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Facebook Marketplace vs Shopee
Facebook Marketplace and Shopee are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Facebook Marketplace and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify
Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Facebook Marketplace and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only Facebook Marketplace offers Cash.
- Facebook Marketplace is based in United States, Shopee in Singapore.
- Shopee focuses on Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, while Facebook Marketplace operates internationally.
Which should you choose?
Choose Facebook Marketplace if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
- You want to withdraw via Cash.
Choose Shopee if…
- You live in Singapore, Malaysia or Indonesia.
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | No | Yes |
| Fees | Free for local listings | Category commission ~2-11% + ~2% transaction fee |
| Withdraw via | Cash (local), Bank transfer | Bank transfer (local) |
| Availability | Local selling in 70+ countries | Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Local to | — | Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Brazil |
| Founded | 2016 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, United States | Singapore (Sea Limited) |
| Stock ticker | NASDAQ: META | NYSE: SE (Sea) |
| Popularity | 34 views · 0 likes | 45 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Facebook Marketplace or Shopee?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Facebook Marketplace and $870–$960 on Shopee, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Facebook Marketplace and Shopee available?
Facebook Marketplace: Local selling in 70+ countries. Shopee: Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Brazil.