Etsy vs eBay fees

The same product on both — who takes more?

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Rates last checked November 2026. Platforms change fees — if yours differ, edit them here. Changes are saved in your browser.

Etsy vs eBay

Etsy takes about 9.5% plus $0.45 per sale (listing, 6.5% transaction, 3% + $0.25 processing). eBay takes 13.6% plus $0.30–$0.40 in most categories. Etsy is usually cheaper unless the sale comes through an Offsite Ad (15% extra).

FAQ

Is Etsy cheaper than eBay?

Usually yes, by about 4 percentage points, unless Etsy charges an Offsite Ads fee on the order.

Are fees charged on shipping on both?

Yes. Both Etsy and eBay charge their percentage fees on shipping too.

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