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YouTube RPM Calculator

Calculate your YouTube RPM from your content niche or plug in real AdSense data. Understand the CPM vs RPM gap and see where your channel stands against niche benchmarks.

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CPMWhat advertisers pay YouTube per 1K impressions
RPMWhat you earn per 1K views (after YouTube's 45% cut)

Your RPM

$9.00

per 1,000 views

Avg CPM

$16.40

advertiser pays per 1K ads

Monthly Est.

$900.00

based on your inputs

RPM vs CPM Benchmarks by Niche

NicheCreator RPMAdvertiser CPM
Finance / Investing$14.00$25.50
Business$11.00$20.00
Technology$9.00$16.40
Science$8.00$14.50
Education$7.00$12.70
News / Politics$6.00$10.90
Health / Cooking$5.50$10.00
How-to / DIY$5.00$9.10
Beauty / Fashion$4.50$8.20
Autos / Vehicles$4.25$7.70
Sports$4.00$7.30
Gaming$3.50$6.40
Entertainment$3.00$5.50
Comedy / Vlog$2.50$4.50
Music$2.00$3.60
Nonprofit / Kids$1.50$2.70

RPM = Revenue ÷ Views × 1,000. Creators keep ~55% of ad revenue; YouTube retains 45%. Actual RPM varies by audience geography, ad format, seasonality, and video length.

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