Depop fees in the US (2026): what you really pay to sell
Short answer: Depop charges US sellers no selling fee, only payment processing of 3.3% + $0.45. On a typical sale that is about 4% to 6% of what the buyer pays, unless the sale came from a Boosted Listing.
The fees on a Depop sale
- Selling fee: 0% for sellers in the US, UK and Australia.
- Payment processing: 3.3% + $0.45 on the total the buyer pays, including shipping and tax.
- Boosted Listings: 12% of the sale, only if you boosted the item and the buyer saw, clicked or liked it and then bought it within 28 days.
What Depop takes at different prices
US seller, buyer pays $4.95 shipping, sales tax not shown.
| Item price | Buyer pays | Depop fees | % of sale | With Boosted Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | $14.95 | $0.94 | 6.3% | $2.14 (14.3%) |
| $25 | $29.95 | $1.44 | 4.8% | $4.44 (14.8%) |
| $50 | $54.95 | $2.26 | 4.1% | $8.26 (15.0%) |
| $100 | $104.95 | $3.91 | 3.7% | $15.91 (15.2%) |
The Boosted Listing column assumes the 12% is charged on the item price, as when you use a Depop shipping label.
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Close to it. Without boosting, Depop is one of the cheapest places to sell clothing in the US. With boosting, a sale costs about as much as eBay. Boost only items whose margin can absorb 12%.
Common questions
Does Depop charge fees on shipping?
The processing fee does. It is charged on the full amount the buyer pays, including shipping.
Is Depop cheaper than Poshmark or Mercari?
Usually yes. Poshmark takes 20% on items over $15 and Mercari charges a selling fee too. Compare them all on the compare page.
Do sellers outside the US pay more?
Yes. Sellers outside the US, UK and Australia still pay a 10% selling fee. UK processing is 2.9% + £0.30.
Rates from Depop's published seller fees, checked October 2026. Confirm on Depop before pricing. FeeMath is independent and not affiliated with Depop.