Percentages are hard to compare because some platforms charge on shipping and some add fixed fees. This table shows the dollar fee on the same sale, assuming $8 buyer-paid shipping where the platform charges on shipping.
| Platform | $25 item + $8 shipping | $50 item + $8 shipping | $100 item + $8 shipping |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay | $4.89 fees · you keep (before label) $28.11 | $8.29 fees · you keep (before label) $49.71 | $15.09 fees · you keep (before label) $92.91 |
| Poshmark | $5.00 fees · you keep (before label) $20.00 | $10.00 fees · you keep (before label) $40.00 | $20.00 fees · you keep (before label) $80.00 |
| Mercari | $3.30 fees · you keep (before label) $29.70 | $5.80 fees · you keep (before label) $52.20 | $10.80 fees · you keep (before label) $97.20 |
| Depop | $1.54 fees · you keep (before label) $31.46 | $2.36 fees · you keep (before label) $55.64 | $4.01 fees · you keep (before label) $103.99 |
| Etsy | $3.58 fees · you keep (before label) $29.41 | $5.96 fees · you keep (before label) $52.04 | $10.71 fees · you keep (before label) $97.29 |
| Facebook Marketplace (shipped) | $3.30 fees · you keep (before label) $29.70 | $5.80 fees · you keep (before label) $52.20 | $10.80 fees · you keep (before label) $97.20 |
| Whatnot | $3.26 fees · you keep (before label) $29.74 | $5.98 fees · you keep (before label) $52.02 | $11.43 fees · you keep (before label) $96.57 |
| Grailed | $3.63 fees · you keep (before label) $29.37 | $5.51 fees · you keep (before label) $52.49 | $10.26 fees · you keep (before label) $97.74 |
| Reverb | $3.19 fees · you keep (before label) $29.81 | $5.24 fees · you keep (before label) $52.76 | $9.34 fees · you keep (before label) $98.66 |
| Swappa | $0.75 fees · you keep (before label) $24.25 | $1.50 fees · you keep (before label) $48.50 | $3.00 fees · you keep (before label) $97.00 |
| Facebook Marketplace (local) | $0.00 fees · you keep (before label) $25.00 | $0.00 fees · you keep (before label) $50.00 | $0.00 fees · you keep (before label) $100.00 |
Assumes $8 buyer-paid shipping added to the payout where the platform takes a fee on shipping (eBay, Mercari, Depop, Etsy, Facebook shipped, Whatnot, Grailed, Reverb); Poshmark buyers pay its label directly; Swappa and Facebook local exclude shipping. "You keep" is before your own label cost and excludes sales tax and ads. eBay uses the most-categories rate (13.6% + $0.40). Grailed and Whatnot use standard US rates.
Yes. The 13.6% final value fee applies to the total amount of the sale, including buyer-paid shipping and sales tax.
Yes: a 10% selling fee on the item price plus buyer-paid shipping, with no separate processing fee, for listings created or updated since January 6, 2025.
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Fees and prices were checked on October 17, 2026 and change often. Always confirm on the platform's own fee page.