Ruten fee calculator
See what you actually keep on Ruten. Published fee: 2% transaction service fee (3% some categories). Verified Jun 2026.
Estimates use each platform’s published fee; payment-processing costs and taxes are not included.
Worked examples on Ruten
| Amount | Estimated fee | You keep (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| $100.00 | $2.00 – $3.00 | $97.00 – $98.00 |
| $500.00 | $10.00 – $15.00 | $485.00 – $490.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $20.00 – $30.00 | $970.00 – $980.00 |
| $5,000.00 | $100.00 – $150.00 | $4,850.00 – $4,900.00 |
Based on: 2% transaction service fee (3% some categories). Ranges reflect tiered or category-dependent fees.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Ruten take in fees?
Ruten's published fee is: 2% transaction service fee (3% some categories). Fees can vary by category, seller level, or country — always check the platform's current pricing page.
How much do I keep from $1,000 on Ruten?
Based on the published fee, you would keep approximately $970.00 to $980.00 from a $1,000 sale or project on Ruten — before payment-processing costs and taxes.
How does Ruten pay out?
Ruten pays via: Bank transfer.
Is this calculator official?
No — it is an independent estimate by FreelanceSites.net based on Ruten's published fee at the time we last verified it. Actual fees can differ by region, category, promotions, and payment method.