Depop vs eBay Fees (2026)
Depop has no selling fee for US sellers, only payment processing, unless you Boost a listing. Enter a sale below to compare what you'd keep against eBay.
Fees verified October 2026What you'd keep: Depop vs eBay
| # | Platform | Fees | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Depop | $2.51 | $35.49 |
| 2 | eBay | $8.88 | $29.12 |
How Depop and eBay fees differ
- Depop (US): no selling fee. Payment processing is 3.3% + $0.45 on the full order, including shipping and sales tax.
- eBay: 13.6% for most categories without a Store (12.7% with a Basic, Premium or Anchor Store), plus $0.40 per order ($0.30 if the order is $10 or less). The percentage applies to the item, shipping and sales tax together.
- Boosted sales: a Boost adds 12% of the item price. At $50 with $8 shipping and 7.5% tax, a Boosted Depop sale costs $8.51 in fees (eBay: $8.88). At $250 it's $39.60 (eBay: $38.12).
- Small sales: Depop's fixed $0.45 matters more on cheap items, but at $10 its fees are $1.09 against eBay's $3.03.
What you keep: Depop vs eBay at common sale prices
Assumes $8.00 shipping paid by the buyer, a $8.00 shipping label, 7.5% sales tax and an item that cost you $12.00. eBay is most categories with no Store and no ads. The Depop sale isn't Boosted. Profit is what you receive after fees, minus your label and item cost.
| Sale price | Depop fees | Depop profit | eBay fees | eBay profit | Keep more on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $1.09 | -$3.09 | $3.03 | -$5.03 | Depop by $1.94 |
| $25.00 | $1.62 | $11.38 | $5.22 | $7.78 | Depop by $3.60 |
| $50.00 | $2.51 | $35.49 | $8.88 | $29.12 | Depop by $6.37 |
| $100.00 | $4.28 | $83.72 | $16.19 | $71.81 | Depop by $11.91 |
| $250.00 | $9.60 | $228.40 | $38.12 | $199.88 | Depop by $28.52 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Depop still charge a selling fee?
Not for US sellers. Depop charges payment processing of 3.3% + $0.45 on the full order, plus 12% of the item price if the sale comes from a Boosted listing.
Is Depop cheaper than eBay if I Boost?
A Boost adds 12% of the item price. At $50 with $8 shipping and 7.5% tax, a Boosted Depop sale costs $8.51 in fees against $8.88 on eBay; at $250 it's $39.60 against $38.12.
How much would I keep on a $50 sale on Depop versus eBay?
With $8 shipping, an $8 label, 7.5% sales tax and a $12 item, Depop fees are $2.51 and your profit is $35.49. On eBay (most categories, no Store) fees are $8.88 and profit is $29.12. Change the numbers in the calculator above.
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