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Amazon fee on $500
What Amazon takes on a $500 sale — and what you keep.
Amazon fee
$75.00
You keep
$425.00
- Referral fee (15.00%)
- - $75.00
Selling for $500 on Amazon costs about $75.00 in fees, so you keep $425.00 before your own product and shipping costs. Based on a typical 15% Amazon referral fee (the most common rate; categories range 8%–15%, with a $0.30 minimum per item). FBA fulfillment fees are extra if you use FBA.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the Amazon fee on $500?+
On a $500 sale, Amazon takes about $75.00, leaving you $425.00 before your own product and shipping costs.
What rate does Amazon charge?+
Based on a typical 15% Amazon referral fee (the most common rate; categories range 8%–15%, with a $0.30 minimum per item). FBA fulfillment fees are extra if you use FBA.
Can I use my own exact numbers?+
Yes — open the full Amazon calculator to add your shipping and costs for an exact net profit.