1. Production quantity: The number of CDs produced has an important impact on the cost. Generally speaking, mass production can reduce the cost of each CD, because you can enjoy some fixed costs of production and printing.
2. Music copyright fees: If you plan to use copyrighted music works in a CD, you need to pay the related copyright fees. The cost depends on the music works used, the scope of use and the copyright agreement.
3. Design and printing: The design and production costs of CD covers and printed materials will have an impact on the total cost. This includes cover design, song list, album introduction, etc.
4. CD production and printing: The cost of producing and printing the CD itself is also part of the cost. This includes the cost of CD reproduction, CD printing and packaging.
5. Other expenses: Other factors that increase the cost include packaging materials and transportation expenses.