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Daraz vs Shopee
Daraz and Shopee are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $769.10–$977.50 on Daraz 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 $769.10–$977.50 on Daraz and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only Daraz offers bKash merchant account.
- Daraz is the older platform — founded in 2012, 3 years before Shopee (2015).
Which should you choose?
Choose Daraz if…
- You want to withdraw via bKash merchant account.
Choose Shopee if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
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Daraz
South Asia leading marketplace (Alibaba Group) with 550,000+ active sellers across Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri L…
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Shopee
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 | Category commission ~0-20% + 2.25-3.09% payment fee by country + per-item handling fee | Category commission ~2-11% + ~2% transaction fee |
| Payout speed | Weekly, about 5 days after each weekly cycle closes (delivered orders) | — |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer (local), bKash merchant account (Bangladesh) | Bank transfer (local) |
| Availability | Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal | Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Local to | Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal | Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Founded | 2012 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Singapore | Singapore (Sea Limited) |
| Stock ticker | — | NYSE: SE (Sea) |
| Popularity | 44 views · 0 likes | 46 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Daraz or Shopee?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $769.10–$977.50 on Daraz and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Daraz and Shopee available?
Daraz: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal. Shopee: Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil.