How This Etsy Fee Calculator Works
Three simple steps to get a crystal-clear picture of what you earn per sale.
01Enter Your Numbers
Fill in your sale price, shipping charge, product cost (COGS), and the region you sell from.
02We Do the Math
Our calculator automatically applies the 2026 Etsy fee structure: listing fee, 6.5% transaction fee, and payment processing.
03See Your Profit
View an itemized breakdown of every fee charged and your true net profit per sale. Adjust pricing on the fly.
Real-World Example
Here's how an actual Etsy sale breaks down with our calculator.
✨ Handmade Ceramic Mug — $35.00
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|
| Sale Price | $35.00 |
| Shipping Charged to Buyer | $4.50 |
| Revenue Total | $39.50 |
| Listing Fee | −$0.25 |
| Transaction Fee (6.5% of $39.50) | −$2.57 |
| Payment Processing (3% + $0.25) | −$1.44 |
| Product Cost (COGS) | −$8.00 |
| Shipping Cost You Pay | −$3.00 |
| Net Profit | $24.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything Etsy sellers want to know about fees in 2026.
How much does Etsy charge per sale in 2026?+
In 2026, Etsy charges a $0.25 listing fee per item, a 6.5% transaction fee on the total order (including shipping), plus payment processing fees (typically 3% + $0.25 in the US, or country-specific rates for UK, EU, Canada, etc.).
What is the Etsy transaction fee in 2026?+
The Etsy transaction fee is 6.5% of the total order amount. This includes the item price, shipping charges, and any gift wrapping charges paid by the buyer. It does not include sales taxes collected by Etsy.
Does Etsy charge fees on shipping?+
Yes. Etsy's 6.5% transaction fee applies to the full order amount including shipping charges that the buyer pays. Payment processing fees also apply to the full collected amount.
How do I calculate my Etsy profit?+
Profit = Total Revenue − Listing Fee − Transaction Fee − Payment Processing Fee − Offsite Ads Fee − Product Cost − Shipping Cost. Our free Etsy fee calculator above computes this instantly with customizable rates.
Is this Etsy fee calculator accurate for 2026?+
Yes. Our calculator uses the official 2026 Etsy fee structure: $0.25 listing fee, 6.5% transaction fee, and configurable payment processing rates by country (US 3% + $0.25, UK 4% + £0.25, EU 4% + €0.25, etc.).
What are Etsy Offsite Ads fees?+
Etsy Offsite Ads charge 15% per order if your shop revenue is under $10,000, or 12% if you're above that threshold. You only pay when an offsite ad leads to a sale. Our calculator lets you toggle this on/off.
How can I increase my Etsy profit margin?+
Top strategies: (1) Raise prices 5–15% — many sellers under-price; (2) Bundle products to increase order value; (3) Lower shipping costs by negotiating with carriers; (4) Use print-on-demand or bulk suppliers to reduce COGS; (5) Optimize SEO to reduce ad spend.