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Mobile Billboard Cost Calculator + Marketing ROI Calculator 

Estimate mobile billboard advertising cost in seconds. Use our billboard cost calculator to compare mobile billboard prices by budget, then run the marketing ROI calculator to forecast impressions, customers, CPA, profit, and ROI.

Mobile Billboard Advertising Prices by Budget
(CPM Volume Pricing)

Our mobile billboard advertising prices are based on estimated impressions (CPM). Pick a budget to see your estimated reach and effective CPM. Larger campaigns often lower the CPM through volume pricing. These estimates help you plan your mobile billboard cost before launching.

Starter Pack
$475

Good for a local shop or restaurant, testing mobile billboard ads

60,000 impressions

$7.92 per 1000 views

3 to 5 cars, city core

Focused on one zone

About one week

For a limited time: We double your first campaign
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Growth Pack

$4,500

Ideal for regional brands or multi location advertisers

600,000 impressions

$7.50 per 1000 views

20 to 30 cars, city region

Focused on three zones

two to three weeks

For a limited time: We double your first campaign
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City Takeover

$39,000

Own the ROOFADS network! Maximum presence in your city

6 million impressions

$6.50 per 1000 views

200 to 300 cars

city and main corridors 

one week to one month

For a limited time: We double your first campaign
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Marketing ROI Calculator for Mobile Billboard Cost

This marketing ROI calculator estimates results from your inputs (profit per new customer, budget, and conversion rate). It returns projected impressions, expected customers, total profit, net profit, return of investment (ROI), CPA, and the break-even conversion rate—so you can sanity-check whether your mobile billboard advertising cost matches your margins.

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Advertising ROI Calculator

Estimate your potential return based on profit per new customer, budget, and conversion rate.

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CPM model:auto-adjusted by budget (volume discounts)
Estimated results
Cost per 1,000 views (CPM)
Purchased views (impressions)
Expected new customers
Total profit
Net (profit − ad spend)
Return of investment (ROI)
Cost per acquisition (CPA)
Break-even Conversion Rate

Note: This is an estimate. Actual results depend on creative, offer, targeting, and seasonality.

Mobile Billboard Cost: What Impacts Pricing?

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Mobile billboard cost depends on a few controllable variables: the number of vehicles, campaign duration, and how concentrated you want your routes and zones to be. Unlike static billboards, mobile billboard campaigns can be scaled quickly—adding vehicles increases reach, and extending duration increases frequency.

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Key factors that influence mobile billboard advertising cost:

  • Market & density: busier corridors typically deliver more impressions.
  • Campaign length: one week vs. multi-week flights changes total impressions and frequency.
  • Fleet size: more vehicles increases coverage and repeat exposure.
  • Targeting & routing: city-core saturation vs. broader regional routes.
  • Creative & message clarity: stronger creatives improve response and ROI more than marginal CPM changes.

Use the calculator above to compare mobile billboard advertising prices by budget and impressions, then use the ROI calculator to estimate customers, CPA, and ROI based on your offer and conversion assumptions.

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Formulas we use

Impressions ≈ Budget ÷ (CPM / 1,000)
Customers ≈ Impressions × Conversion Rate
Net Profit = (Customers × Profit per Customer) − Budget
ROI = Net Profit ÷ Budget
CPA = Budget ÷ Customers

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Mobile Billboard Advertising Cost & ROI FAQ

We are happy to answer your questions.

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Mobile billboard advertising cost varies by market, campaign duration, and fleet size. The fastest way to estimate is to use a billboard cost calculator that converts budget into impressions (CPM), then model ROI using your profit and conversion rate.

Pricing typically reflects estimated impressions delivered during the campaign flight. Some campaigns may also include routing, reporting, and operational coordination; creative production may be separate depending on the provider.

They can be, especially when you value flexibility and route-based targeting. Traditional billboards are fixed placements, while mobile campaigns can concentrate exposure where your customers actually travel.

A billboard cost calculator estimates impressions and CPM from your spend, then helps you compare packages and budgets before you commit.

Use a marketing ROI calculator with your profit per customer and expected conversion rate. The calculator estimates customers, CPA, net profit, and ROI based on projected impressions.

Conversion rates vary widely by offer, industry, landing page quality, and tracking method. If you’re unsure, start conservative, run a test, and refine assumptions with real performance.

Many providers use volume pricing where CPM can improve as you scale impressions. That’s why comparing budgets side-by-side is helpful.

CPM is the cost per 1,000 impressions; CPA is the cost per acquired customer. CPM helps you buy reach; CPA helps you judge profitability.

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CLAIM YOUR LAUNCH VOUCHER (2× BUDGET) IN FLORIDA

Limited-time claim window. Redeem when we launch your city. No payment now. No obligation to buy a budget.

Pick your first campaign budget.

Pick an amount for your first campaign. We’ll email your voucher confirmation.

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Valid for 6 months after your city’s launch date. If you don’t use it, it simply expires.

We add the same amount for free

No payment now. No obligation. Voucher claims are limited-time. Once claimed, you can redeem it within 6 months of your city’s launch.
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