Calculate your real Shopify store profit after fees, COGS, shipping, and advertising costs.
True Shopify profit accounts for COGS, payment processing fees, shipping costs, Shopify plan fees, advertising spend, and other operational costs. Many sellers overestimate profit by ignoring these deductions.
Net Profit = Revenue - COGS - Shipping - Fees - Ad Spend - Plan Cost - Other CostsRevenue is not profit. Many Shopify sellers focus on top-line sales numbers without accounting for the fees, costs, and expenses that eat into their margins. Our free Shopify Profit Calculator gives you an accurate picture of your true profitability by factoring in Shopify transaction fees, payment processing charges, cost of goods sold, shipping expenses, and advertising costs. Enter your product details and the calculator shows your real net profit per order and your effective profit margin after all deductions.
Shopify charges a monthly subscription fee plus transaction fees that vary by plan. On the Basic plan, you pay 2.9 percent plus thirty cents per online credit card transaction. If you use a third-party payment gateway instead of Shopify Payments, an additional two percent fee applies. Beyond platform fees, you need to account for your cost of goods, packaging materials, shipping and fulfillment costs, returns and refunds, and any advertising spend used to drive traffic. This calculator consolidates all of these line items so you see the complete cost picture for each sale.
A store generating one hundred thousand dollars in annual revenue with a five percent profit margin earns less than a store doing fifty thousand with a twenty percent margin. Tracking profit margins helps you identify which products are worth promoting, which should be repriced, and which might need to be discontinued. Use this calculator to model different pricing scenarios, evaluate whether a planned promotion will remain profitable after discounts, and benchmark your margins against ecommerce industry averages of ten to twenty percent net profit.
Negotiate better rates with suppliers as your order volumes grow. Offer free shipping only above a minimum order value to protect margins on smaller orders. Use Shopify Payments to avoid the extra transaction fee charged on third-party gateways. Review your advertising spend regularly and pause campaigns with a return on ad spend below your breakeven threshold. Bundle complementary products to increase average order value without proportionally increasing shipping costs. These small adjustments compound over time and can significantly improve your bottom line.