Mac vs PC TCO Calculator

Calculate the true cost savings of switching to Mac

Based on Forrester Research and IBM's enterprise deployment data
Examples: Basic business laptop (~$1,200) • High-performance workstation (~$2,400)
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Total 3-Year Savings with Mac
$0 savings per device

Break-Even Point

Your Mac investment pays for itself in X months

💻 Current PC Setup (3 Years)

Hardware Cost:$0
Windows Licenses:$0
Antivirus Licenses:$0
IT Support (3 years):$0
Total PC Cost:$0

🍎 Mac Setup (3 Years)

Hardware Cost:$0
macOS (Included):$0
Antivirus (Built-in):$0
IT Support (3 years):$0
Total Mac Cost:$0

🚀 Ready to Make the Switch?

RIPEDA Consulting specializes in seamless Mac migrations for Calgary businesses. We'll handle everything from procurement to deployment, ensuring your team gets the most out of their new Apple devices from day one.

🎯 Why Mac Wins for Business

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60% Fewer IT TicketsMac users create significantly fewer support requests, reducing IT workload
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20% Lower Resolution CostsMac issues are easier and faster to resolve when they do occur
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Built-in Enterprise SecurityNo separate antivirus licensing needed - saves $45+ per user annually
Higher Employee ProductivityStudies show 5-10% productivity gains from fewer crashes and interruptions
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Longer Device LifespanMacs typically last 4-5 years vs 3-4 years for PCs in business use
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Higher Resale ValueMacs retain 60-70% value after 3 years vs 30-40% for comparable PCs
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Simplified IT ManagementApple Business Manager streamlines deployment and device management
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IBM Saved $543 Per MacReal enterprise data: IBM's 300,000+ Mac deployment showed measurable savings