Stripe fees on $500
Stripe fees
$14.80
You receive
$485.20
To receive $500, charge
$515.24
On a $500 payment, Stripe charges card processing of $14.50, fixed fee of $0.30 for a total of $14.80, an effective rate of 2.96%. Change the options below to see other scenarios.
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You receive
$485.20
Total fees $14.80Effective rate 2.96%
Fee breakdown
- Card processing−$14.50
- Fixed fee−$0.30
Stripe fees on $500 by payment method
| Payment method | Fees | You receive | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online card payment | $14.80 | $485.20 | 2.96% |
| ACH Direct Debit | $4.00 | $496.00 | 0.8% |
| In-person (Terminal) | $13.55 | $486.45 | 2.71% |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Stripe take from $500?
Stripe takes $14.80 from a $500 payment with default settings in the US, leaving you $485.20.
How much should I charge to receive $500 after Stripe fees?
Charge $515.24. Stripe's processing fees on that amount are $15.24, so you receive $500.
What percentage does Stripe take from $500?
2.96%. Because some fees are fixed per transaction, the percentage is higher on small amounts and lower on large ones.
Stripe fees on other amounts
Other platforms' fees on $500
Good to know
- Refunds do not return the original processing fee.
- Disputes (chargebacks) cost $15 each, on top of the fees above.
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: Stripe US pricing