Unaddressed mail cost
The cost of unaddressed mail, also known as bulk mail or direct mail, can vary depending on several factors, including the type of mail, the size of the mailing, and the destination. Here are some general estimates:
Postage Costs:
- Standard Post (1-3 oz): $0.32 - $0.92 per piece
- First-Class Mail (1-3 oz): $0.55 - $1.15 per piece
- Priority Mail (1-3 oz): $7.50 - $15.50 per piece
- Periodicals (1-3 oz): $0.25 - $0.50 per piece
Mailing List Costs:
- Renting a mailing list: $50 - $500 or more, depending on the size of the list and the level of targeting
- Purchasing a mailing list: $100 - $1,000 or more, depending on the size of the list and the level of targeting
Printing and Design Costs:
- Printing a small quantity (less than 1,000 pieces): $100 - $500
- Printing a medium quantity (1,000 - 5,000 pieces): $500 - $2,500
- Printing a large quantity (5,000 - 10,000 pieces): $2,500 - $5,000
- Design and layout services: $500 - $2,000 or more, depending on the complexity of the design
Other Costs:
- Mailing list cleaning and verification: $50 - $200
- Addressing and labeling: $50 - $200
- Packaging and shipping: $50 - $200
Total Estimated Cost:
- Small mailing (less than 1,000 pieces): $250 - $1,500
- Medium mailing (1,000 - 5,000 pieces): $1,500 - $6,000
- Large mailing (5,000 - 10,000 pieces): $6,000 - $12,000
Keep in mind that these are rough estimates, and the actual cost of unaddressed mail can vary significantly depending on your specific needs and requirements. It's a good idea to get quotes from multiple vendors and to carefully plan your mailing to ensure you're getting the best possible price.