Etsy profit calculator

Calculate Etsy profit margin before you publish or discount a listing.

Use item cost, shipping, packaging, labor, Etsy fees and ad assumptions to find net profit and the price needed to break even.

Quick Etsy order calculator

Start with a real listing, then compare discount and ad scenarios.

USD
United States: 3% + $0.25
Revenue
Costs
Used for payment processing base when applicable.
Fee assumptions
$0.20 each, including sold quantity renewals.
Use 15 or 12 for attributed orders.

Scenario comparison

Use this before running a coupon, Offsite Ads campaign or price change.

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How to use the profit calculator well

The strongest pricing decisions usually come from testing a few ugly scenarios, not one optimistic one.

  • Start with your normal selling price and enter every real cost, including packaging and labor.
  • Run a second scenario with your most likely sale discount or coupon.
  • Run a third scenario with an attributed Offsite Ads order or a higher shipping label cost.
  • Compare margin and break-even price together before deciding whether the listing still deserves promotion.
What is a healthy Etsy profit margin?

There is no single correct target because product categories, repeat purchase rates, and labor all vary. What matters is whether your margin still holds after discounts, shipping surprises, and occasional paid-acquisition costs.

Why can revenue look good while profit still looks weak?

Because high shipping costs, labor, or ad spend can quietly erase the order. This page is designed to surface those hidden drains before you scale them.

Should I include my own time as a cost?

Yes, if you want pricing that survives growth. Ignoring labor often makes a listing look profitable when it is only paying back materials and platform fees.

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