FEE GUIDE
Facebook Marketplace seller fees, worked out
A local pickup on Facebook Marketplace has no fee. A sale shipped through Facebook checkout pays 10% of the whole sale, with a minimum of $0.80.
The rate is Facebook Marketplace’s published standard rate, checked October 16, 2026 on Meta, Seller Protection Policy. Fees change, so check that page before you rely on a number. This is a guide to a platform’s fees, not tax or accounting advice.
The fee
Shipped: 10% per sale, at least $0.80. Local pickup: no fee. The entire amount of the sale, which includes shipping and any sales tax. Facebook’s Marketplace shipping page still says 5%; its Seller Protection Policy says 10%, and we use 10%.
What you keep at common prices
What is left of the sale price and the shipping the buyer paid, after the platform’s fee and before your label and what the item cost you.
| Sale price | How it sold | Fee | Left after the fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5.00 | Shipped, buyer paid $2.00 shipping | $0.80 | $6.20 |
| $25.00 | Shipped, buyer paid $6.00 shipping | $3.10 | $27.90 |
| $50.00 | Shipped, buyer paid $8.00 shipping | $5.80 | $52.20 |
| $40.00 | Local pickup | $0.00 | $40.00 |
Worth knowing
- Meta’s Marketplace shipping page still says 5%; its Seller Protection Policy says 10%, and these examples use 10%.
- The shipped fee was 5%, at least $0.40, until April 15, 2024.
- The 10% is charged on the whole sale, including shipping and any sales tax the buyer pays.
Work out your own sale
The net after fees calculator takes your price, shipping, label and item cost and shows what you keep. Fees on the other platforms: eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, Depop, OfferUp. If a platform sends you a tax form, see Form 1099-K for resellers.