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Etsy Seller Fee Calculator

Net profit per sale after all Etsy fees, shipping, and production costs.

📅 Updated April 2026 Formula verified 📖 4 min read 🆓 Free · No sign-up

Etsy fee breakdown (2026)

  • Listing fee: $0.20 per item
  • Transaction fee: 6.5% of sale price
  • Payment processing: 3% + $0.25
  • Offsite Ads (optional): 12–15% on attributed sales

Total fees: typically 9.75–10.5% for sellers not using offsite ads. Offsite ads push this to 22–25%.

⚡ CalcWolf Insight

Etsy raised its transaction fee from 5% to 6.5% in 2022. Combined with payment processing, sellers effectively pay ~10% to Etsy on every sale before production costs. High-margin items ($40+) remain profitable; low-margin items often aren't.

Frequently asked questions
How much does Etsy charge sellers?
~10% total (6.5% transaction + 3% + $0.25 payment processing + $0.20 listing). Add 12–15% for offsite ads if you opt in or have $10k+ in sales.
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