★ SOSA Vaayu · Commercial Pricing & Procurement
What businesses actually want before buying: a clear price, an honest running cost, a demo, and one quotation covering machines, fragrance and every location
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"We compared three commercial scenting suppliers on a quotation. SOSA was clear about what is one-time and what recurs, so there were no surprises later."
SOSA Vaayu · retail group
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"The 400ml tank genuinely lasts weeks on our store hours, so refills are far less frequent than I expected before buying."
SOSA Vaayu · showroom
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"We rolled Vaayu across five sales offices. SOSA quoted the machines and the fragrance supply together so we could budget it properly."
SOSA Vaayu · 5 sales offices
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"What sold me was the running cost being mostly just the fragrance oil - the machine is a one-time buy and it ships with oil included."
SOSA Vaayu · car dealership
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"We asked for a demo and tested the fragrances before committing. Choosing the signature scent first made the whole decision easy."
SOSA Vaayu · experience centre
★★★★★
"For our 12-location group, SOSA planned machine quantity, placement and monthly fragrance supply on one quotation. That is exactly what a procurement team needs."
SOSA Vaayu · multi-location group
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"We compared three commercial scenting suppliers on a quotation. SOSA was clear about what is one-time and what recurs, so there were no surprises later."
SOSA Vaayu · retail group
★★★★★
"The 400ml tank genuinely lasts weeks on our store hours, so refills are far less frequent than I expected before buying."
SOSA Vaayu · showroom
★★★★★
"We rolled Vaayu across five sales offices. SOSA quoted the machines and the fragrance supply together so we could budget it properly."
SOSA Vaayu · 5 sales offices
★★★★★
"What sold me was the running cost being mostly just the fragrance oil - the machine is a one-time buy and it ships with oil included."
SOSA Vaayu · car dealership
★★★★★
"We asked for a demo and tested the fragrances before committing. Choosing the signature scent first made the whole decision easy."
SOSA Vaayu · experience centre
★★★★★
"For our 12-location group, SOSA planned machine quantity, placement and monthly fragrance supply on one quotation. That is exactly what a procurement team needs."
SOSA Vaayu · multi-location group
✓ One-time machine ₹11,999 (ships with 400ml of SOSA oil - about one full tank) ✓ 400ml tank lasts up to ~75 days depending on intensity & hours - refills are the main recurring cost ✓ Bulk, multi-location & monthly fragrance supply quoted transparently · made in India
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What makes a scent machine use more fragrance per day? Three things: a higher intensity setting, more running hours per day, and a larger space that needs more output. Turn any of these up and daily fragrance use rises; keep them at store-hours-moderate levels and a 400ml tank lasts toward the top of its up-to-75-day range.
Can I estimate daily fragrance use from the tank life? Loosely, yes, but only as an approximation. A 400ml tank lasting up to about 75 days is the verified anchor; dividing that gives a rough sense, but real daily use swings with intensity and hours, so treat any per-day number as approximate and confirm your setup on a quotation.
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Facts verified August 2026 (SOSA Vaayu product page): The Vaayu is a waterless cold-air diffuser priced at ₹11,999 (one-time), and each machine ships with four SOSA Hotel Collection fragrance oils of 100ml each (400ml total, about one full tank). It atomises alcohol-free, water-free fragrance oil into a dry nano-mist covering up to 1000m3 (about 2000 to 3000 sq ft), has a 400ml refillable tank that lasts up to about 75 days depending on the intensity setting and daily run hours, offers 1h/4h/8h/24h timers and Bluetooth app control, and runs under 38dB. The main recurring cost is fragrance oil; electricity is minimal on a low-power cold-air atomiser. SOSA does NOT publish a fixed monthly running-cost figure because it depends on intensity, hours, space and refill size chosen - the exact monthly cost, refill cadence, refill sizes and prices, bulk machine pricing, lead times and any multi-location fragrance-supply plan are confirmed on a quotation, and there is no compulsory subscription or lock-in. Larger spaces use the Angaan (₹25,999, ~8,000-10,000 sq ft) or Meenar (₹38,500, ~12,000-18,000 sq ft). A signature scent enhances a premium space and works alongside good service; SOSA makes no claim that scent alone increases sales, conversions or footfall. Hotel-inspired scents are SOSA's own original interpretations; SOSA is independent and not affiliated with any hotel. Prices and availability are subject to change - see the live product pages.
Owners want a neat millilitres-per-day figure, but honest scenting does not work that way - daily use is a range set by your intensity, hours and space, and the useful thing is knowing what moves it.
Quick answers — read this first
How much fragrance does a commercial scent machine use per day? There is no single fixed daily figure - it depends on the intensity setting, how many hours a day the machine runs, and the size of the space. For the SOSA Vaayu, the honest anchor is that a 400ml tank lasts up to about 75 days depending on those factors, so daily use is light at moderate store-hours settings and higher at full intensity all day. SOSA does not publish a fixed millilitres-per-day number; the real figure for your setup is confirmed on a quotation.What makes a scent machine use more fragrance per day? Three things: a higher intensity setting, more running hours per day, and a larger space that needs more output. Turn any of these up and daily fragrance use rises; keep them at store-hours-moderate levels and a 400ml tank lasts toward the top of its up-to-75-day range.
Can I estimate daily fragrance use from the tank life? Loosely, yes, but only as an approximation. A 400ml tank lasting up to about 75 days is the verified anchor; dividing that gives a rough sense, but real daily use swings with intensity and hours, so treat any per-day number as approximate and confirm your setup on a quotation.
The short answer
Short answer: daily fragrance use is a range, not a fixed number - it depends on intensity, hours and space; the honest anchor is that a SOSA Vaayu 400ml tank lasts up to ~75 days, so daily use is light at moderate store-hours settings and higher at full intensity, with the real figure confirmed on a quotation.
The numbers we can state: SOSA Vaayu ₹11,999 one-time (ships with 400ml oil, about one full tank); covers up to 1000m3 (about 2000-3000 sq ft); a 400ml tank lasts up to ~75 days depending on intensity and hours. Larger floors: Angaan ₹25,999, Meenar ₹38,500.
On a quotation: exact monthly running cost, refill sizes/prices, bulk machine pricing and multi-location fragrance supply - real numbers for your space, hours and scale.
In this guide
Commercial scenting has a simple cost shape: a one-time machine, then fragrance oil as the main recurring cost, plus minimal electricity. The SOSA Vaayu is ₹11,999 and ships with 400ml of oil (about one full tank); a 400ml fill lasts up to about 75 days depending on the intensity setting and how many hours a day it runs, so refills are occasional rather than constant. Exact monthly fragrance cost, bulk machine pricing and multi-location supply depend on your settings and scale, and are confirmed on a quotation.
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Straight answer
How much fragrance does a commercial scent machine use in a day?
There is no honest single number here, and I would rather tell you that than invent one. Daily fragrance use depends on three things: your intensity setting, how many hours a day the machine runs, and the size of the space. The verified anchor for the SOSA Vaayu is that a 400ml tank lasts up to about 75 days depending on those factors - so at a moderate store-hours setting daily use is light, and at full intensity all day it is higher. That means any millilitres-per-day figure is an approximation, not a fixed spec, and I will not print one as fact. The machine is a one-time ₹11,999 buy shipped with 400ml of oil, so you can watch your own daily use in practice. For a real per-day estimate matched to your intensity, hours and space, a quotation gives you the numbers.
Daily fragrance use is a range set by intensity, hours and space - not a fixed number; the honest anchor is a 400ml tank lasting up to ~75 days, with your real figure on a quotation.
The honest headline: the SOSA Vaayu is ₹11,999 as a one-time machine, and it ships with 400ml of oil (about one full tank), so your first fill is included. After that the main recurring cost is fragrance oil - a 400ml tank lasts up to about 75 days depending on intensity and hours - plus minimal electricity. For exact monthly figures, bulk pricing or a multi-location plan, a quotation gives you real numbers.
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What determines how much fragrance a machine uses per day
Rather than a false precise figure, here are the three dials that actually decide how much fragrance you use in a day.
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Intensity setting
The biggest daily-use dial
Intensity is the single largest driver of daily fragrance use. A higher setting pushes out more nano-mist per hour, so it works through the tank faster; a moderate setting sips. This is why a 400ml tank has a range - up to about 75 days - rather than a fixed life.
Tip: intensity is the biggest lever on how much fragrance you use in a day.
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Hours per day
How long it actually runs
A machine on for 8 store hours uses less in a day than one running 24 hours. The Vaayu's 1h/4h/8h/24h timer lets you set exactly how long it runs, which directly sets how much fragrance the day consumes.
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Space and placement
How much output the room needs
A larger or more open space needs more output to scent evenly than a small enclosed one, which nudges daily use up. Good placement, where air already moves, helps a moderate setting do the job, keeping daily use down.
Tip: a bigger, more open space uses more fragrance per day than a small enclosed one.
The SOSA principle
The reason there is no honest fixed millilitres-per-day number is that the same machine can sip or pour depending on how you set it - which is good news, because it means you control your own daily use.
Set intensity and hours to what the space actually needs, and daily fragrance use stays low.
Why per-day use is a range, not a fixed number
Instead of a fake number, here is how the range behaves, so you can picture your own daily use.
The SOSA scent edit
What your daily fragrance use depends on
| Scent | Why it suits the mood |
|---|---|
| Moderate setting, store hours | Daily use is light - a 400ml tank sits toward the top of its up-to-75-day range; refills are infrequent. |
| Higher intensity or longer hours | Daily use rises and the tank empties sooner, toward the lower end of the range; exact figures on a quotation. |
| Larger or open space | Needs more output per day than a small enclosed room, which increases daily use - the Angaan or Meenar may suit very large floors. |
Because daily use is a range, the most useful thing is to trial the machine and watch your own tank life, which the included 400ml lets you do from day one. If you want an estimate before that, share your intensity, hours and space in a quotation. And if your floor is very large, the Angaan (₹25,999) or Meenar (₹38,500) are built to scent it evenly without pushing a smaller machine to full intensity all day.
Clear numbers, no surprises
SOSA Vaayu ₹11,999 one-time (ships with 400ml oil); a 400ml tank lasts up to ~75 days. Get exact running cost, bulk pricing and multi-location supply on one quotation.
I will never hand a business a tidy millilitres-per-day figure I cannot stand behind - daily use is a range you control with intensity and hours, and honesty about that is worth more than false precision.
— Sonal Sahani, SOSA
The SOSA Vaayu cost structure
Whichever way you buy, the shape is the same: a one-time machine, then mostly fragrance oil, plus minimal electricity. The Vaayu is made in India, ships with 400ml of oil, and covers up to 1000m3 (about 2000-3000 sq ft); very large or multi-floor spaces use the Angaan or Meenar. Exact running cost and any bulk or multi-location plan are confirmed on a quotation. Here is the full structure.
The SOSA Vaayu cost structure
A one-time machine, then mostly fragrance - here is exactly what is one-time and what recurs
| Cost | What | Detail | From |
|---|---|---|---|
 One-time: the machine
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SOSA Vaayu ₹11,999 | The cold-air diffuser, bought once - and it ships with 400ml of SOSA oil (about one full tank) | ₹11,999 |
 Recurring: fragrance oil
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SOSA cold-air oil | The main recurring cost - a 400ml tank lasts up to ~75 days depending on intensity and hours; exact refill size and price on a quotation | on a quote |
|
Recurring: electricity
|
Minimal | A low-power cold-air atomiser - electricity is a small part of the running cost | minimal |
 Bigger spaces
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Angaan / Meenar | For a very large or multi-floor floor beyond one Vaayu (Angaan ~8,000-10,000 sq ft, Meenar 12,000-18,000 sq ft) | ₹25,999+ |
 Bulk & multi-location
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On a quotation | Machine quantity, placement and monthly fragrance supply across several locations, planned and priced together | on a quote |
How to read this: the biggest number is a one-time machine (₹11,999), and it ships with 400ml of oil, so your first tank is included. After that the main recurring cost is fragrance oil, and because a 400ml fill lasts up to about 75 days (depending on the intensity setting and daily hours), refills are occasional. We do not publish a fixed monthly rupee figure because it genuinely depends on your intensity, hours, space and the refill size you choose - so the exact running cost, bulk machine pricing, refill cadence and any multi-location supply are confirmed on a quotation. There is no compulsory subscription or lock-in beyond buying the fragrance you use.
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A note from Sonal
When a business asks me what commercial scenting really costs, I give them the honest shape of it rather than a headline number. There is a one-time machine - the Vaayu is ₹11,999 and it ships with 400ml of our oil, so the first tank is included. After that, the main recurring cost is simply the fragrance oil you use, and electricity is minimal.
The reason I will not quote a fixed monthly figure blindly is that it honestly depends on how you run it. A 400ml tank lasts up to about 75 days depending on the intensity you choose and how many hours a day it runs - a store on daytime hours at a moderate setting sips through it slowly, a high-intensity all-day setting uses more. That is exactly why we put it on a quotation: we look at your space, your hours and your locations, and the numbers are real rather than a guess.
For bulk orders and multi-location groups, we plan the machine quantity, placement and monthly fragrance supply together, so procurement can budget it properly with no surprises. Everything is made in India, and I would always rather you trial the fragrance first and buy what fits than sign up to something you have not smelled.
Frequently asked questions
How much fragrance does a commercial scent machine use per day?
There is no single fixed figure - it depends on intensity, daily hours and space. For the SOSA Vaayu, the honest anchor is that a 400ml tank lasts up to about 75 days depending on those factors, so daily use is light at moderate store-hours settings and higher at full intensity. The real figure for your setup is confirmed on a quotation.
Why will you not give me a fixed ml-per-day number?
Because it would be misleading. The same machine can sip or pour depending on intensity and hours, so any fixed number would be wrong for most setups. SOSA reasons from the verified 400ml-up-to-75-days anchor and gives you a real estimate for your space on a quotation.
What increases daily fragrance use the most?
Intensity setting, then running hours, then space size. Turn intensity up, run longer, or scent a larger open floor and daily use rises. Keep them at store-hours-moderate levels and a 400ml tank lasts toward the top of its up-to-75-day range.
Can I measure my own daily use?
Yes - the Vaayu ships with 400ml of oil, so you can run it at your chosen settings and watch how the tank goes down over the days. That gives you a truer picture of your daily use than any generic figure.
How do I get a per-day estimate?
Request a quotation with your intensity preference, daily hours and space size. SOSA then gives an honest estimate matched to your setup rather than a fixed number that would not fit it.
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SOSA Vaayu ₹11,999 one-time (ships with 400ml oil to measure your own daily use); a 400ml tank lasts up to ~75 days. Exact per-day estimate for your setup on one quotation. Made in India.
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About this guide: Written by Sonal Sahani, ISIPCA Versailles-trained founder and perfumer at SOSA Home & Body. Figures below reflect the SOSA Vaayu and range; commercial scenting cost structure applies to any brand.Facts verified August 2026 (SOSA Vaayu product page): The Vaayu is a waterless cold-air diffuser priced at ₹11,999 (one-time), and each machine ships with four SOSA Hotel Collection fragrance oils of 100ml each (400ml total, about one full tank). It atomises alcohol-free, water-free fragrance oil into a dry nano-mist covering up to 1000m3 (about 2000 to 3000 sq ft), has a 400ml refillable tank that lasts up to about 75 days depending on the intensity setting and daily run hours, offers 1h/4h/8h/24h timers and Bluetooth app control, and runs under 38dB. The main recurring cost is fragrance oil; electricity is minimal on a low-power cold-air atomiser. SOSA does NOT publish a fixed monthly running-cost figure because it depends on intensity, hours, space and refill size chosen - the exact monthly cost, refill cadence, refill sizes and prices, bulk machine pricing, lead times and any multi-location fragrance-supply plan are confirmed on a quotation, and there is no compulsory subscription or lock-in. Larger spaces use the Angaan (₹25,999, ~8,000-10,000 sq ft) or Meenar (₹38,500, ~12,000-18,000 sq ft). A signature scent enhances a premium space and works alongside good service; SOSA makes no claim that scent alone increases sales, conversions or footfall. Hotel-inspired scents are SOSA's own original interpretations; SOSA is independent and not affiliated with any hotel. Prices and availability are subject to change - see the live product pages.