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Mercari fee calculator
Type the sale price and see what Mercari keeps and what you keep. Fees checked Sep 28, 2026; the source is linked below.
Mercari keeps
$3.27
- Selling fee $3.27
You keep
$21.73
Before what the item cost you and your supplies. Sales tax isn't included.
How Mercari fees work
Mercari keeps 10% of the price and of the shipping the buyer pays. No processing fee for sellers.
In one line: 10% of the price and shipping. Source, checked Sep 28, 2026.
Mercari fees at common prices
The buyer pays $7.69 shipping (USPS Ground Advantage, a package under 1 lb).
| Sells for | Mercari keeps | You keep |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $1.77 (18%) | $8.23 |
| $15.00 | $2.27 (15%) | $12.73 |
| $20.00 | $2.77 (14%) | $17.23 |
| $30.00 | $3.77 (13%) | $26.23 |
| $50.00 | $5.77 (12%) | $44.23 |
| $100.00 | $10.77 (11%) | $89.23 |
| $150.00 | $15.77 (11%) | $134.23 |
“You keep” is before what the item cost you, your supplies and sales tax.
Is it worth buying to resell?
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- How much does Mercari take from a $25 sale?
- About $3.27 when the buyer pays $7.69 shipping, so you keep about $21.73 before your own costs. Mercari keeps 10% of the price and of the shipping the buyer pays. No processing fee for sellers.
- Does Mercari charge fees on shipping?
- Yes. Mercari's 10% is on the price plus the shipping the buyer pays.
- Is it worth buying an item to resell on Mercari?
- Only if what you keep after fees beats what it cost you, delivered, by enough to be worth your time. Flip or Skip, our free calculator, works that out for Mercari and 10 other sites at once and says FLIP, CLOSE CALL or SKIP.
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