Poshmark Fee Calculator (2026 Updated Rates)
Poshmark keeps pricing brutally simple: $2.95 flat on sales under $15, and a straight 20% on anything $15 or more — shipping is prepaid by the buyer. The effective take rate ranges from 59% on a $5 sale down toward 20% at scale.
Fee breakdown
| Platform | Total fees | Net | vs here | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poshmark (this page) | $6.00 | $16.00 | baseline | |
| Depop | $1.44 | $20.56 | +$4.56 More 🟢 | PK → |
| Mercari | $3.00 | $19.00 | +$3.00 More 🟢 | PK → |
| Etsy | $3.30 | $18.70 | +$2.70 More 🟢 | PK → |
| StockX | $3.60 | $18.40 | +$2.40 More 🟢 | PK → |
| eBay | $4.48 | $17.52 | +$1.52 More 🟢 | PK → |
| TikTok Shop | $4.80 | $17.20 | +$1.20 More 🟢 | PK → |
Poshmark fee quick reference (2026)
| Amount | Total fees | You keep | Take rate | Charge to net it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $2.95 | $7.05 | 29.5% | $12.95 |
| $25.00 | $5.00 | $20.00 | 20.0% | $31.25 |
| $50.00 | $10.00 | $40.00 | 20.0% | $62.50 |
| $100.00 | $20.00 | $80.00 | 20.0% | $125.00 |
| $250.00 | $50.00 | $200.00 | 20.0% | $312.50 |
| $500.00 | $100.00 | $400.00 | 20.0% | $625.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $200.00 | $800.00 | 20.0% | $1,250.00 |
Poshmark fee formula & hidden costs
$2.95 under $15 / 20% at $15+
Worked example: $100.00 gross → $20.00 fees → $80.00 net. Reverse gross-up: charge = (target + fixed) / (1 − rate) → to net $100.00 charge $125.00.
Hidden fees to watch
- The 20% cut applies to the full item price — bundles count as one order.
- Seller-funded shipping discounts come straight out of your earnings.
- No payment-processing line, but Poshmark holds funds until delivery is accepted.
- Under $15 the flat $2.95 means a $5 item nets just $2.05 (41% effective).
How to pay less in Poshmark fees
- Use the reverse calculator to pass fees to the client explicitly instead of eating them.
- Batch small orders — fixed per-order fees dominate sub-$10 transactions.
- Avoid currency conversion inside the platform; settle in your own currency via a multi-currency account.
- Compare Vendoo — Crosslist inventory to eBay, Poshmark, Depop and more.
Frequently asked questions
What are Poshmark fees on a $10 sale?
Under $15 the fee is a flat $2.95, so a $10 sale nets $7.05. On a $5 sale you net just $2.05.
What does Poshmark take on a $100 sale?
At $15+ the fee is 20%: $20.00, leaving $80.00. There is no separate payment fee.
How much should I list to net $80 on Poshmark?
Above $15: $80 / 0.8 = $100.00. Below the threshold you can never net $80 — a $14.99 listing pays $2.95 and nets only $12.04.
Is there a price where raising it actually earns me less?
The break sits at $15: a $14.99 listing nets $12.04, while a $15.00 listing nets $12.00 — 4 cents less for pricing higher. The gap fully clears at $15.06+.
Does Poshmark charge the buyer for shipping?
Yes — buyers pay a flat ~$7.97 label. It never touches your earnings unless you offer a shipping discount, which deducts the difference.