * roomMultiplier = 1 + (bedrooms × 0.05) + (bathrooms × 0.08) * * Cost per session: * Regular session cost = regRate × regHours × cleaners × roomMultiplier * Deep session cost = deepRate × deepHours × cleaners × roomMultiplier * * Annual cost: * Annual regular cost = Regular session cost × regFreq * Annual deep cost = Deep session cost × deepFreq * * Total annual combined cost = Annual regular cost + Annual deep cost * * Cost per sq ft (annual): * Regular cost/sqft = Annual regular cost / sqft * Deep cost/sqft = Annual deep cost / sqft * * Break-even: how many regular cleans equal one deep clean in cost * Break-even sessions = Deep session cost / Regular session cost * ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── /

// Base hours per session var regHours = (sqft / 500) + (bedrooms * 0.25) + (bathrooms * 0.5); var deepHours = regHours * 1.75;

// Room complexity multiplier var roomMultiplier = 1 + (bedrooms * 0.05) + (bathrooms * 0.08);

// Cost per session var regSessionCost = regRate * regHours * cleaners * roomMultiplier; var deepSessionCost = deepRate * deepHours * cleaners * roomMultiplier;

// Annual costs var annualRegCost = regSessionCost * regFreq; var annualDeepCost = deepSessionCost * deepFreq; var totalAnnual = annualRegCost + annualDeepCost;

// Cost per sq ft var regCostPerSqft = annualRegCost / sqft; var deepCostPerSqft = annualDeepCost / sqft;

// Break-even var breakEven = deepSessionCost / regSessionCost;

// Savings if replacing some regular cleans with deep cleans (net difference per event) var costDiffPerEvent = deepSessionCost - regSessionCost; var pctDiff = ((deepSessionCost - regSessionCost) / regSessionCost) * 100;

// Monthly averages var monthlyReg = annualRegCost / 12; var monthlyDeep = annualDeepCost / 12; var monthlyTotal = totalAnnual / 12;

function fmt(n) { return '$' + n.toFixed(2).replace(/\B(?=(\d{3})+(?!\d))/g, ','); } function fmtN(n) { return n.toFixed(2); }

var cheaper = regSessionCost ' + 'MetricRegular CleanDeep Clean' + 'Hours per session' + fmtN(regHours) + ' hrs' + fmtN(deepHours) + ' hrs' + 'Cost per session' + fmt(regSessionCost) + '' + fmt(deepSessionCost) + '' + 'Sessions per year' + regFreq + '' + deepFreq + '' + '' +

'#### Annual Cost Breakdown ' + '' + 'MetricRegular CleanDeep CleanCombined' + 'Annual cost' + fmt(annualRegCost) + '' + fmt(annualDeepCost) + '' + fmt(totalAnnual) + '' + 'Monthly average' + fmt(monthlyReg) + '' + fmt(monthlyDeep) + '' + fmt(monthlyTotal) + '' + 'Cost per sq ft/year' + fmt(regCostPerSqft) + '' + fmt(deepCostPerSqft) + '—' + '' +

'#### Comparison Insights ' + '' + 'InsightValue' + 'Cost difference per event (deep vs regular)' + fmt(costDiffPerEvent) + ' (' + fmtN(pctDiff) + '% more)' + 'Break-even: regular sessions = 1 deep session' + fmtN(breakEven) + ' regular sessions' + 'Room complexity multiplier' + fmtN(roomMultiplier) + 'x' + 'More cost-effective per session' + cheaper + '' + ''; }

#### Formulas Used

Base hours per session:

Room complexity multiplier:

Cost per session:

Annual costs:

Break-even: Deep session cost ÷ Regular session cost = number of regular sessions equivalent to one deep clean.

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