Marketplace fee calculator
One sale, five marketplaces. Enter a price to compare US seller fees side by side, and see what’s left after shipping and what you paid.
| Marketplace | Fees | You receive | After label and item cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay | $6.93 | $41.07 | $28.07 |
| Depop | $2.03 | $45.97 | $32.97 |
| PoshmarkBuyer pays shipping | $8.00 | $32.00 | $26.00 |
| Mercari | $4.80 | $43.20 | $30.20 |
| VintedBuyer pays shipping | $0.00 | $40.00 | $34.00 |
US seller fees, last checked Nov 3, 2026. Estimates only: sales tax, promotions, boosted listings and state-specific charges aren’t included.
How each marketplace charges
| Marketplace | Seller fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| eBay | 13.6% of the total + $0.30 per order ($10 or less) or $0.40 (over $10) | Charged on the total including shipping and sales tax. Some categories differ. |
| Depop | No selling fee in the US; payment processing 3.3% + $0.45 | Processing is charged on item price, shipping and any tax. Boosted listings cost extra. |
| Poshmark | $2.95 on sales under $15; 20% on sales of $15 or more | Buyer pays shipping; the prepaid label is included. |
| Mercari | 10% of item price + buyer-paid shipping; no processing fee | Applies to listings created or updated since January 6, 2025. |
| Vinted | No seller fees; the buyer pays a fee at checkout | Buyer pays shipping and the Vinted fee. |
Marketplace names link to each one’s official fee page. Fees were last checked on Nov 3, 2026 and change often, so confirm before you price an item.
Reading the results
- Fees is what the marketplace takes from this sale.
- You receive is the sale price plus any shipping you charged, minus fees.
- After label and item cost also subtracts your shipping label (where you pay for it) and what you paid for the item. It doesn’t include your time, packaging or returns.
Fees are only part of the picture. Each marketplace suits different items and buyers: seewhere to sell secondhand.
Questions
Which marketplace has the lowest fees?
It depends on the price and who pays shipping. Vinted charges US sellers no fees and Depop has no US selling fee (only payment processing), while eBay, Mercari and Poshmark take a percentage. Enter your own numbers above to compare.
Why does eBay take a fee on shipping?
eBay’s final value fee is calculated on the total the buyer pays, including shipping and sales tax. This calculator includes shipping; sales tax varies by location, so the real eBay fee can be slightly higher.
How up to date are these fees?
They were last checked against each marketplace’s own fee page on Nov 3, 2026. Fees change often, so follow the source links to confirm before you price an item.