Where should I sell this?

How this is worked out

• Vinted: no selling fee. The buyer pays postage and a Vinted fee, which Vinted says is usually 5% + €0.70. Vinted · Vinted fee calculator
• eBay.ie: private sellers pay 11% of the total sale (item plus postage) up to €1,990 and 2% above that, plus €0.35 an order (€0.05 under €10) and a 0.43% regulatory operating fee, all including VAT. Business sellers pay 11% up to €990, €0.35 to €0.45 an order and 0.35%, plus 23% VAT. eBay private fees, eBay business fees · eBay fee calculator
• Depop: a 10% selling fee on the item plus postage, as for all sellers outside the UK, US and Australia, and PayPal’s fee, taken here as its standard Irish rate of 3.4% + €0.35. A sale from a Boost costs another 8%. Depop · Depop fee calculator
• Etsy: US$0.20 listing fee (about €0.18), 6.5% transaction fee and 4% + €0.30 processing on the item plus postage, then 23% VAT on Etsy’s fees. Offsite Ads add 15%. Only handmade, vintage (20+ years) and craft supplies are allowed. Etsy fees, Etsy Payments · Etsy fee calculator
• DoneDeal, Facebook Marketplace and Adverts.ie: modelled as local collection with cash or bank transfer, which is free for most household items. Optional paid upgrades aren’t included.
• Postage: the starting figure of €7.00 is An Post’s price for a packet up to 500 g within Ireland. Change it to match your parcel. See the postage guide.
• Selling your own unwanted things is generally not taxed. Buying to resell for profit can be trading, which Revenue taxes. See tax on selling online.

Fee changes we track

• 2 Dec 2026Coming up: eBay’s currency conversion charge for Irish sellers rises from 3% to 3.25%.
• 5 Oct 2026Vinted’s new Irish terms rename the Buyer Protection fee the “Vinted fee”. The amount is unchanged.
• 8 Apr 2024eBay adds a 0.35% regulatory operating fee (0.43% with VAT) to every sale.

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