Online selling & marketing
Etsy Fee Calculator
See exactly what Etsy keeps from each sale and what you take home. Enter your item price, shipping charge, materials cost and actual postage. The calculator adds the listing fee, transaction fee, payment processing fee and Offsite Ads fee when it applies.
How to use the Etsy Fee Calculator
- Enter the item price and shipping charged.
- Enter your materials and making cost.
- Enter what the shipping label really costs.
- Pick whether the sale came from an Offsite Ad.
Formula
Example
A $35 item with $5 shipping: fees of about $4.25, so after $9 materials and $4.50 postage you keep about $22.
Price for profit
- Include your time, not just materials
- Build free shipping into the item price
- Check fees again before running a sale or coupon
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Frequently asked questions
Is the transaction fee charged on shipping?
Yes, Etsy charges it on the item price plus shipping and gift wrap.
What are Offsite Ads?
Etsy advertises your listings on other sites and charges 15% (12% for larger shops) when an ad leads to a sale.
Do processing fees differ by country?
Yes. These defaults are for US shops - edit them for your country.
Is there a monthly fee?
Not for a standard shop. Etsy Plus is optional.
Results are estimates for planning, not financial advice. Confirm important decisions with a qualified professional. Your inputs stay in your browser and are not sent to Soft2Cloud.
Last updated: November 2026