What percentage does Facebook Marketplace take?
Last verified: May 2026 from official Meta Business Help pagesDirect answer: Facebook Marketplace's effective seller fee rate is 10.0% on a default $50 sale in this 2026 model. That equals $5.00 in fees and leaves $45.00 before item cost, shipping labels, optional ads, refunds, or taxes. Use the percentage as a quick comparison, then check the common-price table because fixed fees, category choices, shipping, and seller settings can change the real effective rate.
TL;DR
- - Facebook Marketplace shipped checkout takes 10% of the buyer-paid total, with a small minimum fee. Local pickup is a separate no-fee path.
- - At $50.00, the effective seller fee rate is 10.0%.
- - That $50.00 example means $5.00 in fees and $45.00 payout before costs.
- - The minimum shipped-checkout fee can matter on very low-priced Facebook Marketplace sales.
- - Fee data was last checked on 2026-05-01 from official Meta Business Help pages.
The headline Facebook Marketplace percentage
Facebook Marketplace shipped checkout takes 10% of the buyer-paid total, with a small minimum fee. Local pickup is a separate no-fee path.
The minimum shipped-checkout fee can matter on very low-priced Facebook Marketplace sales.
Facebook Marketplace's effective rate is stable in this default table because the modeled fee is mostly percentage-based. Category, shipping, fulfillment, or sale type can still change the real listing.
Effective percentage at $50
- Sale price
- $50.00
- Total seller fees
- $5.00
- Net before costs
- $45.00
- Effective fee rate
- 10.0%
Facebook Marketplace percentage by sale price
The nominal percentage is useful, but the effective rate is what sellers feel. Fixed charges raise the rate on cheap items, while pure percentage fees stay flatter.
| Sale price | Effective rate | Fees | Net before costs | Exact answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | 10.0% | $1.00 | $9.00 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $10.00 |
| $15.00 | 10.0% | $1.50 | $13.50 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $15.00 |
| $25.00 | 10.0% | $2.50 | $22.50 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $25.00 |
| $50.00 | 10.0% | $5.00 | $45.00 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $50.00 |
| $100.00 | 10.0% | $10.00 | $90.00 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $100.00 |
| $200.00 | 10.0% | $20.00 | $180.00 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $200.00 |
| $500.00 | 10.0% | $50.00 | $450.00 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $500.00 |
| $1,000.00 | 10.0% | $100.00 | $900.00 | Facebook Marketplace fee percentage at $1,000.00 |
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.
Turn the percentage into a listing decision
Use this page for the percentage answer, then use the seller-fee formula and calculator when shipping, category, item cost, or optional promotion settings change.