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MercadoLibre vs Prom.ua
MercadoLibre and Prom.ua are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $795–$920 on MercadoLibre and $850–$979 on Prom.ua, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $795–$920 on MercadoLibre and $850–$979 on Prom.ua, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- MercadoLibre is the older platform — founded in 1999, 9 years before Prom.ua (2008).
- MercadoLibre is based in Argentina, Prom.ua in Ukraine.
Which should you choose?
Choose MercadoLibre if…
- You prefer a long track record (since 1999).
Choose Prom.ua if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
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MercadoLibre
Latin America dominant marketplace, where sellers across 18 countries list to the region largest buyer base, w…
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Prom.ua
Open a storefront and sell to tens of millions of monthly visitors at low commission.
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | General Marketplace |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Free listings, ~8-20.5% selling fee by country/category | Annual plan + order commission 2.1-15% |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer (Mercado Pago) | Direct payment or escrow to bank |
| Availability | 18 countries across Latin America | Ukraine |
| Local to | Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay | Ukraine |
| Founded | 1999 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Stock ticker | NASDAQ: MELI | — |
| Popularity | 47 views · 0 likes | 47 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, MercadoLibre or Prom.ua?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $795–$920 on MercadoLibre and $850–$979 on Prom.ua, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are MercadoLibre and Prom.ua available?
MercadoLibre: 18 countries across Latin America. Prom.ua: Ukraine.