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Amazon fee on $50

What Amazon takes on a $50 sale — and what you keep.

Amazon fee

$7.50

You keep

$42.50

Referral fee (15.00%)
- $7.50

Selling for $50 on Amazon costs about $7.50 in fees, so you keep $42.50 before your own product and shipping costs. Based on a typical 15% Amazon referral fee (the most common rate; categories range 8%–15%, with a $0.30 minimum per item). FBA fulfillment fees are extra if you use FBA.

$50 compared across platforms

What you would keep on a $50 sale, ranked best to worst.

PlatformFeeYou keep
Stripe- $1.75$48.25
PayPal- $2.24$47.77
Mercari- $5.00$45.00
Etsy- $5.20$44.80
eBay- $7.20$42.80
Amazon(this page)- $7.50$42.50

Other amounts on Amazon

Need an exact figure with your costs? Use the full Amazon fee calculator.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Amazon fee on $50?+

On a $50 sale, Amazon takes about $7.50, leaving you $42.50 before your own product and shipping costs.

What rate does Amazon charge?+

Based on a typical 15% Amazon referral fee (the most common rate; categories range 8%–15%, with a $0.30 minimum per item). FBA fulfillment fees are extra if you use FBA.

Can I use my own exact numbers?+

Yes — open the full Amazon calculator to add your shipping and costs for an exact net profit.