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eBay fees on $250

eBay fees

$34.40

You receive

$215.60

To receive $250, charge

$289.81

On a $250 sale, eBay charges final value fee of $34.00, per-order fee of $0.40 for a total of $34.40, an effective rate of 13.76%. Change the options below to see other scenarios.

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You receive

$215.60

Total fees $34.40Effective rate 13.76%

Fee breakdown

  • Final value fee−$34.00
  • Per-order fee−$0.40

eBay fees on $250 by product category

Product categoryFeesYou receiveRate
Most categories$34.40$215.6013.76%
Books, movies & music$38.65$211.3515.46%
Coins & paper money$33.53$216.4713.41%
Bullion$34.40$215.6013.76%
Trading cards & collectibles$33.53$216.4713.41%
Women’s handbags$37.90$212.1015.16%
Jewelry & watches$37.90$212.1015.16%
Watch parts & accessories$37.90$212.1015.16%
Guitars & basses$17.15$232.856.86%
Athletic shoes (sneakers)$20.00$230.008%
Heavy equipment & select business$7.90$242.103.16%
NFTs$12.90$237.105.16%

Frequently asked questions

How much does eBay take from $250?

eBay takes $34.40 from a $250 sale with default settings in the US, leaving you $215.60.

How much should I charge to receive $250 after eBay fees?

Charge $289.81. eBay's selling fees on that amount are $39.81, so you receive $250.

What percentage does eBay take from $250?

13.76%. Because some fees are fixed per transaction, the percentage is higher on small amounts and lower on large ones.

eBay fees on other amounts

Other platforms' fees on $250

Good to know

Rates checked against the official pricing page on September 26, 2026. Fees change often, so confirm on the official page before relying on them.

Sources: eBay selling fees