How much does Poshmark take?
Last verified: April 2026 from official Poshmark help pagesDirect answer: Poshmark takes $10.00 from a $50.00 sale in the default 2026 model, leaving $40.00 before item cost, shipping labels, optional ads, refunds, or taxes. The effective fee rate at that price is 20.0%.
Poshmark's $15 threshold is the main trap. A $10 sale loses $2.95 to fees, while a $50.00 sale uses the 20% commission model and leaves $40.00 before costs.
TL;DR
- - Poshmark takes a $2.95 flat fee below $15 and a 20% commission on sales of $15 or more.
- - At $50.00, Poshmark fees are $10.00 and payout is $40.00 before item cost.
- - The effective fee rate at $50.00 is 20.0% in the default model.
- - Depop is cheaper in the default $50.00 comparison, with $2.10 in fees.
- - Fee data was last checked on 2026-04-30 from official Poshmark help pages.
Poshmark fees by sale price
Start with the common-price table, then open the exact amount page when you need a sourceable answer for one sale price.
| Sale price | Fees | Net before costs | Effective rate | Exact page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $2.95 | $7.05 | 29.5% | See $10.00 |
| $15.00 | $3.00 | $12.00 | 20.0% | See $15.00 |
| $25.00 | $5.00 | $20.00 | 20.0% | See $25.00 |
| $50.00 | $10.00 | $40.00 | 20.0% | See $50.00 |
| $100.00 | $20.00 | $80.00 | 20.0% | See $100.00 |
| $200.00 | $40.00 | $160.00 | 20.0% | See $200.00 |
| $500.00 | $100.00 | $400.00 | 20.0% | See $500.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $200.00 | $800.00 | 20.0% | See $1,000.00 |
What Poshmark takes from sellers
Poshmark takes a $2.95 flat fee below $15 and a 20% commission on sales of $15 or more.
The default examples assume no buyer-paid shipping, no shipping label cost, no item cost, and no promoted listing fee. That keeps the common-price table clean enough to compare seller-side marketplace fees.
For the modeled $50.00 sale, total fees are $10.00, payout is $40.00, and the effective fee rate is 20.0%.
Is Poshmark cheap at $50.00?
| Platform | Fees | Net | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depop | $2.10 | $47.90 | $7.90 less than Poshmark |
| Mercari | $5.00 | $45.00 | $5.00 less than Poshmark |
| Facebook Marketplace | $5.00 | $45.00 | $5.00 less than Poshmark |
| Etsy | $5.20 | $44.80 | $4.80 less than Poshmark |
| Whatnot | $5.75 | $44.25 | $4.25 less than Poshmark |
| StockX | $6.50 | $43.50 | $3.50 less than Poshmark |
Price the listing before it goes live
Use the exact marketplace, category, shipping setup, and cost of goods you expect to list with. That gives you a real payout baseline instead of a fee estimate from memory.
Use the real sale assumptions you would list with, not the ideal version you hope the buyer accepts.