Simple Cost Calculator
| Annual Numbers | |||||
| # | Local Annual Salary | Partner Outsourcing | Local Cost * | Savings | |
| Project Manager | $ | ||||
| Programmers | $ | ||||
| Testers | $ | ||||
| Documentation | $ | ||||
| Support | $ | ||||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Small development team | 2 developers, 0.5 tester, all others zero |
| Medium development team | 5 developers, 2 testers, 1 documentation, all others zero |
| Add 8 hours a day / 5 days a week live support | Make support number 1, do not change other number |
| Add 16 hours a day / 6 days a week live support | Make support number 3, do not change other number |
* Multiplier
Explanation: When looking at your local development costs, you must add to the salary of the developer the cost of taxes, health care / benefits, computer and software costs, rental, hr, etc. Change this multiplier to match the true cost of a local developer vs. the salary.

