Ice Quantity Calculator
How much ice to buy for a party or event by guest count and drinks.
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How much ice to buy for a party or event by guest count and drinks.
Ice Quantity Estimator
Enter your numbers below for an instant estimate.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Ice Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Guests | Hours | Temp C | Ice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 4 | 22 | 20.0 kg |
| 10 | 3 | 18 | 4.5 kg |
| 100 | 6 | 30 | 65.3 kg |
| 60 | 4 | 25 | 32.4 kg |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Ice Quantity Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
It uses the formula shown with your inputs. Real prices and rules vary, so treat it as a guide.
Ice = guests x 0.45 kg x heat and time factor.
It is an estimate based on the inputs you enter. Check real quotes, labels or official guidance for important decisions.
Yes. Replace each input with your own figures and the result updates instantly.