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bol vs Shopee
bol and Shopee are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $860–$970 on bol and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $860–$970 on bol and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- bol is the older platform — founded in 1999, 16 years before Shopee (2015).
- bol is based in Netherlands, Shopee in Singapore.
Which should you choose?
Choose bol if…
- You prefer a long track record (since 1999).
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The Netherlands and Belgium leading marketplace - Dutch and Belgian sellers list alongside bol own range to 13…
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Southeast Asia largest shopping platform (Sea Limited), with open seller sign-up across its markets and a huge…
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Fixed fee EUR 0.20-3.00 + 3-14% category commission | Category commission ~2-11% + ~2% transaction fee |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer | Bank transfer (local) |
| Availability | Netherlands, Belgium | Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Local to | Netherlands, Belgium | Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Founded | 1999 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Utrecht, Netherlands | Singapore (Sea Limited) |
| Stock ticker | — | NYSE: SE (Sea) |
| Popularity | 57 views · 0 likes | 48 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, bol or Shopee?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $860–$970 on bol and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are bol and Shopee available?
bol: Netherlands, Belgium. Shopee: Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil.