Forensic Comparison

Demeyere Industry 11-inch (28cm) Fry Pan VS Matfer Bourgeat 062005 11 7/8-inch Black Steel Round Frying Pan

REF #556
AAA

Demeyere Industry 11-inch (28cm) Fry Pan

Cost Per Year
$17.88/yr
MSRP
$219.99
Horizon
30.00 Years
Waste Factor
10x Units Avoided
Full Audit
REF #597
AAA

Matfer Bourgeat 062005 11 7/8-inch Black Steel Round Frying Pan

Cost Per Year
$8.29/yr
MSRP
$85
Horizon
50.00 Years
Waste Factor
10x Units Avoided
Full Audit

Financial Trajectory

Audit Winner
Matfer Bourgeat 062005 11 7/8-inch Black Steel Round Frying Pan
NPV Cost:$104
Day 1
$0$78$155$233$311Yr 0Yr 10Yr 20Yr 30Yr 40Yr 50
Winner
Disposable Baseline
MetricDemeyere Industry 11-inch (28cm) Fry PanMatfer Bourgeat 062005 11 7/8-inch Black Steel Round Frying Pan
MSRP$219.99$85
20-Year TCO$266$123
Cost Per Year$17.88/yr$8.29/yr
Waste Factor10x Avoided10x Avoided

Failure Threat Matrix: Demeyere Industry 11-inch (28cm) Fry Pan

  • Warping
    Risk: Low
    Avoid thermal shock. Do not run cold water over a hot pan.
  • Discoloration / Heat Tint
    Risk: Medium
    Clean with Bar Keepers Friend or vinegar. The Silvinox treatment makes it highly resistant, but extreme heat can still cause rainbow tinting.

Failure Threat Matrix: Matfer Bourgeat 062005 11 7/8-inch Black Steel Round Frying Pan

  • Warping (spinning)
    Risk: Medium (on electric/induction)
    Always preheat gradually on low-to-medium heat. Do not use induction power boost.
  • Rust/Corrosion
    Risk: Medium
    Dry thoroughly on stovetop immediately after washing. Apply a thin layer of oil before storing.

Efficiency Verdict

Analysis confirms that Matfer Bourgeat 062005 11 7/8-inch Black Steel Round Frying Pan provides the superior ROI over a 20-year horizon, saving approximately $9.59/yr compared to the alternative.