Grailed vs eBay Fees (2026)
Grailed's new 6% fee under $120 makes it one of the cheapest places to sell menswear and streetwear. Enter a sale to see what you'd keep on Grailed and on eBay.
Fees verified October 2026What you'd keep
How Grailed and eBay fees differ
- Grailed: 6% of the sale price under $120 (minimum $1.99), 9% from $120, plus 3.49% + $0.49 payment processing. With a Grailed Label the fee is on the listing price only.
- eBay, clothing: 13.6% of the total sale (item, shipping and sales tax) plus $0.40 per order with no Store; 12.7% with a Basic or higher Store.
- On these defaults Grailed keeps you more from about $8.78 up: at $100 you'd keep $89.67 on Grailed against $83.52 on eBay, and at $200 $174.18 against $168.90. Under $8.78 Grailed's $1.99 minimum makes eBay cheaper.
- With an eBay Store Grailed still keeps more from about $10.55 to $2,595.01; above that, eBay's Store rate drops to 2.35% on the part over $2,500.
- Audience matters more than a few dollars: Grailed buyers come for designer and streetwear; eBay reaches more people for everything else.
What you keep on Grailed vs eBay
Assumes $10.00 shipping paid by the buyer, a $10.00 label (a Grailed Label on Grailed), 7.5% sales tax and no eBay Store. "Keep" is after fees and the label, before what you paid for the item.
| Sale price | Grailed fees | Keep on Grailed | eBay fees | Keep on eBay | Keep more on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $3.70 | $21.30 | $5.52 | $19.48 | Grailed |
| $50.00 | $5.58 | $44.42 | $9.17 | $40.83 | Grailed |
| $100.00 | $10.33 | $89.67 | $16.48 | $83.52 | Grailed |
| $119.99 | $12.23 | $107.76 | $19.40 | $100.59 | Grailed |
| $150.00 | $19.57 | $130.43 | $23.79 | $126.21 | Grailed |
| $250.00 | $32.06 | $217.94 | $38.41 | $211.59 | Grailed |
| $500.00 | $63.29 | $436.71 | $74.96 | $425.04 | Grailed |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grailed cheaper than eBay?
For most clothing sales, yes. On a $100 sale with $10 shipping, Grailed's fees are $10.33 and eBay's $16.48. Grailed's 6% fee under $120 started on May 20, 2026.
Does Grailed or eBay charge fees on shipping?
eBay charges its 13.6% on shipping and sales tax too. Grailed's processing applies to the whole payment, but its seller fee skips shipping when you use a Grailed Label.
Where should I sell a $150 jacket?
On these defaults you'd keep $130.43 on Grailed and $126.21 on eBay. Over $120 Grailed's fee is 9%, still lower than eBay's 13.6% on the total.
Is there a price where eBay wins?
Very cheap items (under about $8.78, where Grailed's $1.99 minimum bites) and, with an eBay Store, items over about $2,595.01.
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Sources
Official fee pages, checked October 2026:
- https://support.grailed.com/hc/en-us/articles/30282580172045-What-are-the-fees
- https://support.grailed.com/hc/en-us/articles/30299544492301-Does-Grailed-charge-a-payment-processing-fee
- https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/fees-credits-invoices/selling-fees?id=4822
- https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/fees-credits-invoices/store-selling-fees?id=4809