PayPal Fee Calculator South Africa
Estimate PayPal selling fees in South Africa and see net profit with your local rates.
This country uses custom rates. Update the calculator with your local fee schedule for accuracy.
How to set your local rates
PayPal merchant fees vary by country and payment type. Use the preset as a starting point and verify with the official fee table.
Open the calculator and select the payment type + fixed fee from your PayPal fee table for South Africa.
FX snapshot
Latest exchange rate snapshot for South Africa pricing comparisons. Use it when converting between USD and ZAR.
Source: exchangerate-api.com. Updated Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:02:32 +0000.
How to use this calculator
- Enter your sale price, shipping charge, and product cost.
- Confirm your local fee rates and processing fees.
- Review net profit, margin, and effective fee rate.
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FAQ
How do I calculate PayPal fees in South Africa?
Use the calculator with your local fee rates, then include shipping and costs to see net profit and margin.
Do fees include shipping and tax?
Many platforms apply fees to the total amount charged, which can include shipping or tax. Check your fee base rules.
Can I compare platforms with the same inputs?
Yes. Use the comparison tools to apply identical price and cost inputs across platforms.