The short answer
On a $25 ticket, Ticket Tailor’s fee is about $1.49: the buyer pays $26.49 when it is passed on, or the organiser receives $23.52 when it is absorbed.
- Ticket Tailor’s published rates we used don’t say who pays the fee by default: check its own site.
- Ticket Tailor charges no fee on free tickets in this estimate; confirm with Ticket Tailor.
Fees at each ticket price
| Ticket | Fee | Buyer pays (passed on) | Organiser receives (passed on) | Organiser receives (absorbed) | Fee as % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5 | $0.78 | $5.78 | $5.00 | $4.22 | 15.6% |
| $10 | $0.96 | $10.96 | $10.00 | $9.04 | 9.6% |
| $20 | $1.31 | $21.31 | $20.00 | $18.70 | 6.6% |
| $25 | $1.49 | $26.49 | $25.00 | $23.52 | 6.0% |
| $50 | $2.38 | $52.38 | $50.00 | $47.64 | 4.8% |
| $100 | $4.14 | $104.14 | $100.00 | $95.90 | 4.1% |
| $150 | $5.91 | $155.91 | $150.00 | $144.14 | 3.9% |
| $250 | $9.44 | $259.44 | $250.00 | $240.64 | 3.8% |
Passed on, the buyer pays the price and the fee and the organiser receives the whole price. Absorbed, the fee comes out of the organiser’s takings, with card processing charged on the price alone. One ticket per order.
How the fee works
1.75% + $0.30 per paid ticket, plus 1.75% + $0.30 card processing on the order.
Uses Ticket Tailor published platform fee of 1.75% + $0.30 per ticket plus a Stripe Australia processing estimate (1.75% + $0.30) shown separately. PayPal/Square may differ. Confirm on Ticket Tailor. Rates checked August 2026: confirm current rates on Ticket Tailor’s own site.
Ticket Tailor and the others on a $25 ticket
| Platform | Fee on a $25 ticket | Head to head |
|---|---|---|
| EventBookings | $0.93 | Ticket Tailor vs EventBookings |
| TryBooking | $1.14 | Ticket Tailor vs TryBooking |
| Ticketebo | $1.20 | Ticket Tailor vs Ticketebo |
| One Ticket | $1.45 | Ticket Tailor vs One Ticket |
| Ticket Tailor | $1.49 | This page |
| Humanitix | $1.99 | Ticket Tailor vs Humanitix |
| Luma | $2.31 | Ticket Tailor vs Luma |
| Sticky Tickets | $2.50 | Ticket Tailor vs Sticky Tickets |
| Eventbrite | $2.53 | Ticket Tailor vs Eventbrite |
Lowest fee first. Every pair compared at each price: fee and feature comparisons.
Selling with One Ticket
- The organiser keeps 100% of the ticket price.
- The buyer pays a booking fee at checkout: $1.45 on a $25 ticket.
- Free tickets are free: no booking fee.
- The Free plan has no monthly cost.
See One Ticket pricing, try the fee calculator or work out a price with the ticket price calculator. Moving? The Ticket Tailor alternative for regular nights and members.
Common questions
- How much does Ticket Tailor charge on a $25 ticket?
- On a $25 ticket, Ticket Tailor’s fee is about $1.49: the buyer pays $26.49 when it is passed on, or the organiser receives $23.52 when it is absorbed. From published rates checked August 2026.
- Who pays the fee on Ticket Tailor?
- Ticket Tailor’s published rates we used don’t say who pays the fee by default: check its own site.
- Are free tickets free on Ticket Tailor?
- Ticket Tailor charges no fee on free tickets in this estimate; confirm with Ticket Tailor.
- What is Ticket Tailor’s fee on a $100 ticket?
- About $4.14 (4.1% of the price), so the buyer pays $104.14 when the fee is passed on. Of the 9 platforms compared here, Ticket Tailor is number 5 from cheapest on a $25 ticket.