What's a good CPA for Facebook Ads?

A good CPA for Facebook Ads is $9.80 or lower, which puts you in the top quarter of advertisers. The median is $19, so anything below that beats at least half of accounts, and $38 or higher is the bottom quarter.

Facebook Ads CPA benchmark

Published benchmarks for Q1 2023 – Q4 2024.

BandCPA
Good (top quarter)9.80 or lower
Median19
Bottom quarter38 or higher
Strongest accounts<$8

Common questions

What's a good CPA for Facebook Ads?

A good CPA for Facebook Ads is $9.80 or lower, which puts you in the top quarter of advertisers. The median is $19, so anything below that beats at least half of accounts, and $38 or higher is the bottom quarter.

What is the average CPA for Facebook Ads?

The median CPA for Facebook Ads is $19 in published benchmarks for Q1 2023 – Q4 2024. Half of advertisers land below it and half above it.

Is a $38 CPA good on Facebook Ads?

No. $38 is the bottom-quarter line for Facebook Ads: three in four advertisers do better. Aim for the median, $19, first.

What CPA do the best Facebook Ads accounts get?

The strongest accounts reach <$8. Treat that as a ceiling to learn from rather than a target for every campaign.

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