Sneakers & Shoes - Depop Calculator
Athletic shoes, sneakers, boots, and designer footwear
💡 Tips for Sneakers & Shoes:
- • Authentication required for high-value sneakers on StockX and GOAT
- • Include original box and all accessories for 20-30% price premium
- • Clean soles and uppers thoroughly before photos
- • Check StockX vs GOAT vs Poshmark for best net profit on your size
- • Deadstock (unworn with tags) commands highest prices
- • Take photos of insoles, outsoles, size tags, and box labels
⚠️ Important Considerations:
- • StockX charges $13.95 shipping to authentication center
- • Size availability heavily affects resale value - popular sizes sell faster
- • Counterfeit concerns mean authentication is critical for expensive pairs
- • Yellowing and creasing significantly reduce value
Basic Information
Shipping & Packaging
Avg for Sneakers & Shoes: $9
Avg for Sneakers & Shoes: $1
Time & Labor
Avg for Sneakers & Shoes: 15 min
Tax Estimate (Optional)
Profit Summary
Platform Fees Breakdown
How to Use The Sneakers & Shoes Fee Calculator
Enter the details of your sneakers & shoes item, such as what you paid for it, what you hope to list it at, and how much of it you are selling. The calculator will estimate the fees for the platform, helping you choose the best one to maximize your profits.
You can also select platform-specific features, such as whether you have a store subscription or if you are a top-rated seller, to get more accurate fee estimates. You can factor in shipping for sneakers & shoes that requires it, and see how it affects your profits on each platform.
If you are running a sneakers & shoes reselling business, you can keep track of the value of your time spent and see what your tax impact will be for your sales.
When Should You Use Depop?
✅ Great For:
- •Large Gen Z audience seeking unique items
- •10% fee lower than Poshmark's 20%
- •Great for streetwear, vintage, and Y2K fashion
- •Social features help with discovery
- •International selling available
❌ Not Ideal For:
- •Need to arrange and charge for shipping
- •Requires aesthetic photos to stand out
- •Younger demographic may be price-sensitive
- •More competition than Curtsy
- •Active engagement needed to boost visibility
General Tips for Choosing a Selling Platform for Sneakers & Shoes
When deciding where to sell your sneakers & shoes, consider the following factors:
- Where does your target audience shop for sneakers & shoes?
- Which platform has the lowest fees for selling sneakers & shoes?
- Does the platform have features that benefit your specific sneakers & shoes item, such as auction-style listings or promoted listings?
- How much competition is there for similar sneakers & shoes items on each platform?
- What is the average selling price for sneakers & shoes on each platform?
By using the calculator and considering these factors, you can make an informed decision about where to sell your sneakers & shoes to maximize your profits.