Compare Marketplace Fees (8 Platforms)
Enter one price. See what each platform actually deducts — line by line, each line sourced — ranked by what you keep.
Margin after item cost shown per row (payout − cost). All figures from the versioned fees dataset — nothing hardcoded.
Fee comparison table
| Platform | Seller fee | Payment / extra | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay (most) | 13.6% FVF | $0.30/$0.40 per order | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| Etsy | $0.20 + 6.5% | 3% + $0.25 · Offsite Ads 15%/12% | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| Poshmark | $2.95 < $15 / 20% ≥ $15 | buyer flat shipping | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| Mercari | 10% | buyer 3.6% protection fee | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| PayPal G&S | 2.99% | no fixed fee | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| Whatnot | 8% Sports/TCG | 2.9% + $0.30 · high-value promo | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| StockX | 9% (L1) | 3% min $5 · $5 US ship | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
| Depop US | 0% | 3.3% + $0.45 | 2026-10-18 ↗ |
Platform-by-platform breakdown
Which platform leaves you the most?
It depends on price band and category, not a single "winner": under $15, Poshmark's $2.95 flat can beat its own 20%; above $1,500 in eligible categories Whatnot's promo cuts commission to 0% on the excess; StockX's $5 payment minimum stings on cheap items. Run your number above — the ranking re-sorts instantly.
FAQ
Which selling platform has the lowest fees?
There's no single answer — it depends on your price, category, and shipping. This tool ranks all 8 by your actual payout for the number you enter.
Is this fee comparison free?
Yes — no account, no limits. It runs entirely in your browser.
Are these rates verified?
Every fee line links to the official fee page it came from, stamped with a verification date. Current set: Oct 18, 2026 · v2026.10.2.
Which is better for high-value items?
For items above $1,500, Whatnot's limited-time 0% promo (8 eligible categories) and eBay's category tiers (e.g. handbags 9% above $2,000) matter most — compare both rows above with your real price.
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