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PayPal Fee Calculator

Calculate exactly how much PayPal will deduct from your payments in 2026.

Rates change from time to time — check your PayPal fee page and edit the numbers if yours are different.

You Will Receive

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Total PayPal Fee --
Fee Breakdown --
To get exactly this amount:
You should ask for: --

How to Use PayPal Fee Calculator

PayPal takes a % plus a fixed fee from every payment you receive. Pick your account type to see what lands in your account — and how much to ask for to cover the fee.

1

Enter the Amount

Type how much your customer will pay.

2

Pick Your Account & Type

Choose US Goods & Services, US Checkout, UK, India or your own rate. Tick "from another country" if needed.

3

See What You Receive

You'll see the fee, what you get, and how much to ask for to receive the full amount.

US

2.99% / 3.49% + $0.49

UK

2.9% + £0.30

India

4.4% + fixed

Abroad

+1.5%

Custom

Any rate

Price

100% free

PayPal Fee Calculator: Quick Reference

The key numbers and facts in one place.

US – Goods & Services 2.99% + $0.49
US – PayPal Checkout / Invoicing 3.49% + $0.49
UK – standard 2.9% + £0.30
India – payments from abroad 4.4% + fixed fee
Payment from another country usually +1.5%
Currency conversion extra, roughly 3–4%

What Can You Use It For?

Popular ways people use PayPal Fee Calculator.

Freelancers

Know what you'll really earn from a client.

Invoices

Add the fee to your invoice so you get the full amount.

Online Sellers

Price products to cover PayPal costs.

International Clients

See the extra cost of payments from abroad.

Tips for the Best Result

  • Use "You should ask for" to make the client cover the fee.
  • Fees change — check your PayPal fee page and edit the % and fixed fee if yours differ.
  • Currency conversion adds another 3–4% on top of these fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about PayPal Fee Calculator.

In the US, Goods & Services payments are 2.99% + $0.49 and PayPal Checkout or invoices are 3.49% + $0.49. In the UK it's 2.9% + £0.30. Payments from another country usually add 1.5%.

Usually an extra 1.5% on top of the normal fee for US and UK accounts. In India, payments from abroad are about 4.4% + a fixed fee.

Use the "You should ask for" amount. It's worked out so you receive exactly what you wanted after fees.

Choose "Other country" and type the % and fixed fee from your PayPal fee page.

Personal payments funded by balance or bank are usually free in the same country; card-funded or cross-border ones cost extra.

No. PayPal adds about 3–4% when it converts currencies.

Yes.

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