Business

Etsy Fee Calculator

Listing, transaction and payment fees on every sale.

Enter your values

Item price($)

Enter the item price in $.

Shipping charged($)

Enter the shipping charged in $.

Actual shipping cost($)

Enter the actual shipping cost in $.

Cost of materials($)

Enter the cost of materials in $.

Transaction fee(%)

Enter the transaction fee in %.

Payment processing(%)

Enter the payment processing in %.

Processing fixed fee($)

Enter the processing fixed fee in $.

Listing fee($)

Enter the listing fee in $.

Offsite ads fee(%)

Enter the offsite ads fee in %.

Results update instantly as you type — no submit needed. Your values are remembered on this device, and the shareable link reopens the calculator with exactly these numbers.

Results

Profit per sale: $27.24
Total fees: $5.06
Fees as a share of the order: 10.43%
Payout from Etsy: $43.44
Profit margin: 56.2%
Break-even price: $11.90
Profit on 100 sales: $2,724.25

Quick answer

Etsy takes a listing fee, a transaction fee on the item and shipping, and a payment processing fee — typically 10–13% of the order total combined.

Net = price + shipping − fees − cost of goods

At a glance

What it does	Listing, transaction and payment fees on every sale.
Category	Business
Inputs needed	Item price, Shipping charged, Actual shipping cost, Cost of materials, Transaction fee, Payment processing, Processing fixed fee, Listing fee, Offsite ads fee
Main output	Profit per sale
Formula	Net = price + shipping − fees − cost of goods
Cost	Free — no sign-up, no download

How to use the Etsy Fee Calculator

1Enter your item price and the shipping you charge.
2Enter your material cost and real shipping cost.
3Adjust the fee percentages if Etsy has changed them or offsite ads applied.

Inputs explained

Item price($): Enter the item price in $.
Shipping charged($): Enter the shipping charged in $.
Actual shipping cost($): Enter the actual shipping cost in $.
Cost of materials($): Enter the cost of materials in $.
Transaction fee(%): Enter the transaction fee in %.
Payment processing(%): Enter the payment processing in %.
Processing fixed fee($): Enter the processing fixed fee in $.
Listing fee($): Enter the listing fee in $.
Offsite ads fee(%): Enter the offsite ads fee in %.

Worked example

Using the values the calculator loads with:

Inputs

Item price42 $
Shipping charged6.50 $
Actual shipping cost5.20 $
Cost of materials11 $
Transaction fee6.5 %
Payment processing3 %
Processing fixed fee0.25 $
Listing fee0.20 $
Offsite ads fee0 %

Results

Profit per sale$27.24
Total fees$5.06
Fees as a share of the order10.43%
Payout from Etsy$43.44
Profit margin56.2%
Break-even price$11.90
Profit on 100 sales$2,724.25

Frequently asked questions

Are Etsy fees charged on shipping?

Yes — the 6.5% transaction fee applies to the shipping you charge as well as the item price, which surprises most new sellers.

What is the offsite ads fee?

12–15% of the order when a buyer arrives via an Etsy-purchased ad. Shops under $10,000 a year can opt out; larger shops cannot.

What do I need to enter into the Etsy Fee Calculator?

Just 9 values: item price, shipping charged, actual shipping cost, cost of materials, transaction fee, payment processing, processing fixed fee, listing fee, offsite ads fee. Every field starts with a realistic example, so you can change one number at a time and watch the result update instantly.

How does the Etsy Fee Calculator work out the answer?

Etsy takes a listing fee, a transaction fee on the item and shipping, and a payment processing fee — typically 10–13% of the order total combined. It applies the formula Net = price + shipping − fees − cost of goods and shows the working so you can check each step by hand.

Is the Etsy Fee Calculator free, and do I need an account?

It is completely free with no sign-up, no download and no usage limit. Everything is calculated in your browser, so the numbers you type never leave your device.

Results are estimates for general information. For medical, legal, structural or financial decisions, confirm with a qualified professional.