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Eventbrite Fee Calculator

Enter your ticket price and expected sales to see what Eventbrite's US fees cost — what your buyers pay, what you actually receive, and how it compares with TixKarma side by side.

TixKarma
Buyer pays per ticket$28.35
You receive per ticket$25.00
Fees per ticket$3.35
Buyers pay in total$2,835.00
Total fees$335.00
Your net revenue$2,500.00
Eventbrite (est.)
Buyer pays per ticket$28.51
You receive per ticket$25.00
Fees per ticket$3.51
Buyers pay in total$2,851.00
Total fees$351.00
Your net revenue$2,500.00
Estimated savings with TixKarma: $16.00 across 100 tickets — kept by your buyers.
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Common questions

How much does Eventbrite charge per ticket?

In the US, Eventbrite's published rates are a 3.7% + $1.79 service fee per paid ticket, plus 2.9% payment processing. On a $25 ticket that's about $3.47 in total fees.

Who pays Eventbrite fees — the organizer or the buyer?

Organizers choose. By default fees are passed to the buyer on top of the ticket price; organizers can instead absorb them, which reduces their payout per ticket.

Is this calculator exact?

It's an estimate based on publicly documented US rates as of 2026. Actual fees can vary with contract terms, country, payment method, and plan. Always confirm current pricing on each platform before deciding.

How do TixKarma's fees work?

A flat $2.00 per paid ticket plus 3.5% + $0.40 card processing on the subtotal, paid by the buyer by default. Free events cost nothing. Organizers receive 100% of face value, paid out weekly on Fridays.

Estimates only. Eventbrite figures use their published US rates (3.7% + $1.79 service fee per paid ticket, 2.9% payment processing) as of 2026; actual fees vary by country, contract, plan, and payment method — confirm current pricing at eventbrite.com. TixKarma figures use our live pricing: flat $2.00 per paid ticket plus 3.5% + $0.40 card processing, buyer-paid by default; free events are free. Neither calculation includes taxes.