Halloween Candy Calculator: How Much Candy to Buy
Never run out of candy at the door again. Tell us how many trick-or-treaters you expect and how generous you are, and we’ll work out how many pieces and how many pounds of fun-size candy to buy.
🎃 Halloween candy calculator
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Weights assume an average fun-size piece of about 16 g (0.56 oz). Mini and snack sizes vary by brand.
How much Halloween candy should I buy?
Most households hand out two or three pieces per child. A quiet street might see 25 trick-or-treaters while a popular neighborhood can get several hundred, so last year’s count is the best guide. Add a buffer of 15 to 30 percent if the weather is good or Halloween falls on a weekend.
Not sure what to hand out? See our guides to the history of Halloween candy and the classic treats in candy corn.
