2026 Selling Fees Cheat Sheet
What eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, Depop, Whatnot, Etsy, Facebook Marketplace and TikTok Shop charge, on one page, with what each takes on a $50 and a $100 sale.
Fees verified October 2026Every platform's fee
Fees on a sale with $8.00 shipping paid by the buyer and 7.5% sales tax. US rates for most categories, checked against each platform's official fee page.
| Platform | What it charges | Fees on $50 | Fees on $100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay | 13.6% of item + shipping + tax, plus $0.40 per order. Most categories, no Store. | $8.88 | $16.19 |
| eBay (Basic+ Store) | 12.7% of item + shipping + tax, plus $0.40 per order. Basic, Premium or Anchor Store. | $8.32 | $15.14 |
| Poshmark | 20% of the sale ($2.95 flat under $15). The buyer pays the shipping label. | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| Mercari | 10% of the item + any shipping the buyer pays. No processing fee. | $5.80 | $10.80 |
| Depop (US) | No selling fee. 3.3% + $0.45 processing on the order. A Boosted sale adds 12%. | $2.51 | $4.28 |
| Whatnot | 8% commission (Standard tier) + 2.9% + $0.30 processing on the order. Buyer pays shipping. | $6.11 | $11.67 |
| Etsy | 6.5% transaction + 3% + $0.25 processing + $0.20 listing. Offsite Ads sales add 12% to 15%. | $6.09 | $10.95 |
| Facebook Marketplace | Shipped: 10% of the order, $0.80 minimum. Local pickup: no fee. | $6.24 | $11.61 |
| TikTok Shop | 6% referral fee on item + shipping (some categories 5%). | $3.48 | $6.48 |
For your own item, shipping and buyer's state, use the free fee comparison.
Frequently asked questions
Which selling platform has the lowest fees?
On this sheet's $50 sale, Depop (US) takes the least ($2.51) and Poshmark the most ($10.00). Local cash sales and Facebook local pickup have no fee at all. The best platform is still the one where your item sells fastest at the best price.
Is the cheat sheet free?
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How often are these fees updated?
Every rate was checked against the platforms' official fee pages in October 2026. Platforms change fees from time to time, so confirm on the platform before relying on a number.
Fee calculators and comparisons
Sources
Official fee pages, checked October 2026:
- 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
- https://support.poshmark.com/s/article/297755057
- https://www.mercari.com/us/help_center/article/169/
- https://depophelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-gb/articles/360001791127-Seller-fees-and-charges
- https://help.whatnot.com/hc/en-us/articles/27912945518733-Reduced-Commission-on-High-Value-Orders
- https://www.etsy.com/legal/fees/
- https://www.facebook.com/legal/merchant_policies
- https://seller.tiktok.com/