eBay and Etsy fee calculator
Free eBay and Etsy fee calculator for US sellers: enter a sale price, shipping and sales tax to see each marketplace's fees side by side and what you keep, with eBay category rates and Etsy Offsite Ads. Fees checked 2026-10-16.
Example: a $50 item with $10 shipping and 8% sales tax costs $9.21 in eBay fees and $6.29 in Etsy fees.
How eBay's fees work
A final value fee of 13.6% of the total the buyer pays in most categories, including shipping and sales tax, on up to $7,500 and 2.35% above that, plus $0.40 per order ($0.30 for orders of $10 or less). 250 free listings a month, then $0.35 each. Below Standard sellers pay 6% more. Categories with their own rates:
- Most categories (antiques, collectibles, home, art, clothing…)
- Books, movies and music (not vinyl records)
- Jewelry (not watches)
- Watches, parts and accessories
- Women's bags and handbags
- Coins and paper money (not bullion)
- Trading cards, comic books and non-sport cards
- Guitars and basses
How Etsy's fees work
A $0.20 listing fee for four months, a 6.5% transaction fee on the item price and shipping, and payment processing of 3% of the whole order plus $0.25 for a US bank account. Sales from Offsite Ads cost 15% more, or 12% for shops with $10,000 or more in sales a year, up to $100.00 per order.