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eBay fee on $50

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

eBay fee

$7.20

You keep

$42.80

Final value fee (13.60%)
- $6.80
Per-order fee
- $0.40

Selling for $50 on eBay costs about $7.20 in fees, so you keep $42.80 before your own product and shipping costs. Based on standard US eBay final value fees for sellers without a store (13.6% + a $0.30 per-order fee on orders under $10, or $0.40 over $10). Rates vary by category and store subscription.

$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(this page)- $7.20$42.80
Amazon- $7.50$42.50

Other amounts on eBay

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

Frequently asked questions

How much is the eBay fee on $50?+

On a $50 sale, eBay takes about $7.20, leaving you $42.80 before your own product and shipping costs.

What rate does eBay charge?+

Based on standard US eBay final value fees for sellers without a store (13.6% + a $0.30 per-order fee on orders under $10, or $0.40 over $10). Rates vary by category and store subscription.

Can I use my own exact numbers?+

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