Concrete Calculator

Calculate how much concrete you need for your project. Get results in cubic yards, cubic feet, and number of bags.

Slab Dimensions

Concrete Needed

Cubic Yards

1.23

Cubic Feet

33.3

Cubic Meters

0.94

60lb Bags

75

80lb Bags

56

Add 10-15% extra for waste and spillage. Order slightly more than calculated.

How to Calculate Concrete

The concrete calculator formula: Volume = Length × Width × Depth. Convert depth from inches to feet by dividing by 12, then divide cubic feet by 27 to get cubic yards.

Concrete Calculator FAQ

How much concrete do I need?

Calculate volume: Length × Width × Depth (in feet). Divide cubic feet by 27 to get cubic yards. Add 10% for waste. Our calculator does this automatically.

How many bags of concrete for 1 cubic yard?

You need approximately 45 bags of 80lb concrete mix or 60 bags of 60lb mix per cubic yard.

How thick should a concrete slab be?

Standard residential slabs are 4 inches thick. Driveways should be 5-6 inches. Heavy-duty areas may need 6-8 inches. Always check local building codes.