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Exact fee answer

How much does eBay take from $100.00?

Last verified: April 2026 from official eBay fee pages

Direct answer: eBay takes $14.00 from a $100.00 sale in the default 2026 fee model. That leaves $86.00 before item cost, shipping labels, optional ads, refunds, or taxes. The effective fee rate on this exact amount is 14.0%.

$100.00 is a practical eBay pricing checkpoint: high enough for percentage fees to matter, but still common for everyday reseller inventory. Use this page as a fixed baseline before testing shipping, item cost, and category differences in the calculator.

TL;DR

  • - eBay takes $14.00 from a $100.00 sale in the default 2026 fee model.
  • - Net payout is $86.00 before item cost, shipping labels, optional ads, refunds, or taxes.
  • - The effective fee rate is 14.0% with no buyer-paid shipping in this snapshot.
  • - Depop is cheaper at $100.00, with $3.75 in fees.
  • - Use the calculator below to test your actual price, shipping, category, and cost of goods.
Fee breakdown

eBay fees on $100.00

Listing fee
$0.00
Marketplace selling fee
$13.60
Payment processing
$0.00
Per-order fee
$0.40
Promotion fee
$0.00
Total marketplace fees
$14.00
Seller payout

Net from a $100.00 sale

Sale price

$100.00

Fees

$14.00

Net before costs

$86.00

This snapshot assumes no buyer-paid shipping, no shipping label cost, no item cost, and no promoted listing fee. Use the calculator below to test your real listing inputs.

Same-price comparison

Which marketplace keeps the least on $100.00?

PlatformTotal feesNet payoutEffective rateDifference
Depop$3.75$96.253.8%$10.25 less than eBay
Etsy$9.95$90.0510.0%$4.05 less than eBay
Mercari$10.00$90.0010.0%$4.00 less than eBay
Facebook Marketplace$10.00$90.0010.0%$4.00 less than eBay
Whatnot$11.20$88.8011.2%$2.80 less than eBay
StockX$12.00$88.0012.0%$2.00 less than eBay
Grailed$12.98$87.0213.0%$1.02 less than eBay
eBayCurrent$14.00$86.0014.0%Same as eBay
Amazon$15.00$85.0015.0%$1.00 more than eBay
Poshmark$20.00$80.0020.0%$6.00 more than eBay
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Data sources

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This page answers one exact eBay price point. Use the Fee Index for same-input marketplace rows, Fee Changes for recent policy updates, and Seller Reports for dated summaries before citing this answer as part of a broader fee trend.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does eBay take from $100.00?
eBay takes $14.00 from a $100.00 sale in the default 2026 model, leaving $86.00 before item cost, shipping labels, promotions, refunds, or taxes.
What is the effective eBay fee rate on $100.00?
The effective fee rate is 14.0% on this exact sale amount. Fixed charges have a larger effect at lower prices, while percentage fees dominate higher prices.
Which platform is cheapest for a $100.00 sale?
Depop is cheaper in this same-price comparison. It charges $3.75, which is $10.25 less than eBay.
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