Build price from fees, not the other way around
On Depop, fees apply to the total sale amount in United Kingdom. Start with your target margin and work backward to a listing price.
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Fees last updated: June 22, 2026
Depop Fee & Profit Calculator
Use this free Depop profit calculator to see exactly how much you keep after platform fees, payment processing, and product costs in United Kingdom. Enter your sale price and costs — results update as you type.
UK Depop sellers pay a 10% selling fee on the total transaction in pounds — item price plus buyer postage — with payment processing included in Depop’s standard fee stack. A £22 tee with £3.50 shipping is charged on £25.50, not £22 alone — model the full checkout total before you run a sale or boost.
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Often included in the platform fee base — not just the item price.
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Net profit
£25.00
45.5% margin on £55.00 total revenue
Seller tips
Practical advice for Depop in United Kingdom.
Count shipping on both sides
What you charge the buyer and what you pay to ship both affect revenue and fee bases — model GBP amounts on each side.
Know your break-even
Run a worst-case scenario with higher COGS and full shipping before sourcing inventory.
Compare platforms
The same item may net differently elsewhere — compare Depop with other calculators in United Kingdom.
Factor in ad spend
Promoted listings are optional but real costs — weak ROAS can turn a 'profitable' sale into a loss.
Track real margins
Promotions and category rates change — re-check quarterly with updated numbers.
Understanding Depop Fees in United Kingdom
Depop charges a selling fee on the total transaction amount including shipping paid by the buyer. Whether you sell occasionally or full-time, knowing your true net profit on Depop in United Kingdom is essential. This free calculator models every standard charge before you list.
Depop Fee Schedule — United Kingdom (GBP)
Current standard fee structure used by this calculator:
Fees last updated: June 22, 2026
| Fee type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Depop Selling Fee | 10% of total sale amount (incl. shipping charged) |
Estimates for planning only — not tax, legal, or financial advice. Confirm current rates on the platform before you list or price.
Standard rates for United Kingdom. Use the calculator for category-specific eBay fees, Shop tiers, international sales, and Etsy Offsite Ads. Promotional or account-tier fees may differ.
Depop fees explained — Depop United Kingdom
Depop’s selling fee
Depop charges a percentage on the total transaction amount including shipping paid by the buyer. Payment processing is included in that fee structure for standard sales.
Depop Payments or PayPal flows may show slightly different line items on payouts — always reconcile with your Depop wallet.
Gen Z fashion resale economics
Depop buyers expect bundled shipping deals — model free shipping by moving postage into your item price and setting shipping charged to zero.
Boosted listings and external ads belong in the ad spend field. Compare with/without boost using scenario compare.
UK vs US sellers
Currency, postage carriers, and fee percentages should match your Depop account region. This calculator uses the fee schedule for your selected country route.
How to calculate Depop net profit
- Total revenue: Add your sale price and any shipping charged to the buyer.
- Subtract costs: Deduct COGS and shipping paid.
- Subtract Depop fees: Apply percentage and fixed fees from the table above.
- Profit margin: Net profit ÷ revenue. Many sellers in United Kingdom target 15–30% after all fees.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Pricing without shipping paid — it can wipe out margin on low-ticket Depop items in United Kingdom.
- Using item price only when Depop charges fees on total revenue (including buyer-paid shipping).
- Forgetting payment processing or fixed per-order fees on small sales.
- Listing without a target margin — fees compound quickly below 15% net.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Depop take from a sale in the UK?
Depop charges a 10% selling fee on the total transaction amount, including postage the buyer pays. Payment processing is included under standard Depop Payments. Enter your sale details above for a line-by-line breakdown in GBP.
Does Depop UK charge fees on postage?
Yes — the selling fee applies to the full amount the buyer pays, including shipping. Free postage does not remove the fee; it moves the economic base into the item price. Compare both listing styles in this calculator.
How do I calculate Depop net profit?
Subtract your item cost (COGS), shipping paid, and all Depop fees from your total revenue (sale price + shipping charged to buyer). This calculator does it automatically and shows your profit margin percentage.
What is a good profit margin on Depop?
Most successful marketplace sellers target 15–30% net profit margin after all fees and costs. Use this calculator to find your minimum profitable price before listing.
Can I use this for Depop bulk or store listings?
Yes. Enter any sale price and cost structure — the math is the same per order. Store subscription discounts or volume tiers may lower your real fees slightly.
What fees does Depop charge in United Kingdom?
Current standard fees for Depop in United Kingdom: Depop Selling Fee: 10% of total sale amount (incl. shipping charged). Rates may vary by account type, category, or promotions — always confirm on Depop's official site.
Does this calculator include taxes?
No. This tool covers platform fees and direct costs only. Sales tax, VAT, income tax, and self-employment taxes are not included and vary by region.
Is this calculator free?
Yes. FeeAndProfit.com is completely free. No account, email, or signup is required.