Warehouse Model Comparison Calculator

In-House Operation

Operation Scale

Monthly Lease & Utilities

Annual Labor Cost (Burdened) Warehouse staff, management, benefits

Annual Tech, Equipment & Insurance

Number of Facilities (Nodes) Separate providers or facility integrations

Est. Monthly Spend (Total) Storage, handling, fees across all nodes

Internal Burden (Per Facility) Annual cost to manage each relationship

Setup Fees (Per Facility)

Managed solutions offer a single integration point regardless of how many facilities you use.

Est. Monthly Spend (Total) Network optimized storage & freight

Implementation / Setup Fee One-time network setup

In-House

Traditional 3PL (2 Nodes)

Managed Solution

Managed Savings vs Traditional

0% Lower Cost

Fixed Cost High

Flexibility Low

Integration Single

Fixed Cost Low

Flexibility Med

Integration Multiple

Fixed Cost Low

Flexibility High

Integration Single

In-House Lease: Calculated based on a national average of $1.00 per sq. ft. per month.
Internal Burden: Traditional 3PL management costs are estimated at $105,000 annually per facility. This figure is based on WarehouseQuote proprietary data regarding the average salary of an Operations Manager plus associated overhead required to manage each distinct 3PL relationship.

How it Works

Analyze your current distribution model and design a warehouse solution that's tailored to your business needs and objectives.

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Coordinate inbounds, train our warehouses on your SOPs, and integrate with your sales channel partners.

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Gain a single point of contact that manages and continously optimizes your warehouse and fulfillment operations.

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